XSHD vs. SIXL ETF Comparison

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

XSHD

PowerShares S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio

XSHD Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility Portfolio is based on the S&P SmallCap 600 Low Volatility High Dividend Index. The Fund will invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the Index. The Index is composed of 60 securities in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index that have historically provided high dividend yields with lower 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 semi-annually on the last business day in January and July.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$14.89

Average Daily Volume

25,950

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

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

$34.88

Average Daily Volume

5,961

Number of Holdings ^*

237

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	XSHD	SIXL
30 Days	1.99%	3.59%
60 Days	-0.65%	2.31%
90 Days	-0.93%	5.20%
12 Months	2.40%	11.17%

13 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in XSHD	Weight in SIXL	Overlap
AVA	B	1.95%	0.46%	0.46%
CALM	D	2.65%	0.41%	0.41%
CCOI	F	1.4%	0.37%	0.37%
CPK	B	0.78%	0.44%	0.44%
CRC	F	0.74%	0.4%	0.4%
FDP	D	0.95%	0.44%	0.44%
NHC	B	0.82%	0.4%	0.4%
NWN	B	1.66%	0.43%	0.43%
PINC	F	1.21%	0.42%	0.42%
SJW	D	0.73%	0.4%	0.4%
SPTN	D	1.1%	0.4%	0.4%
UTL	B	1.16%	0.42%	0.42%
UVV	B	1.45%	0.44%	0.44%

XSHD Overweight 40 Positions Relative to SIXL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
HIW	B	3.62%
OGN	B	3.31%
EFC	B	2.92%
RC	D	2.86%
BXMT	D	2.81%
IIPR	B	2.8%
ARI	F	2.78%
GNL	D	2.65%
DEA	B	2.56%
SVC	F	2.51%
KREF	F	2.43%
VGR	D	2.33%
CVI	F	2.16%
KW	C	2.15%
DLX	B	2.1%
CWEN	B	1.95%
NUS	F	1.81%
CBRL	F	1.71%
AROC	B	1.69%
NOG	B	1.63%
TRN	A	1.59%
XRX	F	1.51%
ETD	D	1.47%
MOV	D	1.47%
DIN	F	1.37%
ENR	C	1.19%
MED	F	1.18%
BHE	A	1.14%
MYE	F	1.14%
HNI	A	1.12%
SXC	D	1.11%
RGP	F	1.1%
KMT	C	1.07%
SXT	A	1.04%
HP	F	1.02%
SLVM	A	0.96%
SEM	A	0.89%
SEE	C	0.75%
CMP	F	0.49%
ATNI	F	0.46%

XSHD Underweight 224 Positions Relative to SIXL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
PRDO	B	-0.57%
VST	B	-0.54%
PRGO	C	-0.49%
RTX	A	-0.47%
WWD	A	-0.47%
ATEN	B	-0.47%
GDDY	A	-0.47%
SFM	A	-0.47%
K	B	-0.47%
HCI	B	-0.47%
MCY	A	-0.47%
KDP	B	-0.47%
CAG	B	-0.46%
FLO	B	-0.46%
CWT	B	-0.46%
NPK	A	-0.46%
STRA	A	-0.46%
VRRM	A	-0.46%
XEL	C	-0.46%
SMPL	B	-0.46%
PPC	A	-0.46%
LRN	A	-0.46%
PEG	A	-0.45%
IDA	B	-0.45%
CVX	B	-0.45%
EPRT	A	-0.45%
CW	A	-0.45%
UTHR	B	-0.45%
XOM	B	-0.45%
CORT	D	-0.45%
EHC	A	-0.45%
CACI	A	-0.45%
IRDM	D	-0.45%
KR	B	-0.45%
KMB	B	-0.45%
ATGE	A	-0.45%
RGLD	B	-0.45%
SO	A	-0.45%
MKC	B	-0.45%
RGR	F	-0.45%
DUK	A	-0.44%
EVRG	B	-0.44%
NBIX	B	-0.44%
LTC	A	-0.44%
CPB	B	-0.44%
ED	A	-0.44%
MO	A	-0.44%
OGS	C	-0.44%
PGR	A	-0.44%
CL	A	-0.44%
LMT	A	-0.44%
BSX	B	-0.44%
WEN	B	-0.44%
HMN	A	-0.44%
DTM	A	-0.44%
DGX	B	-0.44%
CTRE	B	-0.44%
PNW	B	-0.44%
PEP	B	-0.44%
KBR	B	-0.44%
WTRG	B	-0.44%
BRC	B	-0.43%
WING	A	-0.43%
OGE	A	-0.43%
ATO	A	-0.43%
NYT	B	-0.43%
CHD	A	-0.43%
CXW	C	-0.43%
MRK	B	-0.43%
COKE	B	-0.43%
CRVL	B	-0.43%
ELV	A	-0.43%
KHC	C	-0.43%
CNP	B	-0.43%
PPL	A	-0.43%
KO	A	-0.43%
UNH	C	-0.43%
FCN	B	-0.43%
BJ	B	-0.43%
TXRH	B	-0.43%
RGA	A	-0.43%
THS	F	-0.43%
ORI	A	-0.43%
NJR	B	-0.43%
NWE	B	-0.43%
GD	A	-0.43%
CASY	A	-0.43%
MASI	D	-0.43%
CVLT	A	-0.43%
ALE	B	-0.43%
MCK	B	-0.42%
POST	B	-0.42%
OHI	B	-0.42%
INVA	B	-0.42%
EPC	B	-0.42%
RSG	C	-0.42%
EZPW	D	-0.42%
AEL	A	-0.42%
SR	B	-0.42%
SAFT	B	-0.42%
CMS	A	-0.42%
GTY	B	-0.42%
BDX	F	-0.42%
ATR	A	-0.42%
AWR	C	-0.42%
ANIP	D	-0.42%
HSTM	B	-0.42%
COLL	C	-0.42%
WEC	B	-0.42%
PG	A	-0.42%
NOC	B	-0.42%
MMSI	B	-0.42%
AEE	C	-0.42%
RDN	C	-0.42%
TMUS	B	-0.41%
MDLZ	B	-0.41%
AMBC	A	-0.41%
LMAT	A	-0.41%
WMT	C	-0.41%
PSMT	A	-0.41%
EXEL	F	-0.41%
HQY	D	-0.41%
INGR	A	-0.41%
GO	F	-0.41%
VRSK	B	-0.41%
ADUS	A	-0.41%
THG	A	-0.41%
JBSS	D	-0.41%
AMED	C	-0.41%
WM	B	-0.41%
ARMK	C	-0.41%
OLLI	B	-0.41%
FCPT	B	-0.41%
PBH	D	-0.41%
CB	C	-0.41%
LQDT	C	-0.41%
CHH	F	-0.41%
DTE	A	-0.41%
NNN	B	-0.41%
LOPE	B	-0.41%
EG	C	-0.41%
TGNA	D	-0.41%
AMGN	B	-0.41%
CNC	C	-0.4%
IDCC	B	-0.4%
REGN	C	-0.4%
MUSA	D	-0.4%
RLI	A	-0.4%
LLY	C	-0.4%
SPNT	C	-0.4%
DFIN	B	-0.4%
USFD	C	-0.4%
AIZ	D	-0.4%
WPC	C	-0.4%
VZ	D	-0.4%
NARI	F	-0.4%
DLB	C	-0.4%
T	B	-0.4%
PSX	D	-0.4%
MORN	D	-0.39%
SYY	D	-0.39%
LANC	D	-0.39%
JNJ	F	-0.39%
SAM	D	-0.39%
CME	C	-0.39%
WU	C	-0.39%
MDT	D	-0.39%
PDCO	D	-0.39%
BRBR	C	-0.39%
VREX	F	-0.39%
PRGS	F	-0.39%
SCHL	F	-0.39%
NTCT	F	-0.39%
EIG	D	-0.39%
ITGR	D	-0.39%
ELS	D	-0.39%
JJSF	B	-0.39%
GLPI	D	-0.39%
NABL	D	-0.39%
NSIT	A	-0.39%
RNR	C	-0.39%
HSIC	D	-0.38%
SIGI	F	-0.38%
FHI	D	-0.38%
FIZZ	D	-0.38%
WTW	D	-0.38%
TAP	F	-0.38%
DVAX	D	-0.38%
JNPR	D	-0.38%
CBOE	C	-0.38%
ENSG	D	-0.38%
CLX	F	-0.38%
ORLY	D	-0.38%
TR	F	-0.38%
CAH	F	-0.38%
JAZZ	D	-0.38%
WRB	D	-0.38%
MCD	F	-0.38%
ERIE	C	-0.38%
ABT	F	-0.37%
ABBV	D	-0.37%
AMSF	D	-0.37%
HXL	C	-0.37%
PFGC	D	-0.37%
GILD	F	-0.37%
BWXT	D	-0.37%
SAIC	C	-0.37%
WDFC	D	-0.37%
PCRX	D	-0.37%
DECK	D	-0.37%
AVAV	A	-0.37%
MOH	D	-0.36%
CHE	D	-0.36%
AON	F	-0.36%
MCS	F	-0.35%
AGO	D	-0.35%
NEU	D	-0.35%
MANH	D	-0.34%
ALKS	F	-0.34%
LW	F	-0.34%
OSUR	F	-0.32%
CVS	F	-0.31%
ULTA	F	-0.3%
KNSL	D	-0.28%