GERM vs. DWAS ETF Comparison
Comparison of ETFMG Treatments Testing and Advancements ETF (GERM) to PowerShares DWA SmallCap Technical Leaders Portfolio (DWAS)
GERM
ETFMG Treatments Testing and Advancements ETF
GERM Description
GERM is designed to give direct exposure to the biotech companies directly engaged in the testing and treatments of infectious diseases. Focused on advancements with targeted exposure to the forefront of R&D, vaccines, therapies and testing technologies.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$18.41
Average Daily Volume
2,141
Number of Holdings
*
48
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
DWAS
PowerShares DWA SmallCap Technical Leaders Portfolio
DWAS Description
The PowerShares DWA SmallCap Momentum Portfolio (the Fund) seeks investment results that generally correspond (before fees and expenses) to the price and yield of the Dorsey Wright SmallCap Technical Leaders™ Index (the Underlying Index). The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in equity securities of small capitalization companies that comprise the Underlying Index. The Index includes securities pursuant to a Dorsey, Wright & Associates, LLC (Dorsey Wright or the Index Provider) proprietary selection methodology that is designed to identify companies that demonstrate powerful relative strength characteristics. The Index Provider determines a company’s relative strength characteristics based on that company’s market performance. The Index Provider selects approximately 200 companies for inclusion in the Underlying Index from a small-cap universe of approximately 2,000 of the smallest U.S. companies selected from a broader set of 3,000 companies. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly. Effective on or about Oct. 4, 2013, the name of the Fund changed from PowerShares DWA SmallCap Technical Leaders to PowerShares DWA SmallCap Momentum Portfolio.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$90.91
Average Daily Volume
60,682
Number of Holdings
*
191
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period | GERM | DWAS |
---|---|---|
30 Days | -2.86% | 0.31% |
60 Days | -1.00% | 9.51% |
90 Days | -5.88% | 8.56% |
12 Months | -9.96% | 26.86% |
GERM Overweight 45 Positions Relative to DWAS
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
MRNA | C | 7.08% | |
DGX | C | 6.27% | |
BNTX | F | 6.26% | |
ALNY | F | 6.11% | |
LH | D | 6.01% | |
BIO | C | 4.23% | |
DVAX | D | 3.85% | |
IMCR | D | 3.72% | |
VIR | F | 3.21% | |
ZLAB | F | 3.08% | |
BCRX | F | 2.46% | |
ARCT | D | 2.05% | |
OPK | F | 1.86% | |
HLVX | C | 1.83% | |
CVAC | F | 1.57% | |
NVAX | D | 1.57% | |
FLGT | F | 1.53% | |
SIGA | B | 1.41% | |
OCGN | B | 1.06% | |
RENB | D | 1.0% | |
ADPT | F | 0.99% | |
ABUS | D | 0.99% | |
PFE | D | 0.88% | |
SNY | F | 0.88% | |
LLY | B | 0.87% | |
AZN | C | 0.87% | |
ABBV | C | 0.86% | |
GSK | C | 0.86% | |
GILD | F | 0.85% | |
REGN | B | 0.84% | |
TAK | F | 0.83% | |
MRK | C | 0.83% | |
JNJ | F | 0.81% | |
ENTA | C | 0.8% | |
ABT | D | 0.79% | |
GRTS | C | 0.59% | |
XBIT | A | 0.58% | |
CRMD | C | 0.54% | |
VXRT | C | 0.49% | |
EBS | D | 0.3% | |
CVM | F | 0.24% | |
IFRX | F | 0.22% | |
CMRX | D | 0.21% | |
VAXX | F | 0.2% | |
CUE | F | 0.2% |
GERM Underweight 188 Positions Relative to DWAS
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
MOD | B | -2.08% | |
CBAY | A | -1.82% | |
ACIC | D | -1.74% | |
ARDX | D | -1.44% | |
AMR | D | -1.4% | |
NUVL | D | -1.21% | |
TRNS | B | -1.19% | |
ANF | B | -1.17% | |
MSTR | C | -1.17% | |
COOP | B | -1.16% | |
LFMD | C | -1.16% | |
CABA | D | -1.11% | |
KAI | C | -1.08% | |
DFIN | D | -1.07% | |
LMB | D | -1.03% | |
POWL | C | -1.02% | |
VERA | C | -0.92% | |
PLAY | C | -0.88% | |
TAST | A | -0.86% | |
MTSI | B | -0.83% | |
CBZ | B | -0.83% | |
RXST | D | -0.8% | |
BELFB | D | -0.78% | |
ALPN | C | -0.77% | |
NSIT | D | -0.76% | |
ALG | C | -0.73% | |
ZEUS | C | -0.68% | |
CLSK | C | -0.68% | |
IOVA | C | -0.67% | |
BCC | B | -0.65% | |
ARCB | C | -0.64% | |
CECO | C | -0.63% | |
ORIC | C | -0.62% | |
MYRG | A | -0.62% | |
GMS | B | -0.61% | |
CSWI | C | -0.59% | |
WIRE | B | -0.56% | |
EVH | C | -0.56% | |
GPI | C | -0.56% | |
FULC | C | -0.56% | |
IRON | D | -0.53% | |
IDYA | D | -0.53% | |
GNE | F | -0.53% | |
AROC | B | -0.52% | |
WING | B | -0.51% | |
IESC | B | -0.5% | |
IBP | B | -0.48% | |
TREE | C | -0.48% | |
FSS | B | -0.48% | |
AMRX | C | -0.48% | |
AFRM | D | -0.47% | |
SKYW | B | -0.47% | |
GFF | B | -0.47% | |
CMPR | C | -0.47% | |
SKT | B | -0.47% | |
HCI | A | -0.46% | |
GES | B | -0.46% | |
USLM | B | -0.46% | |
VCTR | B | -0.46% | |
BMI | C | -0.46% | |
DFH | B | -0.46% | |
UTI | C | -0.46% | |
SFM | B | -0.45% | |
VSEC | B | -0.45% | |
PAY | B | -0.45% | |
RUSHA | B | -0.45% | |
GPS | B | -0.45% | |
RDNT | B | -0.45% | |
NBN | C | -0.44% | |
TIPT | D | -0.44% | |
ASO | D | -0.44% | |
BWMN | B | -0.43% | |
JXN | B | -0.43% | |
IOT | C | -0.43% | |
BGC | C | -0.43% | |
HOV | D | -0.43% | |
AGO | C | -0.43% | |
SXI | A | -0.42% | |
HLI | C | -0.42% | |
ESAB | A | -0.42% | |
AMSC | C | -0.42% | |
GPOR | A | -0.41% | |
EYPT | D | -0.41% | |
PARR | B | -0.41% | |
MLI | A | -0.41% | |
HEES | A | -0.41% | |
CRNX | C | -0.41% | |
OFG | D | -0.41% | |
CELC | C | -0.41% | |
SLVM | C | -0.41% | |
RIOT | F | -0.4% | |
MTG | B | -0.39% | |
BKD | B | -0.39% | |
CRVL | B | -0.39% | |
KOP | C | -0.39% | |
ARVN | D | -0.39% | |
ASPN | C | -0.39% | |
AVAV | C | -0.39% | |
ICFI | C | -0.39% | |
KD | C | -0.38% | |
BRBR | B | -0.38% | |
FOR | B | -0.38% | |
GVA | B | -0.38% | |
ANDE | B | -0.38% | |
CRS | C | -0.38% | |
CRDO | C | -0.38% | |
PIPR | B | -0.38% | |
VECO | C | -0.38% | |
SUM | B | -0.38% | |
GKOS | D | -0.37% | |
SXC | B | -0.37% | |
VERX | C | -0.37% | |
SPNT | C | -0.37% | |
MOG.A | B | -0.37% | |
NPO | B | -0.37% | |
HRB | C | -0.37% | |
CACC | C | -0.37% | |
HAYN | A | -0.37% | |
FELE | B | -0.37% | |
HWKN | B | -0.37% | |
CDRE | D | -0.37% | |
ETD | B | -0.36% | |
FLR | B | -0.36% | |
MBIN | D | -0.36% | |
MHO | C | -0.36% | |
LSEA | A | -0.36% | |
CWCO | D | -0.36% | |
WEAV | D | -0.36% | |
MGRC | D | -0.36% | |
WTS | B | -0.35% | |
ALKT | D | -0.35% | |
BPMC | C | -0.35% | |
UWMC | A | -0.35% | |
GOLF | D | -0.35% | |
FBP | B | -0.35% | |
ABG | C | -0.35% | |
AGM | B | -0.35% | |
MARA | D | -0.34% | |
THR | C | -0.34% | |
KTB | D | -0.34% | |
BRZE | D | -0.34% | |
CUBI | D | -0.34% | |
ZIMV | D | -0.34% | |
JOE | D | -0.34% | |
PLUS | D | -0.34% | |
HY | D | -0.34% | |
MATX | D | -0.34% | |
SNEX | C | -0.34% | |
LOPE | C | -0.33% | |
CVRX | D | -0.33% | |
GNW | C | -0.33% | |
OTTR | D | -0.33% | |
AIR | D | -0.33% | |
AIN | C | -0.33% | |
ESQ | D | -0.33% | |
PLAB | D | -0.33% | |
BZH | C | -0.33% | |
PANL | D | -0.32% | |
ALXO | D | -0.32% | |
GSHD | F | -0.32% | |
SRRK | C | -0.32% | |
CASH | D | -0.32% | |
MDXG | D | -0.32% | |
REX | C | -0.32% | |
IDCC | D | -0.32% | |
TWST | D | -0.32% | |
IMKTA | F | -0.31% | |
BANF | F | -0.31% | |
WD | D | -0.31% | |
NSP | D | -0.3% | |
TDS | D | -0.3% | |
OEC | D | -0.3% | |
AMAL | D | -0.3% | |
RYTM | D | -0.3% | |
ACHR | D | -0.3% | |
WINA | F | -0.29% | |
VRDN | F | -0.29% | |
THRD | D | -0.29% | |
CCB | F | -0.29% | |
KTOS | D | -0.29% | |
QLYS | D | -0.28% | |
TGTX | D | -0.28% | |
FFWM | D | -0.28% | |
GIII | D | -0.28% | |
RCMT | F | -0.27% | |
DMRC | F | -0.26% | |
MCB | F | -0.24% | |
AAOI | D | -0.22% |
GERM: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
DWAS: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Biotechnology
Banks - Regional - US
Diversified Industrials
Engineering & Construction
Software - Application
Building Materials
Aerospace & Defense
Capital Markets
Information Technology Services
Diagnostics & Research
Medical Devices
Metal Fabrication
Residential Construction
Apparel Stores
Asset Management
Auto & Truck Dealerships
Business Services
Electronic Components
Insurance - Specialty
Oil & Gas E&P