PYZ vs. IYM ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials (PYZ) to iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM)
PYZ

PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials

PYZ Description

The PowerShares Dynamic Basic Materials Sector Portfolio (Fund) is based on the Dynamic Basic Materials Sector 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 thoroughly evaluates 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 stocks of 60 US basic materials companies. These are companies that are principally engaged in the business of producing raw materials, including paper or wood products, chemicals, construction materials, and mining and metals. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly in February, May, August and November.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$95.82

Average Daily Volume

2,449

Number of Holdings *

47

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

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF

IYM Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the basic materials sector. 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 Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$143.77

Average Daily Volume

12,808

Number of Holdings *

35

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period PYZ IYM
30 Days -1.76% -6.19%
60 Days 3.54% -0.77%
90 Days 6.77% 0.75%
12 Months 22.84% 13.40%
20 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in PYZ Weight in IYM Overlap
AA A 2.25% 1.71% 1.71%
APD A 3.6% 8.43% 3.6%
AVY D 3.62% 2.54% 2.54%
CF A 2.54% 2.59% 2.54%
ECL D 1.91% 7.43% 1.91%
EMN D 2.62% 1.95% 1.95%
ESI B 1.94% 1.05% 1.05%
FCX F 1.88% 7.45% 1.88%
IFF D 1.71% 2.7% 1.71%
IP A 2.23% 3.26% 2.23%
LIN D 3.75% 21.46% 3.75%
LYB F 1.69% 2.68% 1.69%
MP C 1.68% 0.4% 0.4%
NEM D 1.78% 3.53% 1.78%
NEU D 1.07% 0.61% 0.61%
NUE D 2.85% 3.6% 2.85%
RGLD C 1.77% 1.52% 1.52%
RS B 3.51% 2.93% 2.93%
SMG C 1.66% 0.52% 0.52%
WLK F 1.87% 0.7% 0.7%
PYZ Overweight 27 Positions Relative to IYM
Symbol Grade Weight
CRS A 4.96%
RPM B 4.29%
ATI C 3.74%
SLVM C 2.66%
LPX B 2.54%
SUM B 2.41%
UEC A 2.2%
CBT C 2.2%
AVNT B 2.1%
CDE C 2.1%
CTVA C 1.98%
VVV D 1.93%
CMC B 1.83%
PCT C 1.81%
DD D 1.76%
CENX B 1.68%
HL C 1.55%
DOW F 1.52%
PRM B 1.51%
HWKN B 1.47%
BCPC B 1.27%
FUL F 1.2%
MTRN C 1.15%
MTX C 1.08%
IOSP C 1.03%
SXT C 0.98%
WOR F 0.94%
PYZ Underweight 15 Positions Relative to IYM
Symbol Grade Weight
FAST B -4.33%
STLD B -3.39%
ALB B -1.98%
RBC A -1.47%
MOS D -1.39%
X C -1.34%
CE F -1.33%
FMC D -1.14%
CLF F -0.91%
HXL F -0.81%
OLN F -0.81%
TKR F -0.8%
ASH F -0.65%
HUN F -0.52%
CC D -0.48%
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