PSCM vs. IYM ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials Portfolio (PSCM) to iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM)
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

$83.24

Average Daily Volume

1,030

Number of Holdings *

29

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

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF

IYM Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the basic materials sector. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$146.04

Average Daily Volume

12,335

Number of Holdings *

35

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PSCM IYM
30 Days 7.42% -3.76%
60 Days 7.43% 0.80%
90 Days 6.44% 1.43%
12 Months 29.15% 14.73%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PSCM Weight in IYM Overlap
MP C 2.99% 0.4% 0.4%
PSCM Overweight 28 Positions Relative to IYM
Symbol Grade Weight
CRS B 11.9%
ATI C 9.4%
BCPC B 7.64%
SEE C 6.77%
FUL F 5.4%
HCC B 4.67%
SXT C 4.27%
ARCH B 4.0%
SLVM B 3.92%
IOSP C 3.88%
AMR C 3.53%
MTX B 3.44%
HWKN B 3.15%
MTRN C 3.13%
KWR C 3.07%
OI C 2.58%
NGVT B 2.23%
SCL C 2.12%
WS B 2.0%
KALU C 1.69%
CENX B 1.53%
SXC A 1.39%
KOP C 1.06%
ASIX B 1.05%
HAYN A 1.03%
MATV D 0.9%
MTUS C 0.73%
MYE F 0.55%
PSCM Underweight 34 Positions Relative to IYM
Symbol Grade Weight
LIN C -21.46%
APD A -8.43%
FCX F -7.45%
ECL D -7.43%
FAST B -4.33%
NUE C -3.6%
NEM D -3.53%
STLD B -3.39%
IP A -3.26%
RS B -2.93%
IFF D -2.7%
LYB F -2.68%
CF A -2.59%
AVY F -2.54%
ALB B -1.98%
EMN C -1.95%
AA A -1.71%
RGLD C -1.52%
RBC A -1.47%
MOS F -1.39%
X B -1.34%
CE F -1.33%
FMC D -1.14%
ESI B -1.05%
CLF F -0.91%
HXL F -0.81%
OLN F -0.81%
TKR D -0.8%
WLK D -0.7%
ASH F -0.65%
NEU D -0.61%
HUN F -0.52%
SMG C -0.52%
CC C -0.48%
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