FBT vs. PSCC ETF Comparison
Comparison of First Trust Amex Biotech Index Fund (FBT) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio (PSCC)
FBT
First Trust Amex Biotech Index Fund
FBT Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index(SM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is an equal-dollar weighted index designed to measure the performance of a cross section of companies in the biotechnology industry that are primarily involved in the use of biological processes to develop products or provide services. The fund is non-diversified.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$146.25
Average Daily Volume
25,589
30
PSCC
PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio
PSCC Description
The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600® Capped Consumer Staples Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is designed to measure the overall performance of common stocks of US consumer staples companies. These companies are principally engaged in the business of providing consumer goods and services that have non-cyclical characteristics, including tobacco, textiles, food and beverage, and nondiscretionary retail. The Index is a subset of the S&P SmallCap 600® Index, which is a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index reflecting the US small-cap market. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$36.03
Average Daily Volume
13,963
29
Performance
Period | FBT | PSCC |
---|---|---|
30 Days | -5.19% | -3.21% |
60 Days | -5.51% | -4.43% |
90 Days | -2.87% | -6.51% |
12 Months | -4.12% | -2.45% |
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol | Grade | Weight in FBT | Weight in PSCC | Overlap |
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FBT Overweight 30 Positions Relative to PSCC
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
ITCI | B | 3.77% | |
NBIX | A | 3.49% | |
MRNA | A | 3.44% | |
EXEL | B | 3.43% | |
VRTX | C | 3.43% | |
BNTX | D | 3.43% | |
AMGN | B | 3.43% | |
HALO | C | 3.39% | |
UTHR | A | 3.38% | |
REGN | C | 3.37% | |
BMRN | D | 3.35% | |
RGEN | F | 3.35% | |
ARGX | D | 3.33% | |
ALKS | F | 3.33% | |
ALNY | D | 3.3% | |
BGNE | C | 3.3% | |
MTD | C | 3.3% | |
GILD | F | 3.3% | |
ILMN | D | 3.29% | |
GMAB | D | 3.28% | |
ACAD | D | 3.28% | |
CORT | C | 3.28% | |
BIIB | C | 3.27% | |
WAT | C | 3.26% | |
CPRX | C | 3.25% | |
NTRA | A | 3.23% | |
INCY | D | 3.22% | |
BRKR | D | 3.16% | |
BEAM | F | 3.04% | |
EXAS | F | 2.99% |
FBT Underweight 29 Positions Relative to PSCC
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
SMPL | A | -8.08% | |
WDFC | D | -7.85% | |
CALM | D | -6.07% | |
JJSF | F | -5.52% | |
IPAR | F | -5.43% | |
PSMT | A | -5.16% | |
CENTA | C | -4.88% | |
ANDE | B | -4.64% | |
ENR | B | -4.62% | |
THS | C | -4.58% | |
EPC | B | -4.55% | |
KLG | A | -4.18% | |
VGR | D | -3.57% | |
UVV | A | -3.28% | |
MGPI | F | -3.22% | |
CHEF | C | -3.02% | |
FIZZ | F | -2.65% | |
JBSS | D | -2.38% | |
FDP | A | -2.26% | |
BGS | A | -2.24% | |
SPTN | F | -1.74% | |
NUS | F | -1.58% | |
HAIN | F | -1.42% | |
TR | F | -1.4% | |
UNFI | F | -1.37% | |
CVGW | B | -1.27% | |
USNA | D | -1.25% | |
CENT | D | -1.0% | |
MED | F | -0.94% |
FBT: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
PSCC: Top Represented Industries & Keywords