PFF vs. XTL ETF Comparison

Comparison of iShares US Preferred Stock ETF (PFF) to SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL)

PFF

iShares US Preferred Stock ETF

PFF Description

The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. preferred stocks. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P U.S. Preferred Stock IndexTM (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of a select group of preferred stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange (" NYSE"), NYSE Arca, Inc. ("NYSE Arca"), NYSE Amex, NASDAQ Global Select Market, NASDAQ Select Market or NASDAQ Capital Market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$32.69

Average Daily Volume

3,733,498

Number of Holdings ^*

227

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

XTL

SPDR S&P Telecom ETF

XTL Description

The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index derived from the telecommunications segment of a U.S. total market composite index. In seeking to track the performance of the S&P Telecom Select Industry Index (the "index"), the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index represents the telecommunications industry group of the S&P Total Market Index ("S&P TMI"). The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$109.64

Average Daily Volume

15,605

Number of Holdings ^*

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	PFF	XTL
30 Days	-0.32%	7.61%
60 Days	-1.29%	10.15%
90 Days	2.52%	15.04%
12 Months	15.72%	58.28%

4 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in PFF	Weight in XTL	Overlap
T	A	0.88%	4.06%	0.88%
T	A	0.64%	4.06%	0.64%
TDS	B	0.23%	3.75%	0.23%
USM	B	0.29%	1.46%	0.29%

PFF Overweight 223 Positions Relative to XTL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
C	A	1.68%
ALB	C	1.35%
HPE	B	1.13%
NEE	D	1.08%
ARES	A	1.0%
TBB	C	0.79%
DUK	C	0.62%
SOJD	F	0.55%
TBC	C	0.51%
SREA	D	0.46%
RZC	C	0.46%
NEE	D	0.42%
JPM	A	0.41%
APO	B	0.4%
CMSD	C	0.38%
MET	A	0.37%
JXN	C	0.37%
SO	D	0.37%
F	C	0.37%
CHSCO	C	0.36%
LNC	B	0.35%
PRS	B	0.35%
WCC	B	0.35%
BTSG	C	0.35%
SYF	B	0.33%
CHSCL	C	0.33%
BANC	A	0.32%
GTLS	B	0.32%
QRTEP	F	0.32%
CTDD	C	0.31%
DUKB	C	0.31%
CHSCM	D	0.31%
AXS	A	0.31%
SCHW	B	0.31%
WFC	A	0.31%
STT	A	0.31%
UZE	C	0.29%
FITBI	C	0.29%
BAC	A	0.28%
BPYPM	C	0.28%
NLY	C	0.27%
CHSCN	D	0.27%
SOJC	D	0.27%
TPG	A	0.26%
PFH	F	0.25%
RZB	C	0.25%
MS	A	0.25%
KEY	B	0.25%
CFG	B	0.24%
CG	A	0.24%
KKR	A	0.24%
PBI	B	0.23%
DTW	D	0.23%
FG	B	0.23%
HIG	B	0.22%
NTRS	A	0.22%
CHSCP	F	0.22%
EAI	C	0.22%
AGNCN	B	0.21%
USB	A	0.21%
FCNCA	A	0.2%
RLJ	B	0.2%
ESGRP	D	0.2%
UNMA	C	0.19%
ATHS	C	0.19%
ACGLO	C	0.19%
VOYA	B	0.19%
RF	A	0.19%
PRU	A	0.19%
UMH	C	0.18%
MGR	D	0.18%
WTFCP	A	0.18%
NGL	D	0.18%
KREF	D	0.17%
CMSC	C	0.17%
TCBI	B	0.16%
ALL	A	0.16%
MTB	A	0.16%
WAL	B	0.16%
TVC	C	0.15%
ELC	C	0.15%
BHF	B	0.15%
NRUC	D	0.15%
NAVI	C	0.15%
RNR	C	0.15%
SR	A	0.15%
GPJA	F	0.15%
OZKAP	D	0.15%
WAFD	B	0.14%
FBRT	C	0.14%
GL	B	0.14%
AIZN	D	0.14%
EQH	B	0.14%
HPP	F	0.14%
EMP	D	0.14%
PNFP	B	0.14%
AGNC	D	0.14%
DBRG	F	0.13%
SNV	B	0.13%
DDT	B	0.13%
KMI	A	0.13%
NSA	D	0.13%
WRB	A	0.12%
TVE	C	0.12%
EIX	B	0.12%
SLMBP	C	0.12%
VNO	B	0.12%
GS	A	0.12%
SLG	B	0.12%
CMSA	C	0.12%
KIM	A	0.12%
FCNCO	D	0.12%
FITB	A	0.12%
SFB	D	0.12%
SITC	D	0.11%
LBRDP	C	0.11%
AUB	B	0.11%
CMS	C	0.11%
DTE	C	0.11%
HWC	B	0.11%
AFGC	C	0.11%
DLR	B	0.11%
NYMTM	B	0.11%
SIGI	C	0.1%
WSBC	B	0.1%
TRTX	B	0.1%
SPLP	D	0.1%
FULT	A	0.1%
AFGE	D	0.1%
RITM	C	0.1%
VLY	B	0.1%
DHC	F	0.1%
TFC	A	0.1%
SF	B	0.1%
HBAN	A	0.1%
CIM	D	0.09%
AMG	B	0.09%
KMPR	B	0.09%
GPMT	C	0.09%
CADE	B	0.09%
ZIONO	D	0.09%
ARR	D	0.09%
AGNCL	B	0.09%
AFGD	C	0.09%
CION	C	0.09%
AHH	D	0.09%
BNRE.A	C	0.09%
BOH	B	0.08%
CFR	B	0.08%
QVCD	D	0.08%
ATLC	B	0.08%
TWO	D	0.08%
GAIN	C	0.08%
CTVA	C	0.08%
AFGB	C	0.08%
LANDO	B	0.08%
BC	C	0.08%
NYMTL	A	0.08%
ARGD	C	0.08%
CNO	A	0.08%
FRT	B	0.08%
WTFCM	B	0.08%
MBIN	D	0.08%
WBS	A	0.08%
NYMTN	D	0.08%
ADC	B	0.08%
RILY	F	0.07%
PSA	D	0.07%
ACR	A	0.07%
ENO	D	0.07%
AMH	D	0.07%
BPOPM	C	0.07%
PCG	A	0.07%
CLDT	B	0.07%
IVR	F	0.07%
FCRX	A	0.07%
ABR	C	0.07%
CTO	B	0.07%
MHNC	D	0.07%
FTAI	B	0.07%
ONB	B	0.07%
PMT	D	0.07%
VLYPP	A	0.07%
NEWT	B	0.07%
MFA	D	0.07%
HTLF	B	0.07%
REG	B	0.07%
NMFC	D	0.07%
MSBI	B	0.07%
DRH	B	0.07%
EQC	B	0.07%
TRIN	A	0.07%
FHN	A	0.07%
SNCR	F	0.07%
DX	B	0.07%
RILYN	C	0.06%
BFS	C	0.06%
PEB	D	0.06%
LXP	D	0.06%
COF	B	0.06%
CNOB	B	0.06%
PSEC	D	0.06%
CODI	B	0.06%
VLYPO	B	0.06%
EFC	C	0.06%
EPR	D	0.06%
GNL	F	0.06%
BW	D	0.06%
SAR	A	0.06%
BAC	A	0.06%
DCOMP	C	0.06%
FATBP	D	0.05%
MHLA	C	0.05%
CIO	D	0.05%
INN	D	0.05%
SHO	C	0.05%
FOSL	C	0.05%
ASB	B	0.05%
RC	D	0.05%
SLNHP	C	0.04%
OPI	F	0.04%
BHR	B	0.03%
XELAP	F	0.0%

PFF Underweight 35 Positions Relative to XTL

Symbol	Grade	Weight
LITE	B	-6.03%
CIEN	B	-4.91%
TMUS	B	-4.63%
CSCO	B	-4.6%
FFIV	B	-4.55%
MSI	B	-4.42%
ANET	C	-4.24%
CCOI	B	-4.22%
LUMN	C	-4.09%
JNPR	F	-3.93%
FYBR	D	-3.77%
VZ	C	-3.64%
NPAB	B	-3.55%
IRDM	D	-3.43%
EXTR	B	-2.95%
INFN	C	-2.74%
UI	A	-2.04%
CALX	D	-2.02%
VIAV	B	-1.84%
AAOI	B	-1.81%
NTCT	C	-1.8%
VSAT	F	-1.64%
HLIT	D	-1.42%
GOGO	C	-0.98%
GSAT	C	-0.97%
COMM	D	-0.82%
LILAK	D	-0.76%
BAND	B	-0.73%
DGII	B	-0.72%
ATEX	D	-0.6%
IDT	B	-0.49%
CLFD	D	-0.43%
NTGR	B	-0.4%
SHEN	F	-0.35%
AVNW	F	-0.14%