MVRL vs. XSHD ETF Comparison

Comparison of ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MVRL) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio (XSHD)
MVRL

ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN

MVRL Description

The investment seeks to provide 1.5 times leveraged long exposure to the compounded quarterly performance of the MVIS US Mortgage REITs Index, reduced by the Accrued Fees. The index is designed to track the overall performance of publicly-traded mortgage REITs that are listed and incorporated in the United States and derive at least 50% of their revenues from mortgage-related activity.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$16.62

Average Daily Volume

10,480

Number of Holdings *

23

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
XSHD

PowerShares S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio

XSHD Description The PowerShares S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio is based on the S&P SmallCap 600 Low Volatility High Dividend Index. The Fund will invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the Index. The Index is composed of 60 securities in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index that have historically provided high dividend yields with lower volatility over the past 12 months. Volatility is a statistical measurement of the magnitude of up and down asset price fluctuations over time. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted semi-annually on the last business day in January and July.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$15.31

Average Daily Volume

52,490

Number of Holdings *

51

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period MVRL XSHD
30 Days -1.98% 2.58%
60 Days -8.49% 0.34%
90 Days -3.72% -0.50%
12 Months 14.12% 8.11%
5 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in MVRL Weight in XSHD Overlap
ARI C 3.76% 2.92% 2.92%
BXMT C 4.84% 3.53% 3.53%
EFC C 2.49% 3.24% 2.49%
KREF C 1.86% 3.44% 1.86%
RC D 2.05% 2.65% 2.05%
MVRL Overweight 18 Positions Relative to XSHD
Symbol Grade Weight
NLY C 13.03%
AGNC C 8.86%
STWD C 8.19%
CIM D 5.48%
HASI D 5.04%
ABR C 4.54%
TWO F 4.01%
MFA D 3.81%
PMT C 3.79%
LADR B 3.51%
NYMT C 3.26%
RWT D 2.77%
ORC B 2.0%
ACRE B 1.95%
BRSP C 1.92%
IVR F 1.84%
ARR D 1.83%
DX B 1.48%
MVRL Underweight 46 Positions Relative to XSHD
Symbol Grade Weight
KW C -3.39%
HIW C -3.13%
CCOI B -3.09%
DEA D -2.98%
GNL F -2.84%
CWEN C -2.55%
UVV B -2.54%
FDP B -2.2%
CVI F -2.08%
NWN A -2.06%
ETD C -2.01%
DLX B -1.96%
AVA A -1.95%
PINC B -1.91%
SXC A -1.75%
NOG B -1.71%
ENR B -1.69%
UPBD B -1.68%
TRN B -1.58%
CALM A -1.56%
SPTN D -1.55%
KMT B -1.51%
CABO B -1.51%
RHI C -1.38%
BLMN F -1.34%
CSGS B -1.29%
AROC A -1.28%
PDCO F -1.26%
MYE F -1.24%
MATW C -1.24%
HNI B -1.22%
UTL B -1.2%
ASIX B -1.2%
MGEE B -1.07%
CRC A -1.01%
SJW F -0.99%
MSEX C -0.95%
WKC C -0.94%
AWR B -0.93%
CPK A -0.91%
SEE C -0.86%
IPAR B -0.86%
NHC C -0.82%
SXT C -0.81%
CWT C -0.8%
SCHL F -0.7%
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