QCLN vs. PBD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) to PowerShares Global Clean Energy Portfolio (PBD)
QCLN

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund

QCLN 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 NASDAQ(R) Clean Edge(R) Green Energy Index(SM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified market capitalization-weighted index in which larger companies receive a larger Index weighting and includes caps to prevent high concentrations among larger alternative energy stocks. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$34.50

Average Daily Volume

113,002

Number of Holdings *

46

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

PowerShares Global Clean Energy Portfolio

PBD Description The PowerShares Global Clean Energy Portfolio (Fund) is based on the WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the Index and American Depository Receipts (ADRs) based on the securities in the Index. The Index seeks to deliver capital appreciation and is composed of companies that focus on greener and generally renewable sources of energy and technologies facilitating cleaner energy. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$11.87

Average Daily Volume

38,339

Number of Holdings *

33

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period QCLN PBD
30 Days 5.96% -7.70%
60 Days -2.02% -11.88%
90 Days -3.52% -13.06%
12 Months -3.44% -15.59%
21 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in QCLN Weight in PBD Overlap
AMRC F 0.51% 0.97% 0.51%
ARRY C 0.64% 1.19% 0.64%
BE B 1.68% 1.13% 1.13%
CHPT F 0.26% 0.64% 0.26%
ENPH F 4.45% 0.56% 0.56%
EOSE D 0.27% 1.21% 0.27%
FSLR F 7.28% 0.86% 0.86%
HASI D 1.78% 0.9% 0.9%
ITRI B 2.94% 1.24% 1.24%
LCID F 2.82% 0.66% 0.66%
NOVA F 0.28% 0.49% 0.28%
OLED D 3.64% 0.9% 0.9%
ORA B 2.67% 1.1% 1.1%
PLUG F 0.96% 0.95% 0.95%
RIVN F 5.43% 0.77% 0.77%
RUN F 1.35% 0.57% 0.57%
SEDG F 0.41% 0.53% 0.41%
SHLS F 0.48% 1.0% 0.48%
SQM F 0.85% 1.04% 0.85%
TPIC F 0.06% 0.63% 0.06%
WOLF F 0.54% 0.59% 0.54%
QCLN Overweight 25 Positions Relative to PBD
Symbol Grade Weight
TSLA B 12.33%
ON D 7.3%
AYI B 5.49%
ALB C 4.8%
AEIS B 2.35%
ENS D 2.18%
ALGM D 2.14%
POWI D 1.96%
MP B 1.71%
FLNC C 1.51%
CWEN C 1.26%
VICR B 0.98%
NEP F 0.88%
RNW D 0.72%
AMSC B 0.68%
ASPN F 0.65%
PSNY F 0.58%
AMPS C 0.36%
CLNE D 0.35%
MNTK F 0.34%
WLDN D 0.33%
LYTS B 0.33%
LNZA F 0.13%
BLNK F 0.09%
WBX F 0.08%
QCLN Underweight 12 Positions Relative to PBD
Symbol Grade Weight
XPEV C -1.88%
NIO F -1.18%
ACHR B -1.18%
HUBB B -1.17%
JKS F -1.13%
DAR C -1.03%
ATKR C -0.99%
QS F -0.84%
RENB F -0.83%
CNM D -0.83%
CSIQ F -0.82%
BLBD D -0.8%
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