RAVI vs. PFM ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares Ready Access Variable Income Fund (RAVI) to PowerShares Dividend Achievers (PFM)
RAVI

FlexShares Ready Access Variable Income Fund

RAVI Description

The investment seeks maximum current income consistent with the preservation of capital and liquidity. The fund seeks to achieve the investment objective by investing at least 65% of its total assets in a non-diversified portfolio of fixed income instruments, including bonds, debt securities and other similar instruments issued by U.S. and non-U.S. public and private sector entities. The dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity of the fund is normally not expected to exceed two years. It may invest up to 20% of its total assets in fixed income securities and instruments of issuers in emerging markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$75.64

Average Daily Volume

78,369

Number of Holdings *

101

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

PowerShares Dividend Achievers

PFM Description The PowerShares Dividend AchieversTM Portfolio (Fund) seeks to replicate, before fees and expenses, the NASDAQ US Broad Dividend AchieversTM Index (Index), which is designed to identify a diversified group of dividend-paying companies. The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in dividend paying common stocks that comprise Index. These companies have increased their annual dividend for 10 or more consecutive fiscal years. The Fund and the Index are reconstituted annually in January and rebalanced quarterly in January, April, July and October. Effective December 28, 2012, the NADAQ OMX Group, Inc., replaced Mergent, Inc., as the Index Provider of the Index. Effective February 25, 2013, the name of the Index changed from Broad Dividend Achievers Index to NASDAQ US Broad Dividend Achievers Index. There will be no change to the methodology by which NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., the Index Provider, calculates the Index. Please see the Fund’s prospectus supplement for more information. On February 25, 2013, NASDAQ took the place of the NYSE as the official Index data source.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$46.30

Average Daily Volume

27,100

Number of Holdings *

418

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period RAVI PFM
30 Days 0.62% 2.36%
60 Days 1.09% 5.19%
90 Days 1.18% 8.91%
12 Months 5.32% 28.55%
45 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in RAVI Weight in PFM Overlap
ABBV B 0.13% 1.49% 0.13%
AEE B 0.17% 0.1% 0.1%
AEP C 0.38% 0.23% 0.23%
AL C 0.25% 0.02% 0.02%
AMT C 0.13% 0.48% 0.13%
AON B 0.46% 0.33% 0.33%
BAC D 0.57% 1.33% 0.57%
BDX D 0.51% 0.3% 0.3%
BMY C 0.43% 0.45% 0.43%
CAT B 0.26% 0.81% 0.26%
CLX C 0.26% 0.09% 0.09%
CMCSA C 0.28% 0.69% 0.28%
CMS B 0.24% 0.09% 0.09%
CVX F 0.33% 1.17% 0.33%
DHR B 0.86% 0.86% 0.86%
DTE A 0.77% 0.11% 0.11%
DUK B 0.07% 0.39% 0.07%
ED B 1.05% 0.15% 0.15%
FITB B 0.22% 0.13% 0.13%
GS B 0.26% 0.68% 0.26%
HRL F 0.07% 0.07% 0.07%
ICE C 0.15% 0.4% 0.15%
JPM D 0.03% 2.62% 0.03%
KEY C 0.16% 0.07% 0.07%
LYB D 0.83% 0.14% 0.14%
MCHP D 0.22% 0.18% 0.18%
MDLZ C 0.09% 0.43% 0.09%
MET B 0.13% 0.24% 0.13%
MKC C 0.17% 0.09% 0.09%
MS B 0.06% 0.72% 0.06%
NDAQ C 0.31% 0.19% 0.19%
NEE B 0.57% 0.75% 0.57%
OGE B 0.39% 0.04% 0.04%
PSX F 0.16% 0.23% 0.16%
R C 0.08% 0.03% 0.03%
ROP C 0.07% 0.26% 0.07%
SBUX C 0.18% 0.47% 0.18%
SJM C 0.57% 0.05% 0.05%
SO B 0.26% 0.43% 0.26%
SYK C 0.49% 0.6% 0.49%
TFC D 0.59% 0.24% 0.24%
TSN D 0.7% 0.08% 0.08%
UNH C 0.43% 2.31% 0.43%
VZ A 0.1% 0.82% 0.1%
WM D 0.69% 0.36% 0.36%
RAVI Overweight 56 Positions Relative to PFM
Symbol Grade Weight
VLO F 1.51%
OGS B 1.05%
OTIS B 0.95%
PYPL B 0.95%
KDP B 0.95%
GE C 0.76%
CI C 0.67%
CM B 0.62%
GP D 0.59%
GILD B 0.59%
AIG D 0.57%
AZO B 0.52%
NVDA C 0.52%
BNS B 0.52%
D C 0.51%
TD C 0.51%
RY A 0.51%
CCI C 0.49%
AMZN C 0.42%
SCHW D 0.42%
CRM C 0.4%
VFC B 0.39%
ETR A 0.38%
ARCC A 0.3%
T B 0.3%
HSBC B 0.29%
CFG D 0.29%
MLM D 0.28%
DELL C 0.28%
DB B 0.28%
CP C 0.27%
WFC D 0.26%
LEN B 0.26%
ATHS A 0.26%
C C 0.24%
FIS C 0.23%
PPL A 0.22%
FOXA B 0.21%
NYC D 0.21%
CNP C 0.2%
LUV C 0.18%
BHF F 0.17%
CVS D 0.16%
SEB D 0.16%
UBS B 0.16%
AZN D 0.15%
NWG B 0.15%
BA F 0.15%
MUFG D 0.14%
DHI C 0.13%
CNH C 0.13%
HPE C 0.11%
EFX C 0.1%
GM C 0.1%
COF B 0.06%
PCAR D 0.05%
RAVI Underweight 373 Positions Relative to PFM
Symbol Grade Weight
MSFT C -4.06%
AAPL C -3.92%
AVGO C -3.52%
WMT B -2.82%
XOM D -2.26%
V C -1.98%
ORCL B -1.98%
MA B -1.94%
PG C -1.77%
COST C -1.74%
HD B -1.73%
JNJ C -1.7%
KO B -1.34%
MRK F -1.27%
PEP D -1.01%
LIN B -0.99%
MCD B -0.94%
CSCO B -0.92%
ACN C -0.92%
IBM B -0.88%
ABT C -0.86%
PM C -0.82%
QCOM D -0.81%
TXN B -0.81%
INTU D -0.78%
AMGN D -0.77%
PFE D -0.73%
SPGI C -0.7%
RTX B -0.69%
LOW B -0.66%
UNP D -0.66%
BLK B -0.61%
LMT A -0.6%
HON C -0.58%
ETN C -0.57%
ELV D -0.53%
CB B -0.51%
PLD C -0.51%
MDT B -0.5%
ADI C -0.49%
ADP C -0.49%
MMC C -0.48%
NKE D -0.46%
KLAC D -0.45%
SHW B -0.42%
UPS D -0.41%
TT B -0.38%
MCO C -0.38%
MO C -0.38%
ZTS B -0.38%
CL C -0.37%
CTAS C -0.36%
GD C -0.36%
NOC B -0.34%
CME B -0.34%
APH C -0.34%
MSI B -0.33%
MMM B -0.33%
ITW B -0.33%
ECL B -0.32%
PNC C -0.32%
USB C -0.31%
TGT C -0.31%
CSX C -0.29%
RSG D -0.28%
EPD C -0.28%
APD B -0.28%
AJG D -0.27%
MCK F -0.27%
EMR D -0.26%
AFL A -0.26%
TRV C -0.24%
O B -0.24%
SRE B -0.23%
BK B -0.23%
ALL C -0.22%
GWW B -0.22%
KMB C -0.21%
PAYX C -0.21%
TEL D -0.2%
AMP B -0.2%
MPLX B -0.2%
PRU C -0.19%
PEG B -0.19%
CMI B -0.19%
LHX C -0.19%
A C -0.18%
KR B -0.18%
FAST C -0.18%
EXR C -0.17%
GLW B -0.17%
NUE D -0.16%
RMD C -0.16%
HUM F -0.16%
SYY C -0.16%
DFS C -0.15%
HIG B -0.15%
HPQ C -0.15%
XEL B -0.15%
XYL C -0.14%
EIX B -0.14%
VMC C -0.14%
ADM D -0.13%
BRO C -0.13%
ROK D -0.13%
WEC B -0.13%
TSCO B -0.13%
PPG C -0.13%
CDW D -0.13%
CAH C -0.12%
STT B -0.12%
K A -0.12%
AWK C -0.12%
HSY D -0.12%
TROW C -0.11%
BR C -0.11%
CHD C -0.11%
ERIE B -0.11%
RJF C -0.11%
DOV B -0.11%
LII C -0.1%
WST D -0.1%
HUBB B -0.1%
STE B -0.1%
ES B -0.1%
PFG B -0.09%
CSL B -0.09%
BAH B -0.09%
RF B -0.09%
ATO B -0.09%
BBY A -0.09%
CINF C -0.09%
ARE C -0.09%
CBOE C -0.09%
WRB D -0.09%
WSO C -0.08%
AVY C -0.08%
FDS C -0.08%
JBHT D -0.08%
EXPD B -0.08%
MAS B -0.08%
WLK C -0.08%
MAA C -0.08%
ESS C -0.08%
PKG B -0.08%
STLD C -0.08%
WSM C -0.08%
GPC D -0.08%
UDR C -0.07%
NI B -0.07%
LNT A -0.07%
RS D -0.07%
RPM B -0.07%
IEX C -0.07%
SWK B -0.07%
FNF B -0.07%
DGX B -0.07%
CHRW B -0.06%
EMN B -0.06%
REG C -0.06%
AES C -0.06%
ELS D -0.06%
MORN C -0.06%
CASY D -0.06%
RNR B -0.06%
FIX B -0.06%
EVRG B -0.06%
POOL C -0.06%
GGG C -0.06%
RGA C -0.06%
CE D -0.06%
HEI C -0.06%
NDSN C -0.06%
DPZ D -0.06%
SNA B -0.06%
WTRG D -0.05%
ALB D -0.05%
UNM B -0.05%
LECO D -0.05%
BEN F -0.05%
RRX C -0.05%
REXR C -0.05%
AFG C -0.05%
SCI C -0.05%
IPG C -0.05%
ITT B -0.05%
CUBE C -0.05%
JKHY B -0.05%
SSD C -0.04%
UFPI C -0.04%
AIT B -0.04%
ENSG D -0.04%
LAD B -0.04%
NNN B -0.04%
DCI C -0.04%
INGR B -0.04%
CHE C -0.04%
SEIC B -0.04%
TTC F -0.04%
EGP C -0.04%
PRI B -0.04%
ORI B -0.04%
RGLD C -0.04%
GL D -0.04%
CHDN D -0.04%
MKTX D -0.04%
EVR B -0.04%
PNW C -0.04%
HII F -0.04%
AIZ B -0.04%
ATR B -0.04%
AOS B -0.04%
THO C -0.03%
TKR C -0.03%
CBT B -0.03%
LFUS C -0.03%
BMI B -0.03%
TRNO D -0.03%
FAF B -0.03%
AXS B -0.03%
OSK F -0.03%
BOKF C -0.03%
PB D -0.03%
ZION D -0.03%
RLI B -0.03%
AGCO D -0.03%
MSA D -0.03%
RHI D -0.03%
STAG D -0.03%
WTFC C -0.03%
CFR C -0.03%
WBA F -0.03%
SSB C -0.03%
FR C -0.03%
ADC C -0.03%
CBSH D -0.03%
WDFC C -0.02%
NWE A -0.02%
POWI F -0.02%
BANF C -0.02%
CCOI C -0.02%
GFF C -0.02%
MAN C -0.02%
PRGO F -0.02%
SR B -0.02%
IBOC D -0.02%
CNO C -0.02%
KAI C -0.02%
BKH B -0.02%
ASH F -0.02%
AGO D -0.02%
FUL D -0.02%
AVNT B -0.02%
NJR C -0.02%
DDS D -0.02%
OZK F -0.02%
FELE B -0.02%
PII D -0.02%
POR B -0.02%
AVT B -0.02%
CNS B -0.02%
FLO C -0.02%
GATX D -0.02%
LANC F -0.02%
MATX B -0.02%
UBSI D -0.02%
UMBF C -0.02%
UGI B -0.02%
IDA B -0.02%
SWX C -0.02%
SON D -0.02%
NXST D -0.02%
THG C -0.02%
FFIN C -0.02%
HOMB D -0.02%
SLGN B -0.02%
SIGI D -0.02%
NFG B -0.02%
MDU B -0.02%
BC C -0.02%
WTS C -0.02%
BCPC C -0.02%
EXPO B -0.02%
CADE C -0.02%
SCVL C -0.01%
TR C -0.01%
WABC D -0.01%
UVV D -0.01%
LNN C -0.01%
CSGS C -0.01%
TCBK D -0.01%
HMN C -0.01%
APOG B -0.01%
SRCE D -0.01%
NWN B -0.01%
STBA D -0.01%
AGM D -0.01%
ANDE D -0.01%
LKFN D -0.01%
SCL D -0.01%
CHCO D -0.01%
GTY C -0.01%
WSBC D -0.01%
TNC D -0.01%
SYBT C -0.01%
SJW F -0.01%
DKL D -0.01%
HI F -0.01%
NHC D -0.01%
LMAT B -0.01%
NBTB D -0.01%
SXI C -0.01%
FRME D -0.01%
MTRN D -0.01%
WOR F -0.01%
TOWN D -0.01%
HNI C -0.01%
HWKN B -0.01%
INDB D -0.01%
SFNC C -0.01%
CPK B -0.01%
TRN C -0.01%
WAFD D -0.01%
IOSP F -0.01%
ABR B -0.01%
KWR D -0.01%
AVA B -0.01%
WSFS D -0.01%
AWR C -0.01%
CWT D -0.01%
CBU D -0.01%
FIBK C -0.01%
ABM D -0.01%
ASB D -0.01%
NSP F -0.01%
JJSF B -0.01%
MGEE C -0.01%
OTTR F -0.01%
AUB D -0.01%
BRC B -0.01%
FLIC C -0.0%
BMRC D -0.0%
JOUT F -0.0%
ARTNA F -0.0%
ODC D -0.0%
HVT F -0.0%
CTO D -0.0%
AROW D -0.0%
THFF D -0.0%
HIFS D -0.0%
YORW D -0.0%
WASH C -0.0%
CASS D -0.0%
SMBC C -0.0%
PLOW C -0.0%
UHT C -0.0%
GSBC D -0.0%
HBNC D -0.0%
MBWM D -0.0%
MATW F -0.0%
HFWA D -0.0%
SPTN C -0.0%
FCBC D -0.0%
PFC D -0.0%
TMP D -0.0%
MNRO C -0.0%
HY F -0.0%
CTBI D -0.0%
AMSF C -0.0%
GRC D -0.0%
SBSI D -0.0%
GABC D -0.0%
MSEX C -0.0%
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