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PIPE vs EMLP

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF vs First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

PIPE

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

Annual cost

0.75%

Fund size

$64M

EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

Annual cost

0.95%

Fund size

$4.1B

Key differences

  • PIPE costs 0.20% less per year.
  • EMLP is significantly larger than PIPE — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • PIPE follows a active selection strategy; EMLP uses index tracking.
  • EMLP has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

PIPEEMLP
Annual cost (TER)0.75%0.95%
Fund size (AUM)$64M$4.1B
Since20252012
Dividend yield3.64%2.69%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobal
Strategyactive selectionindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+31.4%+22.5%
CAGR 3YN/A+22.0%
CAGR 5YN/A+16.6%
Sharpe 3YN/A1.33
Volatility 1Y14.18%9.80%
Max drawdown-15.69%-43.61%

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