Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF (GCOW)

Cboe BZX: GCOWExchange-traded fund from Pacer.

  • Expense ratio0.61%
  • Net assets$3.58B
  • Dividend yield4.95%
  • 1-year return+24.43%
  • Holdings101

GCOW ETF price chart

GCOW quote & trading statistics

GCOW performance

Total return · as of October 17, 2026
  • YTD+16.22%
  • 1 year+24.43%
  • 3 years+17.42%/yr
  • 5 years+13.57%/yr
  • 10 years+10.18%/yr
1Y volatility
14.81%
3Y volatility
11.16%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.00

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

GCOW top 10 holdings

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1ACNAccenture plc2.46%
2PFEPfizer Inc2.27%
3ULVRUnilever PLC2.24%
4PMPhilip Morris International Inc2.21%
5CNQCanadian Natural Resources Ltd2.20%
6MDTMedtronic PLC2.18%
7CVXChevron Corp2.18%
8BPBP PLC2.13%
9ENIEni S.p.A.2.13%
10BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Company1.95%

The top 10 holdings make up 22.0% of the fund (101 holdings in total). As of October 17, 2026.

GCOW sector weights

Consumer Defensive
23.6%
Healthcare
17.2%
Communication Services
14.0%
Industrials
12.4%
Energy
11.5%
Utilities
7.0%
Consumer Cyclical
5.9%
Technology
3.5%
Basic Materials
3.3%

GCOW region weights

Europe Developed
31.6%
North America
26.0%
United Kingdom
13.8%
Japan
13.3%
Asia Developed
8.6%
Australasia
5.0%
Europe Emerging
1.4%
Asia Emerging
0.7%
Latin America
0.5%

GCOW asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
76.6%
U.S. stocks
22.7%
Other
0.5%
Cash
0.2%

GCOW market-cap breakdown

Large cap
68.0%
Mega cap
29.5%
Mid cap
3.5%

About Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF

The index uses an objective, rules-based methodology to provide exposure to global companies with high dividend yields backed by a high free cash flow yield. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) in the components of the index and investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of such component securities (e.g., depositary receipts).

GCOW ETF FAQ

What is the GCOW expense ratio?

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.61%, or $61.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in GCOW?

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF has about $3.58B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of GCOW?

The largest positions in GCOW are Accenture plc (2.46%), Pfizer Inc (2.27%), Unilever PLC (2.24%). The fund holds 101 securities in total.

How has GCOW performed?

GCOW returned +24.43% over the past year and +13.57% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does GCOW pay dividends?

GCOW has a dividend yield of 4.95%.

When was GCOW launched?

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF began trading on February 22, 2016.