PID vs. DWX ETF Comparison
Comparison of PowerShares Intl Dividend Achievers (PID) to SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF (DWX)
PID
PowerShares Intl Dividend Achievers
PID Description
The PowerShares International Dividend Achievers™ Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ International Dividend AchieversTM Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in dividend paying common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is designed to identify an international group of American Depository Receipts, Global Depositary Receipts and non-U.S. common or ordinary stocks that have qualified as International Dividend Achievers™. These companies have increased their annual dividend for five or more consecutive fiscal years. The Fund and the Index are reconstituted annually in January and rebalanced quarterly in January, April, July and October. Effective December 28, 2012, the NADAQ OMX Group, Inc., replaced Mergent, Inc., as the Index Provider of the Index. Effective February 25, 2013, the name of the Index changed from International Dividend Achievers Index to NASDAQ International Dividend Achievers Index. There will be no change to the methodology by which NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., the Index Provider, calculates the Index. Please see the Fund’s prospectus supplement for more information. On February 25, 2013, NASDAQ took the place of the NYSE as the official Index data source.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$17.49
Average Daily Volume
155,540
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DWX
SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF
DWX Description
The investment seeks investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index. The fund employs a sampling strategy in seeking to track the performance of the S&P International Dividend Opportunities® Index. It invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index or in ADRs or GDRs based on securities comprising the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of the approximate 100 highest dividend-yielding common stocks and ADRs listed in primary exchanges of countries included in the S&P Global BMI. The fund is non-diversified.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$33.61
Average Daily Volume
43,542
3
Performance
Period | PID | DWX |
---|---|---|
30 Days | -3.77% | -4.46% |
60 Days | -3.17% | -2.18% |
90 Days | -3.01% | -3.21% |
12 Months | -1.07% | -0.23% |
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol | Grade | Weight in PID | Weight in DWX | Overlap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NVS | F | 2.22% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
PID Overweight 23 Positions Relative to DWX
PID: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
DWX: Top Represented Industries & Keywords