PSCC vs. VEGI ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio (PSCC) to iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers Fund (VEGI)
PSCC

PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio

PSCC Description

The PowerShares S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P SmallCap 600® Capped Consumer Staples 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 measure the overall performance of common stocks of US consumer staples companies. These companies are principally engaged in the business of providing consumer goods and services that have non-cyclical characteristics, including tobacco, textiles, food and beverage, and nondiscretionary retail. The Index is a subset of the S&P SmallCap 600® Index, which is a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index reflecting the US small-cap market. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$39.12

Average Daily Volume

5,208

Number of Holdings *

26

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

iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers Fund

VEGI Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI ACWI Select Agriculture Producers Investable Market Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of the underlying index or in depositary receipts representing securities in the underlying index. The underlying index has been developed by MSCI Inc. ("MSCI") to measure the combined performance of equity securities of companies primarily engaged in the business of agriculture in both developed and emerging markets. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$37.78

Average Daily Volume

11,792

Number of Holdings *

26

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PSCC VEGI
30 Days 5.63% 1.65%
60 Days 5.51% 1.65%
90 Days 5.93% 3.28%
12 Months 13.74% 4.78%
2 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PSCC Weight in VEGI Overlap
CALM A 9.41% 0.89% 0.89%
FDP B 2.85% 0.29% 0.29%
PSCC Overweight 24 Positions Relative to VEGI
Symbol Grade Weight
WDFC B 9.29%
SMPL B 8.47%
JJSF C 6.32%
IPAR B 5.51%
PSMT D 5.43%
ENR B 5.39%
GO C 4.39%
EPC F 4.27%
CENTA C 4.06%
ANDE D 3.9%
CHEF A 3.53%
THS D 3.51%
UVV B 3.43%
UNFI A 3.27%
KLG B 2.84%
FIZZ C 2.78%
JBSS F 1.86%
MGPI F 1.72%
HAIN D 1.63%
SPTN D 1.54%
TR B 1.34%
BGS F 1.24%
USNA C 1.09%
CENT C 0.87%
PSCC Underweight 24 Positions Relative to VEGI
Symbol Grade Weight
DE B -23.29%
CTVA C -9.03%
ADM D -5.83%
CF A -3.56%
BG D -2.82%
LW C -2.41%
INGR C -2.07%
TTC C -1.87%
MOS F -1.81%
FMC D -1.54%
DAR C -1.48%
AGCO D -1.29%
SMG C -0.71%
PPC C -0.55%
ALG B -0.44%
LNN B -0.3%
VITL D -0.2%
TWI F -0.08%
CNH C -0.0%
NOK D -0.0%
SGD F -0.0%
HKD F -0.0%
SAR A -0.0%
IDR D -0.0%
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