PYZ vs. FTAG ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials (PYZ) to First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF (FTAG)
PYZ

PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials

PYZ Description

The PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials Sector Portfolio (Fund) is based on the Dynamic Basic Materials Sector IntellidexSM Index (Intellidex Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Intellidex Index thoroughly evaluates companies based on a variety of investment merit criteria, including: price momentum, earnings momentum, quality, management action, and value. The Underlying Intellidex Index is comprised of stocks of 60 US basic materials companies. These are companies that are principally engaged in the business of producing raw materials, including paper or wood products, chemicals, construction materials, and mining and metals. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly in February, May, August and November.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$87.02

Average Daily Volume

2,198

Number of Holdings *

50

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

First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF

FTAG Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Indxx Global Agriculture Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in common stocks and/or depositary receipts that comprise the index. The index is a market capitalization weighted index designed to measure the performance of companies that are directly or indirectly engaged in improving agricultural yields. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$24.75

Average Daily Volume

1,901

Number of Holdings *

14

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PYZ FTAG
30 Days -5.35% -2.20%
60 Days -0.98% -1.00%
90 Days -5.70% -3.04%
12 Months 7.51% -6.17%
4 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PYZ Weight in FTAG Overlap
CF D 1.56% 2.94% 1.56%
CTVA C 2.03% 7.59% 2.03%
FMC D 1.62% 1.47% 1.47%
SMG D 1.68% 0.77% 0.77%
PYZ Overweight 46 Positions Relative to FTAG
Symbol Grade Weight
AVY B 4.47%
STLD D 4.11%
RS D 3.86%
APD C 3.83%
LIN B 3.66%
LYB C 3.56%
NUE F 3.31%
ATI D 3.02%
LPX C 2.75%
CRS B 2.7%
SLVM B 2.6%
RPM C 2.43%
WLK D 2.43%
IP A 2.21%
FCX C 2.18%
ECL A 2.16%
IFF B 2.15%
CBT D 2.1%
DOW D 1.97%
VVV B 1.92%
CE D 1.86%
WOR F 1.86%
SUM D 1.85%
OLN D 1.74%
ESI B 1.73%
HWKN A 1.65%
UEC F 1.58%
CMC C 1.55%
KWR D 1.47%
CLF F 1.42%
CENX C 1.39%
FUL C 1.34%
NEU D 1.33%
HUN D 1.27%
MATV D 1.21%
PCT C 1.21%
IOSP D 1.2%
AVNT D 1.2%
SXC D 1.16%
CC F 1.14%
MTX B 1.13%
KALU D 1.08%
MTRN D 1.02%
OI F 0.96%
BCPC B 0.93%
SCL D 0.92%
PYZ Underweight 10 Positions Relative to FTAG
Symbol Grade Weight
DE D -10.3%
BG B -3.11%
CNH F -2.76%
TTC C -2.15%
MOS D -1.85%
AGCO F -1.62%
SQM F -1.26%
SITE F -1.25%
ALG F -0.45%
LNN D -0.27%
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