PPH ETF Analysis: Pharmaceutical | NASDAQ

Health | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 892m USD | 12M Return: 25.5% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Prescription Drugs, Specialty Pharmaceuticals, Generic Drugs, Biopharmaceuticals
Total Rating 65
Safety 76
Buy Signal -0.01
Health
Category Rotation: -4.7
TER: 0.36%
AUM: 892M
Avg Turnover: 28.2M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility16.8%
VaR 5th Pctl2.96%
VaR vs Median-2.27%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.13
Rel. Str. IBD55.7
Rel. Str. Peer Group40.6
Character TTM
Beta0.257
Beta Downside0.165
Hurst Exponent0.462
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD18.06%
CAGR/Max DD0.80
CAGR/Mean DD2.81

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan +0.5% 27
Feb -0.1% 0
Mar -1.3% 37
Apr -1.2% 28
May +0.7% 26
Jun +0.1% 0
Jul +0.3% 22
Aug -0.3% 9
Sep -4.2% 28
Oct -4.5% 7
Nov +2.7% 34
Dec +1.3% 25

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: PPH Pharmaceutical

The VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) is a non-diversified fund that invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities matching its benchmark index. The index tracks common stocks and depositary receipts of U.S. exchange-listed pharmaceutical companies, including medium-capitalization firms and foreign companies listed on U.S. exchanges.

The pharmaceutical sector includes companies engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of drugs and therapies. As a sector-specific, non-diversified ETF, PPH concentrates its holdings within a single industry, exposing investors to the performance and risks associated with pharmaceutical companies rather than spreading investments across multiple sectors.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Medicare drug price negotiations pressure sector revenue and margins
  • Patent expirations expose top holdings to generic competition
  • FDA pipeline approvals drive pharmaceutical revenue growth
What is the price of PPH shares?

As of July 14, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 108.78 with a total of 124,759 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.07%, over one month by +3.84%, over three months by +5.47% and over the past year by +25.50%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 105.50 (which is 3% or 1.7 ATR below the current price).

Is PPH a buy, sell or hold?

Pharmaceutical has no consensus analysts rating.