IQSM vs. PKW ETF Comparison

Comparison of IQ Candriam ESG U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF (IQSM) to PowerShares Buyback Achievers (PKW)

IQSM

IQ Candriam ESG U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF

IQSM Description

IQ Candriam ESG U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by New York Life Investment Management LLC. The fund is managed by IndexIQ Advisors LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of mid-cap companies. It invests in stocks of companies that are deemed socially conscious in their business dealings and directly promote environmental responsibility. The fund seeks to track the performance of the IQ Candriam ESG U.S. Mid Cap Equity Index, by using full replication technique. IQ Candriam ESG U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$34.29

Average Daily Volume

13,747

Number of Holdings ^*

214

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

PKW

PowerShares Buyback Achievers

PKW Description

The PowerShares Buyback AchieversTM Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ US Buyback AchieversTM 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 track the performance of companies that meet the requirements to be classified as BuyBack Achievers™. To become eligible for inclusion in the Index, a company must be incorporated in the U.S., trade on a US exchange and must have repurchased at least 5% or more of its outstanding shares for the trailing 12 months. 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 Share Buyback Achievers Index to NASDAQ Buyback 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

$123.75

Average Daily Volume

17,079

Number of Holdings ^*

191

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	IQSM	PKW
30 Days	4.29%	7.20%
60 Days	5.32%	9.19%
90 Days	6.64%	12.10%
12 Months	27.71%	36.73%

12 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in IQSM	Weight in PKW	Overlap
AN	C	0.21%	0.21%	0.21%
ARW	D	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%
DINO	D	0.32%	0.27%	0.27%
EQH	B	0.75%	0.49%	0.49%
HRB	D	0.39%	0.27%	0.27%
MTN	C	0.31%	0.22%	0.22%
ORI	A	0.45%	0.32%	0.32%
PRI	A	0.5%	0.33%	0.33%
PVH	C	0.28%	0.18%	0.18%
TOL	B	0.76%	0.5%	0.5%
WH	B	0.37%	0.25%	0.25%
WMS	D	0.42%	0.34%	0.34%

IQSM Overweight 202 Positions Relative to PKW

Symbol	Grade	Weight
EME	C	1.12%
PKG	A	1.0%
YUMC	C	0.86%
KEY	B	0.85%
PNR	A	0.84%
BURL	A	0.84%
NTNX	A	0.83%
RPM	A	0.83%
MANH	D	0.82%
MAS	D	0.82%
OC	A	0.81%
XPO	B	0.81%
GEN	B	0.79%
KIM	A	0.78%
DOCU	A	0.77%
TWLO	A	0.76%
UTHR	C	0.75%
FIX	A	0.74%
FLEX	A	0.72%
USFD	A	0.72%
GWRE	A	0.72%
RGA	A	0.72%
GGG	B	0.71%
ACM	A	0.7%
SAIA	B	0.69%
EWBC	A	0.69%
FFIV	B	0.68%
DT	C	0.68%
SFM	A	0.68%
POOL	C	0.66%
EPAM	C	0.66%
UDR	B	0.65%
UNM	A	0.65%
RNR	C	0.64%
TPR	B	0.63%
CHRW	C	0.62%
CPT	B	0.61%
ELS	C	0.61%
JLL	D	0.6%
ITT	A	0.6%
AMH	D	0.6%
JKHY	D	0.6%
REG	B	0.59%
NBIX	C	0.59%
HST	C	0.59%
KMX	B	0.59%
JNPR	F	0.58%
NVT	B	0.58%
FTI	A	0.58%
ALB	C	0.57%
WPC	D	0.57%
PAYC	B	0.56%
RRX	B	0.55%
SJM	D	0.55%
DAY	B	0.55%
BLD	D	0.55%
BJ	A	0.55%
Z	A	0.55%
LW	C	0.55%
AIZ	A	0.54%
DKS	C	0.54%
CG	A	0.54%
NCLH	B	0.54%
TECH	D	0.54%
INSM	C	0.54%
ATR	B	0.54%
SF	B	0.54%
NWSA	B	0.53%
IPG	D	0.53%
TTEK	F	0.52%
CTLT	B	0.51%
FND	C	0.51%
CUBE	D	0.51%
WTRG	B	0.5%
CRL	C	0.48%
EHC	B	0.48%
LAD	A	0.48%
AYI	B	0.48%
OHI	C	0.47%
GL	B	0.47%
ALLY	C	0.47%
LKQ	D	0.47%
INGR	B	0.47%
MKTX	D	0.47%
WAL	B	0.47%
SRPT	D	0.46%
ARMK	B	0.46%
QGEN	D	0.46%
WCC	B	0.46%
PCVX	D	0.46%
GLOB	B	0.46%
DTM	B	0.46%
EXAS	D	0.45%
BRBR	A	0.45%
FBIN	D	0.45%
FN	D	0.44%
DCI	B	0.44%
ROKU	D	0.44%
TFX	F	0.43%
PCTY	B	0.43%
REXR	F	0.43%
AXTA	A	0.43%
EXEL	B	0.43%
SNX	C	0.42%
KNX	B	0.42%
AOS	F	0.42%
RVMD	C	0.42%
RL	B	0.41%
TTC	D	0.41%
ITCI	C	0.41%
PEN	B	0.41%
BRX	A	0.41%
GPK	C	0.41%
MTZ	B	0.41%
CHE	D	0.4%
FRT	B	0.4%
PLNT	A	0.4%
MOS	F	0.4%
DVA	B	0.4%
X	C	0.39%
HAS	D	0.39%
VOYA	B	0.39%
NYT	C	0.39%
ONTO	D	0.38%
TREX	C	0.37%
HSIC	B	0.37%
MEDP	D	0.37%
RHI	B	0.37%
ADC	B	0.36%
JAZZ	B	0.36%
ESTC	C	0.36%
KEX	C	0.36%
AA	B	0.35%
OLED	D	0.35%
RIVN	F	0.35%
APG	B	0.35%
G	B	0.35%
MHK	D	0.35%
RGEN	D	0.35%
ANF	C	0.34%
GNTX	C	0.34%
WEX	D	0.34%
GTLS	B	0.34%
ALV	C	0.34%
BPOP	B	0.33%
BEN	C	0.33%
H	B	0.33%
CMC	B	0.33%
FR	C	0.33%
AGNC	D	0.33%
RYAN	B	0.33%
LSCC	D	0.33%
CGNX	C	0.33%
GXO	B	0.33%
MKSI	C	0.33%
AZEK	A	0.32%
LSTR	D	0.32%
PARA	C	0.32%
FCN	D	0.32%
HLNE	B	0.32%
HALO	F	0.32%
FAF	A	0.31%
CFLT	B	0.31%
DAR	C	0.31%
STAG	F	0.31%
AXS	A	0.31%
WBA	F	0.3%
ESI	A	0.3%
NOV	C	0.3%
MSA	D	0.3%
LFUS	F	0.29%
AGCO	D	0.28%
SUM	B	0.28%
STWD	C	0.28%
CHX	C	0.28%
WFRD	D	0.28%
CROX	D	0.28%
SIGI	C	0.28%
ETSY	D	0.28%
BPMC	C	0.28%
VKTX	F	0.27%
ALTR	B	0.27%
WTS	B	0.27%
CLF	F	0.26%
LEA	D	0.26%
CRUS	D	0.26%
PATH	C	0.26%
POST	C	0.25%
AM	A	0.24%
TKR	D	0.23%
FIVE	F	0.23%
ST	F	0.23%
IBP	D	0.23%
DLB	B	0.21%
GAP	C	0.21%
ACHC	F	0.17%
ZG	A	0.16%
COTY	F	0.13%
CACC	D	0.13%
NWS	B	0.11%
LEVI	F	0.08%
LCID	F	0.08%

IQSM Underweight 179 Positions Relative to PKW

Symbol	Grade	Weight
BKNG	A	-5.49%
TMUS	B	-5.44%
CMCSA	B	-4.88%
JNJ	D	-4.53%
LMT	D	-4.13%
FI	A	-4.0%
DE	A	-3.61%
APP	B	-2.89%
PYPL	B	-2.83%
HCA	F	-2.83%
MCK	B	-2.61%
MAR	B	-2.59%
ORLY	B	-2.3%
CSX	B	-2.21%
AFL	B	-2.05%
HLT	A	-2.0%
MET	A	-1.91%
PSX	C	-1.79%
AZO	C	-1.77%
MPC	D	-1.75%
VST	B	-1.64%
AIG	B	-1.6%
VLO	C	-1.51%
DFS	B	-1.42%
VRSK	A	-1.3%
HIG	B	-1.13%
DD	D	-1.12%
CNC	D	-1.01%
CAH	B	-0.95%
STT	A	-0.94%
PHM	D	-0.87%
GDDY	A	-0.85%
SYF	B	-0.83%
EXPE	B	-0.73%
STLD	B	-0.71%
BLDR	D	-0.68%
CFG	B	-0.68%
CSL	C	-0.66%
L	A	-0.6%
EXPD	D	-0.55%
TXT	D	-0.51%
JEF	A	-0.5%
THC	D	-0.48%
MGM	D	-0.37%
MUSA	A	-0.35%
PAG	B	-0.35%
CACI	D	-0.33%
EXP	A	-0.33%
FOXA	B	-0.33%
CNM	D	-0.28%
BERY	B	-0.25%
BRKR	D	-0.24%
R	B	-0.23%
BYD	C	-0.22%
WSC	D	-0.22%
CHH	A	-0.22%
MTG	C	-0.21%
COOP	B	-0.2%
KBH	D	-0.19%
RH	B	-0.19%
CNX	A	-0.19%
GPI	A	-0.18%
VVV	F	-0.18%
AMG	B	-0.18%
SM	B	-0.17%
ABG	B	-0.17%
CRC	B	-0.17%
MATX	C	-0.17%
NXST	C	-0.17%
SLM	A	-0.17%
DDS	B	-0.17%
BC	C	-0.17%
OLN	D	-0.16%
NSIT	F	-0.16%
EEFT	B	-0.15%
IDCC	A	-0.15%
HGV	B	-0.14%
GOLF	B	-0.14%
TNET	D	-0.14%
SKYW	B	-0.14%
ASGN	F	-0.13%
CVCO	A	-0.13%
DXC	B	-0.12%
CAR	C	-0.12%
GFF	A	-0.12%
WU	D	-0.12%
CEIX	A	-0.12%
TNL	A	-0.12%
ASH	D	-0.12%
ASO	F	-0.11%
ATGE	B	-0.11%
NSA	D	-0.11%
HP	B	-0.11%
BTU	B	-0.11%
DOCN	D	-0.11%
HUN	F	-0.11%
FBP	B	-0.11%
SLVM	B	-0.11%
TGNA	B	-0.1%
LBRT	D	-0.1%
PK	B	-0.1%
DEI	B	-0.1%
CARG	C	-0.1%
BHF	B	-0.1%
VIRT	B	-0.1%
ATKR	C	-0.1%
AMR	C	-0.1%
VAC	B	-0.1%
GNW	A	-0.1%
ENVA	B	-0.09%
SPB	C	-0.08%
SEB	F	-0.08%
PRG	C	-0.07%
GBX	A	-0.07%
HURN	B	-0.07%
IART	C	-0.06%
AZTA	D	-0.06%
CASH	A	-0.06%
SAH	A	-0.05%
PLAY	D	-0.05%
ATSG	B	-0.05%
PEB	D	-0.05%
XHR	B	-0.05%
PZZA	D	-0.05%
CSGS	B	-0.05%
NAVI	C	-0.05%
DXPE	B	-0.04%
INVA	D	-0.04%
DK	C	-0.04%
HTZ	C	-0.04%
CNNE	B	-0.04%
JBGS	D	-0.04%
EIG	B	-0.04%
SNCY	C	-0.03%
LQDT	B	-0.03%
CGEM	F	-0.03%
RYI	C	-0.03%
STGW	B	-0.03%
HCKT	B	-0.03%
PRA	C	-0.03%
EGBN	B	-0.03%
ODP	F	-0.03%
JACK	D	-0.03%
ECVT	C	-0.03%
AMN	F	-0.03%
LILAK	D	-0.03%
XRX	F	-0.03%
SBSI	B	-0.03%
TBPH	C	-0.02%
ANAB	F	-0.02%
NFBK	B	-0.02%
HONE	B	-0.02%
FPI	B	-0.02%
LXU	B	-0.02%
OPY	B	-0.02%
NR	B	-0.02%
IMXI	B	-0.02%
SCHL	D	-0.02%
ZIP	F	-0.02%
LPRO	C	-0.02%
CHGG	D	-0.01%
SKIN	D	-0.01%
DBI	F	-0.01%
ZYXI	D	-0.01%
ONTF	C	-0.01%
TASK	C	-0.01%
WSBF	C	-0.01%
RLGT	A	-0.01%
DENN	D	-0.01%
MBI	B	-0.01%
GCO	B	-0.01%
CCRN	F	-0.01%
LWAY	D	-0.01%
LOCO	D	-0.01%
SENEA	B	-0.01%
LSEA	D	-0.01%
NECB	B	-0.01%
KELYA	F	-0.01%
MX	F	-0.0%