XSLV vs. XSHQ ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Low Volatility Portfolio (XSLV) to PowerShares S&P SmallCap Quality Portfolio (XSHQ)

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

$43.22

Average Daily Volume

22,313

Number of Holdings ^*

116

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

XSHQ

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Quality Portfolio

XSHQ Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Quality Portfolio (the "Fund") is based on the S&P SmallCap 600 Quality Index (Index). The Fund will invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities that comprise the Index. The Index is composed of 120 securities in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index that have the highest quality score, which is calculated based on the average of three fundamental measures: return on equity, accruals ratio and financial leverage ratio. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted semi-annually on the third Friday of June and December.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$39.76

Average Daily Volume

40,866

Number of Holdings ^*

114

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	XSLV	XSHQ
30 Days	0.35%	-1.80%
60 Days	0.05%	-0.90%
90 Days	1.40%	1.60%
12 Months	13.21%	26.74%

24 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in XSLV	Weight in XSHQ	Overlap
AMSF	F	0.99%	0.38%	0.38%
APAM	D	0.71%	2.08%	0.71%
APOG	A	0.91%	0.52%	0.52%
BMI	A	0.96%	2.24%	0.96%
BRC	B	0.9%	1.08%	0.9%
CHCO	B	0.87%	0.56%	0.56%
CRC	F	0.71%	1.4%	0.71%
CRVL	C	0.83%	1.05%	0.83%
CSGS	F	0.75%	0.48%	0.48%
EIG	D	1.0%	0.39%	0.39%
EVTC	F	0.78%	0.84%	0.78%
FIZZ	D	0.75%	0.55%	0.55%
IDCC	C	0.78%	1.0%	0.78%
IOSP	C	0.9%	1.02%	0.9%
JBSS	F	0.8%	0.42%	0.42%
MCRI	C	0.9%	0.36%	0.36%
MRTN	D	0.72%	0.32%	0.32%
NMIH	A	0.9%	0.99%	0.9%
PRGS	F	0.8%	0.76%	0.76%
RDN	C	0.99%	1.67%	0.99%
RGP	D	0.69%	0.13%	0.13%
RGR	C	0.84%	0.44%	0.44%
SHOO	D	0.71%	1.24%	0.71%
SXI	C	0.84%	0.85%	0.84%

XSLV Overweight 92 Positions Relative to XSHQ

Symbol	Grade	Weight
CTRE	B	1.23%
LTC	A	1.13%
PBH	D	1.11%
FCPT	C	1.08%
EPRT	A	1.04%
AVA	B	1.03%
ENSG	D	1.02%
NWN	B	1.02%
GTY	C	1.02%
CSR	A	1.01%
VRRM	A	1.01%
UTL	B	0.99%
STRA	A	0.99%
JJSF	F	0.97%
CPK	B	0.97%
NPK	A	0.95%
CWT	B	0.94%
MCS	F	0.94%
AWR	C	0.93%
SAFT	C	0.93%
HMN	A	0.93%
SXT	A	0.92%
PLXS	B	0.92%
AWI	D	0.92%
FELE	D	0.91%
EZPW	C	0.91%
PECO	D	0.9%
KFY	D	0.89%
EFC	C	0.88%
ALEX	C	0.88%
UVV	B	0.88%
TR	F	0.88%
BCPC	C	0.87%
AZZ	C	0.87%
COOP	A	0.87%
SJW	D	0.87%
CHCT	F	0.86%
AIR	B	0.86%
TNC	D	0.86%
PSMT	A	0.84%
SKT	D	0.84%
NHC	D	0.83%
ESE	B	0.83%
INVA	B	0.83%
LXP	D	0.83%
BHE	A	0.83%
AGO	D	0.82%
EPC	B	0.82%
UNF	F	0.81%
FSS	C	0.81%
UHT	D	0.8%
PIPR	A	0.8%
FUL	C	0.8%
CTS	A	0.8%
HSTM	B	0.8%
MSGS	B	0.8%
MOG.A	A	0.8%
APLE	F	0.79%
SITC	C	0.78%
FDP	D	0.78%
NSIT	A	0.78%
UE	B	0.77%
SHO	D	0.77%
SMPL	B	0.77%
CENTA	C	0.77%
XHR	B	0.77%
BFS	F	0.77%
PJT	C	0.76%
ROG	C	0.76%
AKR	B	0.75%
MSEX	D	0.74%
AIN	F	0.74%
NAVI	D	0.73%
AMBC	D	0.72%
DRH	D	0.72%
WSR	D	0.72%
OSIS	C	0.72%
AHH	C	0.72%
PINC	F	0.71%
CNXN	D	0.71%
DEA	C	0.71%
HUBG	C	0.7%
ROIC	D	0.7%
SMP	C	0.69%
RUSHA	D	0.69%
THS	D	0.68%
SCL	D	0.68%
YELP	C	0.67%
VIAV	F	0.65%
NWBI	C	0.65%
HTLD	F	0.63%
CLDT	F	0.62%

XSLV Underweight 90 Positions Relative to XSHQ

Symbol	Grade	Weight
MLI	B	-2.69%
SM	B	-2.4%
IBP	C	-2.2%
AMR	D	-2.1%
AAON	C	-2.03%
ABG	F	-1.94%
ASO	D	-1.75%
WIRE	A	-1.73%
HI	F	-1.69%
WDFC	D	-1.6%
LBRT	B	-1.59%
CEIX	F	-1.59%
SIG	C	-1.57%
HP	F	-1.55%
HCC	B	-1.51%
KTB	B	-1.34%
GMS	C	-1.34%
PTEN	F	-1.29%
SANM	B	-1.29%
OTTR	B	-1.28%
ACA	B	-1.27%
FBP	A	-1.26%
NPO	D	-1.23%
JBT	F	-1.23%
PARR	F	-1.21%
FTDR	B	-1.18%
DIOD	C	-1.1%
SLVM	A	-1.1%
WOR	D	-1.07%
MHO	D	-1.03%
CALM	D	-1.02%
KLIC	D	-1.01%
CCOI	F	-0.99%
AMN	D	-0.99%
CARG	C	-0.96%
EXTR	F	-0.92%
AX	A	-0.9%
CATY	D	-0.88%
TBBK	F	-0.8%
BLMN	F	-0.8%
CPRX	D	-0.75%
PLMR	B	-0.73%
IPAR	F	-0.72%
PLAB	C	-0.72%
EPAC	A	-0.69%
ODP	C	-0.65%
DFIN	A	-0.63%
PRG	B	-0.62%
OFG	A	-0.6%
CVI	F	-0.6%
NATL	B	-0.59%
BKE	D	-0.58%
WABC	B	-0.58%
LKFN	D	-0.55%
CASH	B	-0.55%
WNC	F	-0.54%
HWKN	A	-0.53%
VRTS	D	-0.52%
CAL	D	-0.51%
SLCA	A	-0.5%
LPG	B	-0.5%
BANF	B	-0.48%
LGND	D	-0.48%
AMWD	D	-0.48%
LNN	C	-0.47%
POWL	B	-0.47%
SDGR	F	-0.46%
ATEN	A	-0.43%
CARS	D	-0.43%
PFBC	A	-0.42%
PDFS	D	-0.39%
GDEN	F	-0.38%
NX	D	-0.38%
CRK	C	-0.33%
MNRO	F	-0.3%
CLB	D	-0.29%
IIIN	D	-0.28%
SLP	B	-0.27%
MYE	A	-0.26%
MED	F	-0.25%
HCI	B	-0.24%
ZEUS	F	-0.24%
CLW	B	-0.23%
TWI	F	-0.23%
RES	F	-0.21%
FWRD	F	-0.19%
CCRN	F	-0.19%
USNA	D	-0.18%
CPF	A	-0.17%
SPWR	F	-0.05%