PIO vs. XLU ETF Comparison
Comparison of PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (PIO) to SPDR Select Sector Fund - Utilities (XLU)
PIO
PowerShares Global Water Portfolio
PIO Description
The PowerShares Global Water Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ OMX Global Water Index. The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in companies listed on a global exchange that create products designed to conserve and purify water for homes, businesses and industries. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced quarterly and reconstituted annually in April.
Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$40.50
Average Daily Volume
8,835
Number of Holdings
*
12
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
XLU
SPDR Select Sector Fund - Utilities
XLU Description
The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of companies in The Utilities Select Sector Index. In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes companies from the following industries: electric utilities; multi-utilities; independent power producers & energy traders; and gas utilities. The fund is non-diversified.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$78.13
Average Daily Volume
10,826,442
Number of Holdings
*
31
* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period | PIO | XLU |
---|---|---|
30 Days | -5.06% | -4.10% |
60 Days | -3.85% | 3.11% |
90 Days | -0.98% | 5.98% |
12 Months | 23.62% | 31.22% |
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol | Grade | Weight in PIO | Weight in XLU | Overlap | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWK | D | 3.17% | 2.18% | 2.18% |
PIO Underweight 30 Positions Relative to XLU
Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
---|---|---|---|
NEE | D | -13.61% | |
SO | C | -8.19% | |
DUK | C | -7.35% | |
CEG | B | -6.61% | |
SRE | C | -4.34% | |
AEP | D | -4.23% | |
D | B | -4.08% | |
PEG | B | -3.6% | |
PCG | B | -3.53% | |
VST | B | -3.45% | |
EXC | C | -3.26% | |
ED | C | -2.96% | |
XEL | A | -2.9% | |
EIX | D | -2.64% | |
WEC | B | -2.5% | |
ETR | A | -2.35% | |
DTE | C | -2.15% | |
PPL | C | -1.94% | |
ES | D | -1.91% | |
AEE | B | -1.9% | |
FE | D | -1.81% | |
ATO | B | -1.77% | |
CMS | C | -1.71% | |
CNP | C | -1.54% | |
NRG | B | -1.47% | |
LNT | C | -1.27% | |
NI | B | -1.26% | |
EVRG | C | -1.13% | |
AES | F | -0.97% | |
PNW | D | -0.81% |
PIO: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
XLU: Top Represented Industries & Keywords
Industries:
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Utilities - Diversified
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Utilities - Regulated Water
Utilities - Renewable
Keywords:
S&P 500
Electricity
Natural Gas
Gas Transmission
Natural Gas Distribution
Natural Gas Storage
Electric Utility
Natural Gas Transmission
Energy Related Products
Public Utility
Sempra Energy
Biomass
Electric Power
Electricity Generation
Gas Storage Fields
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Renewable Energy
Distribution Services
Electric Energy
Electric Power Distribution