SPHQ vs. LVOL ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P 500 High Quality Portfolio (SPHQ) to American Century Low Volatility ETF (LVOL)
SPHQ

PowerShares S&P 500 High Quality Portfolio

SPHQ Description

The PowerShares S&P 500® High Quality Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P 500® High Quality Rankings 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 provide exposure to the constituents of the S&P 500 Index that are identified as stocks reflecting long-term growth and stability of a company's earnings and dividends. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$68.34

Average Daily Volume

861,359

Number of Holdings *

99

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

American Century Low Volatility ETF

LVOL Description The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund generally invests in common stocks of U.S. companies that have a market capitalization greater than $2 billion. It seeks to deliver a lower realized portfolio volatility than its benchmark, the S&P 500® Index, by utilizing a stock selection process that expands on traditional measures of price volatility by including measures of asymmetric volatility and seeking securities of businesses that demonstrate consistent cash-flows, stable operations, and strong balance sheets. The fund is an actively managed ETF that does not seek to replicate the performance of a specified index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$56.03

Average Daily Volume

251

Number of Holdings *

98

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period SPHQ LVOL
30 Days 2.20% 2.27%
60 Days 1.70% 3.47%
90 Days 3.87% 5.50%
12 Months 32.58% 22.98%
33 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in SPHQ Weight in LVOL Overlap
AAPL C 4.97% 7.05% 4.97%
ADP B 2.01% 0.31% 0.31%
ADSK A 0.86% 0.77% 0.77%
AMP A 0.86% 0.71% 0.71%
BR A 0.27% 0.3% 0.27%
CMI A 0.57% 0.24% 0.24%
COST B 4.29% 1.75% 1.75%
CSCO B 2.61% 2.61% 2.61%
CTAS B 0.76% 1.79% 0.76%
CTSH B 0.37% 1.49% 0.37%
EA A 0.37% 0.75% 0.37%
FAST B 0.59% 0.54% 0.54%
FFIV B 0.15% 0.16% 0.15%
GWW B 0.59% 0.54% 0.54%
HOLX D 0.17% 0.2% 0.17%
INTU C 1.83% 1.53% 1.53%
IT C 0.64% 0.46% 0.46%
ITW B 1.16% 0.8% 0.8%
JKHY D 0.13% 0.14% 0.13%
JNJ D 4.84% 2.1% 2.1%
KMB D 0.52% 0.5% 0.5%
MA C 5.45% 2.64% 2.64%
MCO B 0.73% 0.85% 0.73%
MDLZ F 0.9% 0.18% 0.18%
MNST C 0.4% 0.18% 0.18%
MSFT F 4.5% 7.69% 4.5%
PAYX C 0.66% 1.32% 0.66%
PEP F 2.26% 1.03% 1.03%
PG A 3.89% 2.59% 2.59%
SHW A 1.01% 1.0% 1.0%
TROW B 0.26% 0.16% 0.16%
V A 5.29% 3.17% 3.17%
VRSK A 0.45% 0.46% 0.45%
SPHQ Overweight 66 Positions Relative to LVOL
Symbol Grade Weight
AVGO D 5.28%
NFLX A 4.24%
ADBE C 2.87%
QCOM F 2.2%
GE D 2.02%
CAT B 2.01%
AMAT F 1.68%
LMT D 1.65%
PGR A 1.63%
TJX A 1.54%
PANW C 1.24%
NKE D 1.08%
LRCX F 1.06%
KLAC D 1.05%
EMR A 0.88%
ZTS D 0.74%
MPC D 0.58%
ROST C 0.47%
KVUE A 0.46%
COR B 0.46%
MLM B 0.44%
VLO C 0.44%
MCHP D 0.43%
LEN D 0.42%
ACGL D 0.41%
ROK B 0.4%
IDXX F 0.4%
GEHC F 0.4%
LULU C 0.38%
SYY B 0.37%
A D 0.37%
VMC B 0.37%
CNC D 0.36%
EBAY D 0.34%
DD D 0.32%
NVR D 0.3%
DECK A 0.29%
BALL D 0.27%
KEYS A 0.26%
ADM D 0.26%
K A 0.26%
HSY F 0.26%
VLTO D 0.26%
CDW F 0.25%
CLX B 0.24%
BLDR D 0.24%
CINF A 0.23%
LH C 0.23%
EXPD D 0.21%
ULTA F 0.21%
LYB F 0.21%
OMC C 0.2%
STE F 0.2%
BAX D 0.19%
POOL C 0.19%
JBL B 0.19%
EG C 0.16%
CHRW C 0.14%
SWKS F 0.14%
AOS F 0.11%
APA D 0.1%
MKTX D 0.1%
BWA D 0.1%
PAYC B 0.1%
RL B 0.09%
SOLV C 0.09%
SPHQ Underweight 65 Positions Relative to LVOL
Symbol Grade Weight
AMZN C -2.9%
BRK.A B -2.48%
ACN C -2.47%
HD A -2.43%
LIN D -2.43%
GOOGL C -2.35%
APH A -1.93%
MMC B -1.82%
MDT D -1.67%
SPGI C -1.54%
MRK F -1.45%
ABT B -1.33%
HON B -1.32%
PTC A -1.26%
DOX D -1.23%
BSX B -1.08%
RSG A -1.01%
FI A -0.99%
ECL D -0.92%
GD F -0.9%
MSI B -0.88%
WM A -0.85%
CL D -0.84%
WMT A -0.83%
DOV A -0.79%
ROP B -0.76%
GOOG C -0.74%
LOW D -0.69%
TDY B -0.67%
CB C -0.65%
HIG B -0.64%
BLK C -0.63%
SYK C -0.57%
PSA D -0.56%
NDSN B -0.55%
MCD D -0.53%
CRM B -0.52%
YUM B -0.43%
CMCSA B -0.41%
IBM C -0.4%
SNA A -0.4%
OTIS C -0.38%
NTAP C -0.37%
PH A -0.36%
NOW A -0.35%
IEX B -0.33%
BMY B -0.27%
ABBV D -0.25%
AVB B -0.24%
PKG A -0.24%
ZBH C -0.22%
BKNG A -0.2%
MAS D -0.19%
KO D -0.19%
AVY D -0.18%
FDS B -0.18%
VRSN F -0.18%
MSCI C -0.17%
HLT A -0.15%
AMGN D -0.14%
CW B -0.12%
GGG B -0.08%
LSTR D -0.08%
DCI B -0.08%
CHE D -0.07%
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