PBE vs. NBSM ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares Dynamic Biotech & Genome (PBE) to Neuberger Berman Small-Mid Cap ETF (NBSM)
PBE

PowerShares Dynamic Biotech & Genome

PBE Description

The PowerShares Dynamic Biotechnology & Genome Portfolio (Fund) is based on the Dynamic Biotech & Genome IntellidexSM Index (Intellidex Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Intellidex Index is designed to provide capital appreciation by thoroughly evaluating companies based on a variety of investment merit criteria, including price momentum, earnings momentum, quality, management action, and value. The Underlying Intellidex Index is comprised of common stocks of 30 US biotechnology and genome companies. These are companies that are principally engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing and distribution of various biotechnological products, services and processes and companies that benefit significantly from scientific and technological advances biotechnology and genetic engineering and reseach. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly in February, May, August and November.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$69.56

Average Daily Volume

6,596

Number of Holdings *

30

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

Neuberger Berman Small-Mid Cap ETF

NBSM Description NBSM focuses on capital growth primarily through investments in small- and mid-cap firms. The fund seeks out undervalued companies with strong market positions and financial health, mainly in domestic markets with a minor proportion in foreign securities. Utilizing a bottom-up analysis, the fund manager identifies organizations they believe are valued below their intrinsic worth. Key considerations include historical returns, market niche, barriers to entry, and self-financing capabilities, emphasizing companies with established business operations over speculative growth prospects. NBSM aims to capitalize on market inefficiencies and manage risks through diversification and fundamental analysis. Furthermore, the manager also takes into account ESG factors into their decision making whenever applicable, aiming for a more comprehensive evaluation of potential investments. The fund may sell a security if it underperforms, reaches a set price or when better investment opportunities arise.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$27.75

Average Daily Volume

11,547

Number of Holdings *

46

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PBE NBSM
30 Days 2.96% 5.91%
60 Days -0.81% 5.08%
90 Days -2.51% 6.00%
12 Months 22.72%
1 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PBE Weight in NBSM Overlap
TECH D 2.89% 1.81% 1.81%
PBE Overweight 29 Positions Relative to NBSM
Symbol Grade Weight
UTHR C 5.74%
ILMN D 5.64%
ALNY D 4.78%
AMGN D 4.7%
BIIB F 4.21%
NBIX C 4.18%
XNCR B 3.88%
EXEL B 3.86%
TGTX B 3.78%
BMRN D 3.76%
MNKD C 3.7%
NTRA B 3.56%
REGN F 3.38%
INCY C 3.35%
VCYT B 3.28%
ACAD D 3.06%
CPRX C 3.0%
BPMC C 2.91%
VCEL B 2.79%
OPK C 2.78%
RGEN D 2.76%
PTGX C 2.75%
QGEN D 2.59%
BCRX D 2.56%
HALO F 2.42%
COLL F 2.27%
CDNA D 1.92%
NVAX F 1.83%
MYGN F 1.61%
PBE Underweight 45 Positions Relative to NBSM
Symbol Grade Weight
FICO B -4.27%
EXP A -3.88%
KEX C -3.67%
WSO A -3.19%
ITT A -3.11%
VMI B -3.11%
RYAN B -3.08%
ATR B -2.93%
RBC A -2.92%
HAE C -2.9%
TYL B -2.72%
CNX A -2.68%
TTEK F -2.46%
CHE D -2.41%
RLI B -2.33%
CBU B -2.21%
MKSI C -2.17%
TTC D -2.12%
CR A -2.09%
GGG B -2.04%
LFUS F -1.99%
LECO B -1.99%
TXRH C -1.94%
ENTG D -1.88%
CFR B -1.86%
NXST C -1.77%
LSCC D -1.77%
POWI D -1.59%
TDW F -1.59%
PB A -1.59%
TSCO D -1.59%
BSY D -1.54%
SPSC C -1.51%
CHD B -1.51%
LNT A -1.49%
ROL B -1.46%
SSD D -1.37%
ICLR D -1.21%
MANH D -1.16%
IBP D -1.15%
BFAM D -1.14%
FND C -1.09%
AWI A -1.04%
CNM D -0.99%
CVLT B -0.51%
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