SIXL vs. XSLV ETF Comparison

Comparison of 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF (SIXL) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio (XSLV)

SIXL

6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF

SIXL Description

The investment seeks to provide capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in equity securities. The equity securities in which it invests are mainly common stocks. The fund may invest in equity securities of companies of any capitalization. It also may invest in real estate investment trusts (REITs).

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$35.11

Average Daily Volume

5,672

Number of Holdings ^*

237

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

XSLV

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio

XSLV Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600 Low Volatility Index (Index). The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is compiled, maintained and calculated by Standard & Poor's, consisting of 120 out of 600 small-capitalization range securities from the S&P SmallCap 600 Index with the lowest realized volatility over the past 12 months. Volatility is a statistical measurement of the magnitude of up and down asset price fluctuations over time. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$44.51

Average Daily Volume

21,321

Number of Holdings ^*

116

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	SIXL	XSLV
30 Days	6.25%	7.05%
60 Days	3.49%	3.61%
90 Days	4.92%	3.28%
12 Months	11.81%	15.09%

47 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in SIXL	Weight in XSLV	Overlap
AGO	D	0.36%	0.85%	0.36%
AMBC	B	0.49%	0.86%	0.49%
AMSF	F	0.36%	0.98%	0.36%
AVA	C	0.46%	1.03%	0.46%
AWR	C	0.43%	0.96%	0.43%
BRC	C	0.43%	0.91%	0.43%
CPK	C	0.44%	0.98%	0.44%
CRC	F	0.38%	0.68%	0.38%
CRVL	A	0.44%	0.85%	0.44%
CTRE	C	0.43%	1.19%	0.43%
CWT	C	0.46%	0.94%	0.46%
EIG	D	0.39%	0.98%	0.39%
ENSG	D	0.37%	0.96%	0.37%
EPC	C	0.42%	0.83%	0.42%
EPRT	B	0.44%	1.04%	0.44%
EZPW	D	0.4%	0.83%	0.4%
FCPT	C	0.4%	1.07%	0.4%
FDP	F	0.4%	0.71%	0.4%
FIZZ	D	0.38%	0.77%	0.38%
GTY	C	0.42%	1.02%	0.42%
HMN	D	0.45%	0.95%	0.45%
HSTM	C	0.42%	0.81%	0.42%
IDCC	C	0.4%	0.82%	0.4%
INVA	C	0.42%	0.83%	0.42%
JBSS	D	0.4%	0.78%	0.4%
JJSF	C	0.46%	1.13%	0.46%
LTC	B	0.43%	1.11%	0.43%
MCS	F	0.32%	0.78%	0.32%
NHC	B	0.4%	0.83%	0.4%
NPK	C	0.46%	0.95%	0.46%
NSIT	B	0.44%	0.88%	0.44%
NWN	C	0.42%	1.0%	0.42%
PBH	D	0.4%	1.06%	0.4%
PINC	F	0.38%	0.64%	0.38%
PRGS	D	0.39%	0.79%	0.39%
PSMT	B	0.42%	0.86%	0.42%
RDN	C	0.42%	1.0%	0.42%
RGR	F	0.41%	0.76%	0.41%
SAFT	C	0.42%	0.93%	0.42%
SJW	D	0.4%	0.88%	0.4%
SMPL	C	0.46%	0.76%	0.46%
STRA	C	0.47%	1.03%	0.47%
THS	F	0.39%	0.6%	0.39%
TR	F	0.37%	0.85%	0.37%
UTL	A	0.42%	0.98%	0.42%
UVV	C	0.44%	0.88%	0.44%
VRRM	A	0.5%	1.12%	0.5%

SIXL Overweight 190 Positions Relative to XSLV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
VST	C	0.59%
ATGE	B	0.55%
PRDO	C	0.55%
LRN	C	0.49%
WWD	B	0.49%
GDDY	B	0.49%
HCI	D	0.48%
MCY	A	0.48%
SFM	B	0.48%
RTX	B	0.47%
KDP	B	0.47%
K	B	0.47%
PPC	B	0.47%
COKE	C	0.47%
SO	A	0.46%
XEL	D	0.46%
CW	B	0.46%
RGA	A	0.46%
ATEN	A	0.46%
KR	D	0.45%
CVLT	B	0.45%
PNW	C	0.45%
DTM	A	0.45%
PGR	D	0.45%
UTHR	B	0.45%
LOPE	C	0.45%
CORT	C	0.45%
CAG	C	0.45%
MKC	C	0.45%
LMAT	B	0.45%
WTRG	C	0.45%
PRGO	F	0.45%
AMGN	B	0.45%
NYT	B	0.45%
FLO	B	0.45%
EHC	C	0.45%
RGLD	B	0.45%
PEG	B	0.45%
CACI	B	0.45%
CL	B	0.44%
LMT	B	0.44%
EVRG	C	0.44%
KBR	C	0.44%
ADUS	B	0.44%
BSX	A	0.44%
LQDT	C	0.44%
ED	A	0.44%
XOM	B	0.44%
ALE	B	0.44%
PEP	B	0.44%
CASY	B	0.44%
DUK	A	0.44%
KMB	C	0.44%
TXRH	B	0.44%
CVX	C	0.44%
IDA	B	0.44%
OLLI	D	0.43%
NWE	C	0.43%
NBIX	B	0.43%
ELV	A	0.43%
ATR	C	0.43%
BJ	B	0.43%
KO	A	0.43%
IRDM	D	0.43%
MMSI	B	0.43%
FCN	B	0.43%
PPL	A	0.43%
OGE	A	0.43%
UNH	C	0.43%
ORI	A	0.43%
WING	C	0.43%
GD	A	0.43%
MO	A	0.43%
DGX	A	0.43%
ARMK	B	0.42%
DTE	A	0.42%
EG	C	0.42%
THG	A	0.42%
MCK	B	0.42%
PG	A	0.42%
OGS	C	0.42%
VRSK	A	0.42%
COLL	D	0.42%
NJR	C	0.42%
CPB	C	0.42%
WEN	D	0.42%
CMS	A	0.42%
CXW	D	0.42%
CNP	B	0.42%
TGNA	C	0.42%
CHD	B	0.42%
WEC	B	0.42%
ATO	C	0.42%
MRK	B	0.42%
PSX	D	0.41%
CALM	D	0.41%
SPNT	B	0.41%
CB	B	0.41%
NNN	B	0.41%
WM	B	0.41%
AMED	B	0.41%
DLB	C	0.41%
SR	C	0.41%
MGEE	B	0.41%
AEE	C	0.41%
KHC	D	0.41%
POST	B	0.41%
INGR	B	0.41%
RSG	D	0.41%
NOC	C	0.41%
DFIN	C	0.4%
CNC	C	0.4%
REGN	C	0.4%
ERIE	C	0.4%
AIZ	D	0.4%
ITGR	C	0.4%
SPTN	D	0.4%
MDLZ	C	0.4%
PCRX	C	0.4%
CBOE	C	0.4%
VZ	C	0.4%
MUSA	A	0.4%
RLI	B	0.4%
BDX	F	0.4%
WPC	C	0.4%
LLY	B	0.4%
RNR	C	0.4%
AVAV	B	0.4%
USFD	B	0.4%
WMT	A	0.4%
T	B	0.4%
OHI	C	0.4%
ANIP	D	0.4%
SAM	F	0.39%
LANC	D	0.39%
MORN	D	0.39%
MDT	B	0.39%
HXL	C	0.39%
BRBR	C	0.39%
PDCO	F	0.39%
CHH	D	0.39%
CME	C	0.39%
EXEL	F	0.39%
HSIC	C	0.39%
GLPI	C	0.39%
HQY	D	0.39%
TMUS	B	0.39%
WU	D	0.39%
NARI	D	0.39%
NABL	D	0.39%
WDFC	D	0.38%
MASI	D	0.38%
WRB	D	0.38%
TAP	F	0.38%
DECK	C	0.38%
SAIC	C	0.38%
CLX	F	0.38%
JNJ	D	0.38%
ORLY	D	0.38%
SYY	D	0.38%
JAZZ	F	0.38%
SCHL	F	0.38%
NTCT	D	0.38%
SIGI	F	0.38%
ELS	D	0.38%
FHI	D	0.37%
PFGC	C	0.37%
VREX	F	0.37%
DVAX	F	0.37%
MCD	D	0.37%
WTW	D	0.37%
JNPR	D	0.37%
ABT	F	0.36%
CAH	F	0.36%
CCOI	F	0.36%
ABBV	D	0.36%
MOH	F	0.36%
GILD	F	0.36%
AON	F	0.36%
NEU	D	0.36%
CHE	F	0.36%
ALKS	F	0.34%
BWXT	D	0.34%
MANH	D	0.34%
GO	F	0.33%
LW	F	0.33%
OSUR	F	0.31%
CVS	F	0.3%
KNSL	F	0.29%
ULTA	F	0.29%

SIXL Underweight 69 Positions Relative to XSLV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
BHE	B	-1.07%
BMI	B	-1.0%
CSR	C	-0.98%
APOG	B	-0.94%
PLXS	B	-0.94%
SXT	B	-0.93%
NMIH	B	-0.93%
FELE	D	-0.92%
AWI	D	-0.92%
KFY	B	-0.91%
IOSP	B	-0.91%
COOP	B	-0.9%
BCPC	B	-0.9%
AZZ	C	-0.89%
PECO	F	-0.89%
AIR	B	-0.88%
MCRI	D	-0.88%
EFC	B	-0.87%
ESE	C	-0.87%
ALEX	C	-0.87%
CHCO	C	-0.86%
CTS	B	-0.84%
MOG.A	B	-0.84%
FSS	B	-0.84%
LXP	D	-0.83%
PIPR	B	-0.83%
SKT	D	-0.83%
FUL	B	-0.82%
UHT	D	-0.81%
CHCT	F	-0.81%
SXI	D	-0.81%
UNF	D	-0.8%
MSGS	C	-0.8%
PJT	C	-0.79%
XHR	C	-0.79%
TNC	D	-0.79%
APLE	F	-0.77%
AIN	C	-0.77%
CENTA	B	-0.76%
EVTC	F	-0.76%
SITC	B	-0.76%
UE	C	-0.75%
SHO	D	-0.75%
MSEX	D	-0.75%
BFS	C	-0.74%
APAM	B	-0.74%
ROG	D	-0.74%
WSR	B	-0.74%
AHH	C	-0.73%
MRTN	D	-0.73%
HUBG	C	-0.72%
AKR	B	-0.72%
OSIS	C	-0.72%
DEA	C	-0.71%
CNXN	B	-0.71%
RUSHA	D	-0.71%
NAVI	F	-0.71%
SHOO	C	-0.71%
SCL	C	-0.69%
RGP	F	-0.69%
ROIC	D	-0.68%
DRH	F	-0.67%
CSGS	F	-0.67%
HTLD	D	-0.66%
NWBI	C	-0.66%
SMP	F	-0.66%
YELP	F	-0.63%
CLDT	F	-0.6%
VIAV	F	-0.59%