PSCM vs. FTXG ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio (PSCM) to First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG)
PSCM

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio

PSCM Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600® Capped Materials 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 basic materials companies. These companies are principally engaged in the business of producing raw materials, including paper or wood products, chemicals, construction materials, and mining and metals. 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

$73.94

Average Daily Volume

1,344

Number of Holdings *

31

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

First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF

FTXG Description The First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Fund's fees and expenses, of an index called the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index. The Fund seeks to replicate the holdings and weightings of the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index as to generate performance results 95% correlated to that of the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage Index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$24.72

Average Daily Volume

19,307

Number of Holdings *

29

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PSCM FTXG
30 Days -0.95% 0.70%
60 Days -0.43% 4.03%
90 Days 5.44% 5.14%
12 Months 17.01% -5.53%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PSCM Weight in FTXG Overlap
PSCM Overweight 31 Positions Relative to FTXG
Symbol Grade Weight
ATI B 9.57%
BCPC D 6.95%
SEE F 6.8%
FUL D 6.04%
AMR D 5.64%
CRS A 5.17%
HCC A 4.77%
IOSP C 4.47%
SXT A 4.31%
ARCH D 4.26%
KWR D 3.93%
MTRN D 3.82%
OI F 3.5%
MTX C 3.46%
SLVM A 3.01%
SCL C 2.61%
NGVT B 2.24%
HWKN A 2.17%
KALU B 2.09%
KOP B 1.71%
WS B 1.48%
MATV A 1.4%
CENX B 1.36%
SXC D 1.31%
MYE A 1.16%
HAYN A 1.14%
ASIX F 1.08%
ZEUS B 0.99%
CLW A 0.98%
CMP F 0.69%
MERC A 0.6%
PSCM Underweight 29 Positions Relative to FTXG
Symbol Grade Weight
ADM B -9.07%
PEP A -8.04%
KHC A -7.98%
KO A -7.71%
MDLZ B -7.18%
TSN A -4.27%
GIS A -4.18%
STZ A -4.14%
TAP D -4.13%
CTVA C -3.99%
HSY D -3.87%
CAG A -3.7%
K A -3.6%
MNST D -3.46%
KDP A -2.91%
MKC A -2.83%
USFD C -2.48%
CPB A -2.35%
HRL A -2.25%
INGR B -2.19%
COKE B -1.79%
POST A -1.69%
LW D -1.6%
CALM B -1.41%
BRBR C -0.53%
LANC D -0.47%
SMPL C -0.45%
CELH D -0.45%
FIZZ F -0.44%
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