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PSCPrincipal U.S. Small-Cap ETF

Grow my money9y track recordRanked #446 of 2,998 in this goal

Seeks long-term growth of capital.

By Principal Funds · Launched 2016

Annual Cost

0.38%

#1,831 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$2.3B

#690 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+28.3%

Track Record

9 years

#1,457 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$12,881+28.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Small

Strategy

Active selection

Factor

Multifactor

Index tracked

Russell 2000 Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 8.0% of fundwell diversified

Hims & Hers Health Inc
0.9%
Planet Labs PBC
0.9%
Argan Inc
0.9%
DigitalOcean Holdings Inc
0.8%
Fabrinet
0.8%
Nextpower Inc
0.8%
Bread Financial Holdings Inc
0.8%
Zeta Global Holdings Corp
0.8%
Chart Industries Inc
0.7%
Bridgebio Pharma Inc
0.7%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.7%
Cash
0.3%

By sector

Technology
19.5%
Healthcare
16.9%
Financial Services
16.9%
Industrials
16.8%
Consumer Cyclical
8.1%
Real Estate
5.3%
Energy
5.1%
Basic Materials
4.0%
Other
7.4%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
18.8%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-46.7%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.68Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.02Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks long-term growth of capital.
Strategy
Invests primarily in equity securities of U.S. companies with small market capitalizations, targeting those in the Russell 2000 Index. Uses a proprietary quantitative model to select small-cap stocks based on value, quality, and momentum characteristics, with annual rebalancing.
Inception date
September 21, 2016
Fund family
Principal Funds

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Data updated on 2026-08-04