NIKL vs. PSCC ETF Comparison

Comparison of Sprott Nickel Miners ETF (NIKL) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio (PSCC)
NIKL

Sprott Nickel Miners ETF

NIKL Description

The fund will, under normal circumstances, invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities of the index. The index is designed to track the performance of companies that derive at least 50% of their revenue and/or assets from (i) mining, exploration, development, or production of nickel ("Nickel Mining Companies"); (ii) investments in nickel that represent all or a significant portion of their assets, and/or (iii) supplying nickel. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$14.52

Average Daily Volume

25,995

Number of Holdings *

5

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
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

$36.81

Average Daily Volume

13,859

Number of Holdings *

29

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period NIKL PSCC
30 Days 4.96% 1.32%
60 Days 12.11% 0.18%
90 Days 15.82% -2.32%
12 Months -34.15% 1.95%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in NIKL Weight in PSCC Overlap
NIKL Overweight 5 Positions Relative to PSCC
Symbol Grade Weight
NIC D 12.65%
INCO A 9.79%
CTM F 4.85%
S D 4.37%
NIKL C 4.02%
NIKL Underweight 29 Positions Relative to PSCC
Symbol Grade Weight
SMPL B -8.51%
WDFC D -7.82%
CALM D -5.72%
JJSF B -5.42%
IPAR F -5.28%
PSMT A -5.2%
CENTA C -4.91%
THS F -4.79%
ENR C -4.64%
EPC B -4.52%
ANDE F -4.47%
KLG B -4.05%
VGR D -3.58%
UVV B -3.31%
CHEF C -3.18%
MGPI D -3.16%
FIZZ D -2.71%
JBSS D -2.35%
FDP D -2.26%
BGS B -2.25%
SPTN D -1.73%
HAIN F -1.52%
NUS F -1.51%
UNFI F -1.39%
TR F -1.37%
USNA F -1.31%
CVGW C -1.31%
CENT D -1.01%
MED F -0.73%
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