As Healthcare Rallies Is the Vanguard Health Care ETF of the Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF the Better Fund for 2026?

The article compares two healthcare-focused ETFs: Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) and Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF (PJP). VHT offers broader sector exposure with 411 holdings, a lower expense ratio of 0.09%, and higher dividend yield of 1.60%. PJP focuses narrowly on 29 pharmaceutical stocks with a 0.57% expense ratio and 0.90% yield. Despite VHT's cost advantages, PJP has significantly outperformed over 3 and 5-year periods (17.3% and 9.1% returns respectively), leading the author to recommend PJP as the better buy for 2026.