PKW vs. XPND ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares Buyback Achievers (PKW) to First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND)
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

$122.96

Average Daily Volume

16,449

Number of Holdings *

191

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

First Trust Expanded Technology ETF

XPND Description The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation. The fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in the common stocks of companies identified by it?s investment advisor as either information technology companies or consumer discretionary and communication services companies whose operations are principally derived from and/or dependent upon technology (such companies are collectively referred to herein as ?Expanded Technology Companies?). The fund?s investments will be concentrated (i.e., invest more than 25% of fund assets) in the industries or group of industries comprising the information technology sector. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$30.10

Average Daily Volume

2,777

Number of Holdings *

50

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PKW XPND
30 Days 3.56% 2.66%
60 Days 7.17% 5.64%
90 Days 10.91% 8.69%
12 Months 34.18% 35.05%
5 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PKW Weight in XPND Overlap
APP B 2.89% 0.7% 0.7%
FI A 4.0% 2.11% 2.11%
FOXA B 0.33% 0.26% 0.26%
PYPL B 2.83% 1.52% 1.52%
TMUS B 5.44% 4.81% 4.81%
PKW Overweight 186 Positions Relative to XPND
Symbol Grade Weight
BKNG A 5.49%
CMCSA B 4.88%
JNJ D 4.53%
LMT D 4.13%
DE C 3.61%
HCA F 2.83%
MCK A 2.61%
MAR B 2.59%
ORLY B 2.3%
CSX C 2.21%
AFL C 2.05%
HLT A 2.0%
MET A 1.91%
PSX C 1.79%
AZO C 1.77%
MPC C 1.75%
VST A 1.64%
AIG D 1.6%
VLO C 1.51%
DFS B 1.42%
VRSK A 1.3%
HIG A 1.13%
DD D 1.12%
CNC F 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 F 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%
TOL B 0.5%
EQH B 0.49%
THC C 0.48%
MGM D 0.37%
MUSA B 0.35%
PAG C 0.35%
WMS F 0.34%
CACI D 0.33%
EXP B 0.33%
PRI B 0.33%
ORI A 0.32%
CNM C 0.28%
DINO D 0.27%
HRB D 0.27%
WH B 0.25%
BERY C 0.25%
BRKR F 0.24%
R B 0.23%
BYD B 0.22%
MTN C 0.22%
WSC F 0.22%
CHH A 0.22%
MTG C 0.21%
AN D 0.21%
ARW D 0.2%
COOP B 0.2%
KBH D 0.19%
RH C 0.19%
CNX A 0.19%
GPI B 0.18%
VVV D 0.18%
AMG B 0.18%
PVH D 0.18%
SM C 0.17%
ABG B 0.17%
CRC A 0.17%
MATX B 0.17%
NXST D 0.17%
SLM A 0.17%
DDS B 0.17%
BC F 0.17%
OLN F 0.16%
NSIT F 0.16%
EEFT C 0.15%
IDCC B 0.15%
HGV C 0.14%
GOLF B 0.14%
TNET C 0.14%
SKYW B 0.14%
ASGN F 0.13%
CVCO A 0.13%
DXC C 0.12%
CAR C 0.12%
GFF A 0.12%
WU F 0.12%
CEIX B 0.12%
TNL B 0.12%
ASH F 0.12%
ASO F 0.11%
ATGE B 0.11%
NSA C 0.11%
HP C 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 F 0.1%
PK D 0.1%
DEI A 0.1%
CARG B 0.1%
BHF B 0.1%
VIRT A 0.1%
ATKR D 0.1%
AMR C 0.1%
VAC C 0.1%
GNW A 0.1%
ENVA B 0.09%
SPB C 0.08%
SEB F 0.08%
PRG B 0.07%
GBX B 0.07%
HURN B 0.07%
IART C 0.06%
AZTA D 0.06%
CASH B 0.06%
SAH B 0.05%
PLAY D 0.05%
ATSG A 0.05%
PEB F 0.05%
XHR B 0.05%
PZZA F 0.05%
CSGS B 0.05%
NAVI F 0.05%
DXPE B 0.04%
INVA D 0.04%
DK D 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 B 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 B 0.02%
ANAB F 0.02%
NFBK B 0.02%
HONE B 0.02%
FPI A 0.02%
LXU C 0.02%
OPY B 0.02%
NR B 0.02%
IMXI B 0.02%
SCHL F 0.02%
ZIP D 0.02%
LPRO C 0.02%
CHGG C 0.01%
SKIN D 0.01%
DBI F 0.01%
ZYXI D 0.01%
ONTF C 0.01%
TASK C 0.01%
WSBF B 0.01%
RLGT B 0.01%
DENN D 0.01%
MBI B 0.01%
GCO C 0.01%
CCRN F 0.01%
LWAY C 0.01%
LOCO D 0.01%
SENEA A 0.01%
LSEA F 0.01%
NECB B 0.01%
KELYA F 0.01%
MX F 0.0%
PKW Underweight 45 Positions Relative to XPND
Symbol Grade Weight
ORCL A -5.44%
CRM B -5.38%
NVDA A -5.05%
V A -4.58%
META C -4.55%
MA B -4.42%
GOOGL B -4.41%
AVGO D -4.3%
MSFT D -4.2%
AAPL C -4.09%
ADBE D -3.79%
NOW B -3.71%
INTU B -3.4%
IBM C -3.34%
TXN C -3.26%
QCOM F -3.17%
AMAT F -2.66%
PANW A -2.22%
ANET D -2.1%
LRCX F -1.69%
APH B -1.52%
KLAC F -1.5%
CRWD B -1.46%
MSI A -1.43%
MRVL B -1.36%
WDAY C -1.24%
ADSK A -1.15%
CHTR B -0.98%
WMG B -0.27%
CPAY A -0.27%
GEN B -0.26%
EA A -0.25%
IT C -0.25%
TDY B -0.25%
HPE B -0.25%
TYL B -0.24%
OMC D -0.24%
MANH D -0.24%
PTC B -0.24%
NTAP C -0.22%
BSY D -0.21%
SWKS F -0.18%
TER F -0.18%
CDW F -0.18%
MPWR F -0.14%
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