PSCU vs. QPFF ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio (PSCU) to American Century Quality Preferred ETF (QPFF)
PSCU

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio

PSCU Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Utilities Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600® Capped Utilities & Telecom Services 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 utilities and telecommunication services companies. These companies are principally engaged in providing either energy, water or natural gas utilities, as well as services designed to promote or enhance the transmission of voice, data and video over various communications media, including wireline, wireless (terrestrial-based), satellite and cable. 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

$51.16

Average Daily Volume

1,326

Number of Holdings *

34

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

American Century Quality Preferred ETF

QPFF Description The investment seeks current income and capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the portfolio managers will invest at least 80% of the fund's net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in preferred securities issued by U.S. and non-U.S. companies. Preferred securities in which the fund may invest include preferred stock, hybrid preferred securities that have characteristics similar to both preferred stock and debt securities, floating rate preferred securities, junior subordinated debt, senior unsecured debt obligations denominated in $25 par amounts, re-packaged preferreds, and convertible securities. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$36.19

Average Daily Volume

35,151

Number of Holdings *

14

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PSCU QPFF
30 Days 0.98% -1.83%
60 Days 0.23% -1.09%
90 Days -0.85% -0.82%
12 Months -3.20% 8.54%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PSCU Weight in QPFF Overlap
PSCU Overweight 34 Positions Relative to QPFF
Symbol Grade Weight
OTTR B 6.45%
MSGS B 5.66%
MGEE A 5.15%
TRIP D 5.13%
CWT B 5.01%
AVA B 4.98%
CCOI F 4.94%
AWR C 4.7%
YELP C 4.66%
CPK B 4.31%
CARG C 3.59%
SATS B 3.53%
CNK D 3.39%
CWEN B 3.28%
CABO F 3.22%
SJW D 2.91%
TDS D 2.8%
NWN B 2.6%
LUMN F 2.23%
CARS D 1.9%
SSTK F 1.84%
SCHL D 1.73%
QNST A 1.62%
MSEX D 1.59%
UTL B 1.49%
THRY C 1.29%
TTGT D 1.28%
SHEN F 1.28%
CWEN B 1.28%
GOGO C 0.99%
AMCX D 0.63%
MCS F 0.61%
CNSL C 0.58%
ATNI F 0.36%
PSCU Underweight 14 Positions Relative to QPFF
Symbol Grade Weight
TBB C -1.74%
MGR C -1.56%
DUKB C -1.16%
T C -1.15%
AGNC B -1.05%
SREA C -0.87%
BPYPN A -0.82%
CMSD B -0.71%
ACGLO C -0.51%
CMSC C -0.5%
CHSCM A -0.49%
CHSCN B -0.48%
PFH C -0.46%
AQNB A -0.41%
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