Is Invesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (RPG) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The article analyzes the Invesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (RPG), a smart beta ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Pure Growth Index. RPG has gained 22.61% over the past year and 21.96% year-to-date as of September 1, 2026. The fund holds approximately 69 stocks with heavy exposure to Information Technology (43.3%), and top holdings include SanDisk, Micron Technology, and Comfort Systems USA. The article compares RPG to alternative growth ETFs like Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) and Invesco QQQ (QQQ).