RSPS: Consumer Staples Dashboard For July

The beverage industry is significantly undervalued versus historical averages, while tobacco and retail are overvalued. RSPS offers consumer staples exposure with better value and less company-specific risk than XLP, but also lower risk-adjusted returns and trading volumes. Four stocks are cheaper than their peers in July.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 17, 2026

Which Is the Better Consumer Staples ETF, Vanguard's VDC or Invesco's RSPS?

The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF features a significantly lower expense ratio and larger assets under management than Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF. The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF provides a higher trailing dividend yield but holds a more concentrated portfolio of 34 stocks.

The Motley Fool • Jul 9, 2026

Mid-Year 2026 U.S. Retail/Restaurant Outlook

The LSEG Retail/Restaurant Index reported Q1 2026 earnings growth of 27.2%. Retail earnings in the first quarter of 2026 received a significant boost from a historic tax refund season, reinforcing consumer spending at a time when the labor market remained resilient. Q2 2026 earnings are currently expected to mark the weakest growth rate of the year, with consensus forecasts calling for a gradual improvement during the second half of the year.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 7, 2026

iShares vs. Invesco: Which ETF Wins This Consumer Staples Showdown?

iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF offers a slightly lower expense ratio and has generated higher total returns over the past five years compared to Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF. Invesco's ETF uses an equal-weight methodology that reduces concentration risk relative to the market-cap-weighted iShares fund.

The Motley Fool • Jun 18, 2026

Is Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS) a Strong ETF Right Now?

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS) debuted on 11/01/2006, and offers broad exposure to the Consumer Staples ETFs category of the market.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 17, 2026

Should You Invest in the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS)?

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Consumer Staples - Broad segment of the equity market, look no further than the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF (RSPS), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on November 1, 2006.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 2, 2026

Should Investors Raise Portfolio Allocations to Consumer Staples ETFs?

Consumer pessimism and market volatility may push investors toward defensive ETFs, strengthening the appeal of consumer staple funds.

Zacks Investment Research • May 19, 2026

RSPD Vs. RSPS: Expecting Staples To Outperform Discretionary

Invesco S&P 500 Eql Wght Con Staples ETF (RSPS) has performed poorly in recent years, making it easy to forget that it has outperformed discretionary counterpart in the long-run. Invesco S&P 500 Eql Wght Con DiscrtN ETF (RSPD) has held the upper hand since the tail-end of 2022's bear market but staples started outperforming in late 2025-to-early 2026. A broad-based market surge in April dragged RSPD ahead of RSPS once more, but I think we might be set for another convergence between the pair.

Seeking Alpha • May 8, 2026

RSPS: Consumer Staples Dashboard For April

Beverage, food, personal care, and household products sub-sectors are undervalued relative to 11-year averages; tobacco is overvalued. The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Staples ETF offers better valuation and lower company-specific risk than XLP but lags in returns and liquidity. Five stocks cheaper than their peers in April.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 19, 2026

XLP vs. RSPS: Which Consumer Staples ETF Is the Better Buy for Long-Term Investors?

RSPS charges a higher fee but offers a slightly higher dividend yield than XLP. XLP has outperformed RSPS over the past year and five-year periods, with smaller drawdowns.

The Motley Fool • Apr 2, 2026