VB vs. PFM ETF Comparison

Comparison of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) to PowerShares Dividend Achievers (PFM)
VB

Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

VB Description

The investment seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of small-capitalization stocks. The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the CRSP US Small Cap Index, a broadly diversified index of stocks of small U.S. companies. It attempts to replicate the target index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$232.28

Average Daily Volume

660,797

Number of Holdings *

486

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

PowerShares Dividend Achievers

PFM Description The PowerShares Dividend AchieversTM Portfolio (Fund) seeks to replicate, before fees and expenses, the NASDAQ US Broad Dividend AchieversTM Index (Index), which is designed to identify a diversified group of dividend-paying companies. The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in dividend paying common stocks that comprise Index. These companies have increased their annual dividend for 10 or more consecutive fiscal years. 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 Broad Dividend Achievers Index to NASDAQ US Broad Dividend 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

$46.25

Average Daily Volume

26,723

Number of Holdings *

418

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period VB PFM
30 Days 2.64% 3.36%
60 Days 1.82% 4.62%
90 Days 6.92% 7.59%
12 Months 20.57% 24.28%
115 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in VB Weight in PFM Overlap
ADC B 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
AES C 0.11% 0.05% 0.05%
AFG B 0.16% 0.05% 0.05%
AGCO D 0.1% 0.03% 0.03%
AIT C 0.14% 0.03% 0.03%
AIZ C 0.15% 0.05% 0.05%
AL D 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
AOS D 0.17% 0.04% 0.04%
ASH D 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
ATO A 0.32% 0.09% 0.09%
ATR A 0.16% 0.04% 0.04%
AVT D 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
AXS B 0.1% 0.03% 0.03%
BAH B 0.31% 0.09% 0.09%
BC D 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
BCPC C 0.1% 0.02% 0.02%
BMI A 0.1% 0.02% 0.02%
BRO B 0.19% 0.13% 0.13%
CADE C 0.1% 0.03% 0.03%
CASY C 0.24% 0.06% 0.06%
CBSH B 0.13% 0.04% 0.04%
CBT B 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
CFR C 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
CHDN B 0.16% 0.05% 0.05%
CHE C 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
CHRW C 0.17% 0.05% 0.05%
CSL C 0.33% 0.08% 0.08%
CUBE A 0.18% 0.05% 0.05%
DCI D 0.15% 0.04% 0.04%
EGP B 0.15% 0.04% 0.04%
ELS B 0.19% 0.06% 0.06%
EMN A 0.2% 0.05% 0.05%
ENSG A 0.13% 0.04% 0.04%
ERIE B 0.19% 0.1% 0.1%
EVR B 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
EVRG A 0.11% 0.06% 0.06%
EXPO B 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
FAF A 0.1% 0.03% 0.03%
FFIN C 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
FIX B 0.2% 0.05% 0.05%
FR B 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
FUL D 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
GATX C 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
GGG C 0.24% 0.06% 0.06%
GL C 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
HII D 0.18% 0.05% 0.05%
HOMB C 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
HUBB B 0.18% 0.09% 0.09%
IDA B 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
IEX D 0.26% 0.07% 0.07%
INGR B 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
IPG C 0.2% 0.05% 0.05%
ITT C 0.19% 0.05% 0.05%
JKHY A 0.21% 0.06% 0.06%
LAD C 0.13% 0.03% 0.03%
LECO D 0.19% 0.04% 0.04%
LFUS D 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
LII A 0.31% 0.09% 0.09%
MDU B 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
MKTX C 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
MORN C 0.15% 0.06% 0.06%
MSA D 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
NDSN C 0.22% 0.06% 0.06%
NFG A 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
NI A 0.12% 0.07% 0.07%
NJR A 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
NNN B 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
NXST D 0.1% 0.02% 0.02%
OGE B 0.13% 0.04% 0.04%
ORI B 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
OSK D 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
OZK D 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
PB B 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
PII D 0.07% 0.02% 0.02%
PNW A 0.16% 0.04% 0.04%
POOL C 0.11% 0.06% 0.06%
POR A 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
PRI B 0.14% 0.04% 0.04%
R B 0.1% 0.03% 0.03%
REG B 0.21% 0.06% 0.06%
REXR C 0.17% 0.05% 0.05%
RGA B 0.25% 0.06% 0.06%
RGLD B 0.15% 0.04% 0.04%
RHI D 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
RLI B 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
RNR B 0.2% 0.06% 0.06%
RPM B 0.26% 0.07% 0.07%
RRX C 0.18% 0.04% 0.04%
RS D 0.29% 0.07% 0.07%
SCI A 0.18% 0.05% 0.05%
SEIC C 0.13% 0.04% 0.04%
SIGI C 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
SJM C 0.1% 0.06% 0.06%
SON C 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
SSB B 0.13% 0.03% 0.03%
SSD C 0.13% 0.03% 0.03%
STAG B 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
STLD F 0.17% 0.08% 0.08%
SWX C 0.08% 0.02% 0.02%
THG A 0.07% 0.02% 0.02%
THO C 0.09% 0.03% 0.03%
TKR D 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
TRNO B 0.11% 0.03% 0.03%
TTC D 0.17% 0.04% 0.04%
UBSI C 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
UDR B 0.11% 0.06% 0.06%
UFPI C 0.13% 0.03% 0.03%
UGI B 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
UNM B 0.15% 0.05% 0.05%
WSM C 0.33% 0.08% 0.08%
WSO C 0.28% 0.07% 0.07%
WTFC C 0.12% 0.03% 0.03%
WTRG D 0.17% 0.05% 0.05%
WTS C 0.09% 0.02% 0.02%
ZION D 0.13% 0.03% 0.03%
VB Overweight 371 Positions Relative to PFM
Symbol Grade Weight
TRGP B 0.5%
SW B 0.39%
DECK C 0.39%
FCNCA D 0.38%
AXON A 0.36%
PTC D 0.34%
BLDR C 0.34%
PSTG D 0.31%
ENTG D 0.3%
EME A 0.29%
DKNG D 0.27%
OC C 0.27%
NRG C 0.26%
MANH A 0.26%
APP B 0.25%
TOL B 0.25%
BG F 0.25%
BLD D 0.25%
EQH C 0.24%
NBIX D 0.24%
PNR A 0.24%
THC B 0.24%
RBA B 0.24%
KIM B 0.24%
WMS D 0.23%
UTHR C 0.23%
CVNA B 0.23%
JBL D 0.22%
GLPI B 0.22%
RIVN F 0.22%
HOOD C 0.22%
KMX D 0.22%
USFD A 0.22%
ALLY F 0.21%
ACM B 0.21%
NTNX C 0.21%
OVV F 0.21%
DT C 0.21%
GWRE A 0.21%
CRL D 0.21%
XPO D 0.21%
MSTR D 0.21%
SRPT F 0.21%
TECH D 0.21%
INSM D 0.2%
CPT B 0.2%
FFIV A 0.2%
JLL B 0.2%
NTRA B 0.2%
ALLE A 0.2%
DKS D 0.2%
NVT D 0.2%
FTI D 0.2%
UHS B 0.2%
EWBC D 0.2%
JNPR B 0.2%
SAIA D 0.19%
AMH B 0.19%
CW B 0.19%
DOCU C 0.19%
TTEK B 0.19%
QRVO F 0.19%
APA F 0.19%
CLH B 0.19%
CG D 0.19%
TXRH D 0.19%
BJ D 0.19%
LAMR A 0.18%
COHR C 0.18%
TOST C 0.18%
CCK A 0.18%
PFGC B 0.18%
WING B 0.18%
FND C 0.17%
OLED C 0.17%
SFM B 0.17%
BXP A 0.17%
KNSL C 0.17%
MTCH C 0.17%
CHRD F 0.17%
CTLT B 0.17%
EQT D 0.17%
CNM F 0.17%
CACI B 0.17%
TFX B 0.17%
APG D 0.16%
EHC B 0.16%
TAP C 0.16%
ESTC F 0.16%
MUSA B 0.16%
ONTO D 0.16%
GNRC D 0.16%
MEDP D 0.16%
WWD D 0.16%
CHK D 0.16%
OWL C 0.16%
MOS F 0.16%
LNW B 0.16%
LDOS B 0.16%
MHK B 0.15%
DAY C 0.15%
RGEN F 0.15%
WCC D 0.15%
KBR D 0.15%
OHI B 0.15%
ARMK B 0.15%
TREX F 0.15%
BWXT D 0.15%
TWLO D 0.15%
PR D 0.15%
FHN C 0.15%
ELF F 0.15%
TPR C 0.15%
HSIC D 0.15%
EXP A 0.15%
FRT B 0.15%
GPK A 0.15%
GMED D 0.14%
SOLV C 0.14%
CZR D 0.14%
BBWI F 0.14%
NOV F 0.14%
FLR D 0.14%
PAYC D 0.14%
X D 0.14%
NYT C 0.14%
KNX C 0.14%
DINO F 0.14%
WAL B 0.14%
ATI D 0.14%
EXAS C 0.14%
MKSI F 0.14%
COLD D 0.14%
RBC D 0.14%
WBS D 0.14%
CGNX D 0.14%
HAS B 0.14%
AR D 0.14%
WFRD D 0.14%
SKX C 0.14%
SF B 0.14%
TPX C 0.14%
JEF B 0.14%
TKO B 0.13%
ANF D 0.13%
ETSY F 0.13%
CIEN C 0.13%
CELH F 0.13%
MLI B 0.13%
BRX B 0.13%
DOC B 0.13%
WEX C 0.13%
PCVX B 0.13%
AYI B 0.13%
CROX C 0.13%
ALSN B 0.13%
TPL C 0.13%
FCN C 0.13%
CR C 0.13%
LBRDK D 0.13%
SNX D 0.13%
AXTA C 0.13%
WYNN D 0.13%
HLI A 0.13%
ITCI D 0.13%
NCLH C 0.13%
SPSC D 0.13%
FN D 0.13%
BWA F 0.13%
HRB C 0.13%
MTDR F 0.12%
MTN D 0.12%
LEA F 0.12%
CMC D 0.12%
AAL D 0.12%
BFAM B 0.12%
CIVI F 0.12%
CRUS D 0.12%
MTZ B 0.12%
MTH B 0.12%
HALO B 0.12%
PNFP B 0.12%
SWN D 0.12%
BERY B 0.12%
KEX C 0.12%
GME F 0.12%
SOFI C 0.12%
GNTX F 0.12%
RRC D 0.12%
BRKR D 0.12%
LNTH C 0.12%
CMA B 0.12%
PCOR D 0.12%
AGNC A 0.12%
FYBR C 0.12%
FMC C 0.12%
LSCC D 0.12%
MIDD D 0.12%
CLF F 0.12%
NSIT C 0.12%
DTM B 0.12%
VOYA A 0.12%
IVZ C 0.12%
ROKU C 0.12%
WSC D 0.12%
BPOP C 0.12%
IOT B 0.12%
H D 0.11%
LPX B 0.11%
AFRM C 0.11%
DAR F 0.11%
PCTY D 0.11%
ESNT B 0.11%
SAIC B 0.11%
ONB C 0.11%
RL B 0.11%
ELAN D 0.11%
PLNT B 0.11%
EXEL A 0.11%
IONS F 0.11%
NOVT D 0.11%
SNV C 0.11%
CHX D 0.11%
IBP C 0.11%
BECN D 0.11%
AZEK C 0.11%
ARW C 0.11%
DVA A 0.11%
JAZZ D 0.11%
MTG B 0.11%
SITE D 0.11%
CVLT B 0.11%
MAT C 0.11%
FLS D 0.11%
GXO D 0.11%
BRBR C 0.11%
JXN B 0.11%
TMHC B 0.11%
BIO C 0.11%
CYTK D 0.11%
RVMD C 0.11%
BPMC F 0.11%
LSTR D 0.11%
PODD B 0.11%
HQY C 0.11%
ACI D 0.11%
CRS B 0.11%
GTLS F 0.11%
GAP F 0.1%
ACHC C 0.1%
RHP D 0.1%
AWI C 0.1%
Z B 0.1%
COKE C 0.1%
PVH D 0.1%
MTSI D 0.1%
AAON A 0.1%
ESAB C 0.1%
VRNS C 0.1%
MOD C 0.1%
RYAN C 0.1%
ESI D 0.1%
ST F 0.1%
FRPT B 0.1%
AMG C 0.1%
CWST A 0.1%
EPAM D 0.1%
AA D 0.1%
VFC C 0.1%
VKTX C 0.1%
STWD B 0.1%
OLLI C 0.1%
VVV D 0.1%
MUR F 0.1%
VMI D 0.1%
DUOL C 0.1%
VNT D 0.1%
PARA F 0.1%
WH B 0.1%
FSS D 0.1%
AN D 0.1%
PEN D 0.1%
HST D 0.1%
KD D 0.1%
UHAL B 0.1%
S C 0.1%
G B 0.1%
OMF D 0.1%
SMAR B 0.1%
MARA F 0.09%
VNO A 0.09%
MDGL F 0.09%
OPCH C 0.09%
EPRT A 0.09%
CFLT F 0.09%
QLYS F 0.09%
POST C 0.09%
SM F 0.09%
KRYS D 0.09%
MASI D 0.09%
KRG B 0.09%
ABG F 0.09%
SRCL A 0.09%
EXLS B 0.09%
OLN D 0.09%
TENB D 0.09%
COLB C 0.09%
HXL F 0.09%
FNB D 0.09%
COOP B 0.09%
LKQ D 0.09%
SEE D 0.09%
RMBS F 0.09%
KBH B 0.09%
HLNE B 0.09%
WHR D 0.09%
RDN C 0.09%
GKOS D 0.09%
BCC C 0.09%
OGN C 0.09%
XRAY D 0.09%
MOG.A B 0.09%
MMS D 0.09%
LNC D 0.09%
GTLB D 0.09%
DBX D 0.09%
KNF B 0.08%
RYN C 0.08%
ACA C 0.08%
HOG C 0.08%
ACIW B 0.08%
HAE D 0.08%
PIPR B 0.08%
ALKS C 0.08%
LOPE D 0.08%
BCO B 0.08%
MGY D 0.08%
TDW F 0.08%
GPI B 0.08%
DLB D 0.08%
MMSI A 0.08%
HWC D 0.08%
ITRI C 0.08%
ALK C 0.08%
VRRM D 0.08%
M D 0.08%
JHG B 0.08%
MC B 0.08%
VAL F 0.08%
AM B 0.08%
HCP A 0.08%
ATKR F 0.08%
W D 0.08%
SLM D 0.08%
AVAV D 0.08%
ALTR D 0.08%
PATH D 0.08%
BILL D 0.08%
CSWI B 0.08%
GBCI C 0.08%
DY C 0.08%
SUM D 0.08%
PSN B 0.07%
SLG B 0.07%
ENS D 0.07%
PTEN F 0.07%
EEFT F 0.07%
APPF D 0.07%
ORA C 0.07%
U D 0.07%
ZWS B 0.07%
VB Underweight 303 Positions Relative to PFM
Symbol Grade Weight
AAPL D -4.28%
MSFT C -3.67%
AVGO C -3.17%
JPM D -2.8%
WMT B -2.76%
UNH C -2.47%
XOM D -2.27%
MA A -1.98%
V A -1.96%
PG A -1.84%
JNJ B -1.79%
COST B -1.75%
ORCL B -1.72%
HD B -1.61%
ABBV B -1.54%
BAC D -1.41%
KO B -1.39%
MRK D -1.3%
CVX D -1.16%
PEP B -1.09%
LIN B -1.01%
ACN C -0.96%
MCD B -0.92%
CSCO C -0.89%
ABT B -0.88%
DHR B -0.87%
PM B -0.87%
IBM A -0.83%
QCOM D -0.82%
TXN D -0.82%
AMGN B -0.79%
VZ A -0.78%
INTU C -0.77%
NEE B -0.74%
CAT C -0.73%
RTX C -0.72%
MS D -0.72%
SPGI A -0.71%
PFE C -0.71%
GS D -0.7%
UNP B -0.69%
CMCSA D -0.67%
LOW B -0.62%
SYK B -0.61%
LMT B -0.61%
BLK A -0.59%
HON D -0.59%
ELV B -0.57%
MDT B -0.54%
PLD B -0.53%
CB B -0.52%
MMC A -0.51%
ETN C -0.51%
ADP A -0.5%
ADI D -0.49%
AMT B -0.48%
SBUX C -0.47%
KLAC D -0.45%
MDLZ B -0.45%
BMY C -0.45%
NKE D -0.44%
SO A -0.43%
MO C -0.42%
UPS D -0.42%
SHW A -0.41%
ICE B -0.41%
CL C -0.4%
DUK B -0.4%
MCO B -0.39%
ZTS B -0.38%
WM D -0.37%
GD B -0.36%
CTAS B -0.36%
CME B -0.35%
TT A -0.35%
AON B -0.34%
NOC B -0.34%
APH D -0.33%
MCK F -0.33%
USB C -0.32%
PNC B -0.32%
ITW B -0.32%
MSI B -0.32%
MMM A -0.32%
ECL A -0.31%
TGT C -0.31%
CSX D -0.3%
BDX D -0.3%
RSG B -0.29%
AJG A -0.29%
AFL B -0.28%
EPD A -0.28%
APD B -0.27%
EMR D -0.26%
TFC D -0.26%
ROP B -0.26%
PSX F -0.25%
TRV A -0.24%
AEP A -0.24%
O B -0.24%
MET B -0.24%
SRE B -0.23%
KMB C -0.22%
ALL A -0.22%
BK A -0.22%
GWW B -0.21%
PAYX B -0.21%
HUM F -0.2%
LHX C -0.2%
TEL D -0.2%
NDAQ B -0.19%
PRU C -0.19%
MPLX B -0.19%
AMP B -0.19%
PEG A -0.18%
A C -0.18%
CMI C -0.18%
MCHP D -0.18%
FAST C -0.17%
KR B -0.17%
SYY C -0.17%
XEL B -0.16%
GLW C -0.16%
RMD B -0.16%
ED B -0.16%
EXR A -0.16%
EIX B -0.15%
DFS C -0.15%
NUE D -0.15%
HIG B -0.15%
HPQ D -0.15%
LYB F -0.14%
VMC D -0.14%
XYL D -0.14%
FITB B -0.13%
CDW D -0.13%
ROK D -0.13%
HSY B -0.13%
TSCO B -0.13%
PPG C -0.13%
WEC B -0.13%
ADM D -0.13%
DTE A -0.12%
K A -0.12%
CAH B -0.12%
AWK A -0.12%
STE B -0.11%
DOV B -0.11%
ES B -0.11%
RJF C -0.11%
BR B -0.11%
CHD B -0.11%
STT B -0.11%
BBY B -0.1%
CINF B -0.1%
WST F -0.1%
CBOE B -0.1%
AEE A -0.1%
WRB C -0.1%
TROW D -0.1%
ESS A -0.09%
GPC D -0.09%
CLX B -0.09%
ARE B -0.09%
MKC B -0.09%
RF C -0.09%
CMS A -0.09%
HRL C -0.08%
MAS B -0.08%
DGX B -0.08%
AVY B -0.08%
WLK D -0.08%
EXPD D -0.08%
JBHT D -0.08%
PKG B -0.08%
TSN C -0.08%
MAA A -0.08%
PFG C -0.08%
SNA B -0.07%
LNT A -0.07%
KEY B -0.07%
SWK B -0.07%
FNF B -0.07%
FDS C -0.07%
CE D -0.06%
HEI A -0.06%
DPZ D -0.06%
BEN D -0.05%
ALB D -0.04%
BOKF B -0.03%
WBA F -0.03%
AUB C -0.02%
POWI F -0.02%
MAN D -0.02%
ABM D -0.02%
SR A -0.02%
WDFC C -0.02%
KAI C -0.02%
CNO B -0.02%
PRGO C -0.02%
IBOC C -0.02%
BKH A -0.02%
AVNT B -0.02%
CNS A -0.02%
DDS D -0.02%
AGO C -0.02%
FELE D -0.02%
MATX C -0.02%
LANC D -0.02%
FLO C -0.02%
UMBF B -0.02%
SLGN B -0.02%
MSEX C -0.01%
GABC C -0.01%
TR C -0.01%
WABC D -0.01%
UVV D -0.01%
LNN C -0.01%
CSGS C -0.01%
APOG C -0.01%
TCBK C -0.01%
HMN C -0.01%
NWN B -0.01%
SRCE C -0.01%
STBA C -0.01%
ANDE D -0.01%
SCL D -0.01%
SYBT C -0.01%
GTY A -0.01%
LKFN C -0.01%
TNC D -0.01%
CHCO B -0.01%
AGM D -0.01%
DKL C -0.01%
SJW C -0.01%
WSBC C -0.01%
LMAT B -0.01%
NHC D -0.01%
SXI D -0.01%
WOR F -0.01%
HI F -0.01%
NBTB D -0.01%
FRME D -0.01%
MTRN F -0.01%
HNI C -0.01%
ABR C -0.01%
TOWN B -0.01%
INDB C -0.01%
SFNC B -0.01%
TRN C -0.01%
HWKN C -0.01%
CPK A -0.01%
IOSP D -0.01%
WAFD B -0.01%
AWR B -0.01%
AVA B -0.01%
KWR D -0.01%
MGEE A -0.01%
FIBK C -0.01%
CWT A -0.01%
CBU C -0.01%
WSFS D -0.01%
GFF C -0.01%
BRC B -0.01%
CCOI C -0.01%
NWE A -0.01%
OTTR D -0.01%
ASB D -0.01%
BANF B -0.01%
NSP F -0.01%
JJSF D -0.01%
FLIC C -0.0%
JOUT D -0.0%
ODC D -0.0%
ARTNA C -0.0%
BMRC C -0.0%
HVT D -0.0%
CTO C -0.0%
AROW C -0.0%
THFF C -0.0%
HIFS C -0.0%
WASH B -0.0%
YORW C -0.0%
CASS C -0.0%
UHT B -0.0%
PLOW C -0.0%
SMBC C -0.0%
HBNC B -0.0%
GSBC D -0.0%
MBWM C -0.0%
MATW F -0.0%
MNRO D -0.0%
SPTN C -0.0%
HFWA C -0.0%
FCBC B -0.0%
HY D -0.0%
PFC C -0.0%
TMP C -0.0%
CTBI B -0.0%
GRC D -0.0%
AMSF C -0.0%
SCVL C -0.0%
SBSI C -0.0%
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