Which Healthcare ETF Is the Better Buy: Invesco's IBBQ or State Street's XPH?

The article compares two healthcare ETFs: Invesco's IBBQ and State Street's XPH. IBBQ offers lower costs (0.19% expense ratio), broader diversification (253 holdings), and higher dividend yield (0.80%), making it better for long-term investors. XPH delivered stronger 1-year returns (63.90% vs 57.20%) with less volatility but charges higher fees (0.35%) and holds only 65 positions. Both funds have significantly underperformed the S&P 500 over five years, reflecting the challenges of biotech and pharmaceutical investing.