XMLV vs. VFMV ETF Comparison

Comparison of PowerShares S&P MidCap Low Volatility Portfolio (XMLV) to Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF (VFMV)
XMLV

PowerShares S&P MidCap Low Volatility Portfolio

XMLV Description

The PowerShares S&P MidCap Low Volatility Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S&P MidCap 400 Low Volatility Index (Index). The Fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is compiled, maintained and calculated by Standard & Poor's, consisting of 80 out of 400 medium-capitalization range securities from the S&P MidCap 400 Index with the lowest realized volatility over the past 12 months. Volatility is a statistical measurement of the magnitude of up and down asset price fluctuations over time. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$63.16

Average Daily Volume

39,234

Number of Holdings *

79

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

Vanguard U.S. Minimum Volatility ETF

VFMV Description The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The fund invests primarily in a group of U.S. common stocks that together are deemed by the advisor to have the potential to generate lower volatility relative to the broad U.S. equity market. The portfolio will include a diverse mix of companies representing many different market sectors and industry groups. Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in securities issued by U.S. companies.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$124.11

Average Daily Volume

7,110

Number of Holdings *

165

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period XMLV VFMV
30 Days 2.10% 1.16%
60 Days 5.80% 2.87%
90 Days 8.71% 6.24%
12 Months 27.28% 25.97%
10 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in XMLV Weight in VFMV Overlap
ATR A 1.78% 0.25% 0.25%
CHE D 1.14% 0.69% 0.69%
DLB D 1.04% 0.78% 0.78%
DTM A 1.79% 0.35% 0.35%
FLO F 1.14% 0.38% 0.38%
MUSA B 1.03% 1.13% 1.03%
NEU C 1.07% 0.4% 0.4%
PPC C 1.27% 0.34% 0.34%
RLI A 1.33% 0.3% 0.3%
UNM A 1.41% 0.06% 0.06%
XMLV Overweight 69 Positions Relative to VFMV
Symbol Grade Weight
CW C 1.86%
SEIC A 1.75%
SF A 1.61%
CACI C 1.58%
IBKR A 1.55%
VOYA B 1.54%
FHI A 1.53%
INGR B 1.5%
HLI B 1.47%
EHC B 1.44%
RGA A 1.41%
THG A 1.4%
PNM B 1.4%
DCI A 1.4%
ORI A 1.4%
IDA A 1.39%
FLS B 1.39%
JEF B 1.37%
JHG A 1.35%
OGE B 1.35%
AM B 1.35%
ACM B 1.35%
GGG B 1.31%
USFD B 1.3%
PRI B 1.3%
RPM A 1.29%
AMG B 1.27%
NJR A 1.26%
G B 1.25%
ADC A 1.24%
GNTX C 1.23%
AFG A 1.23%
GLPI D 1.23%
TXRH A 1.23%
SON F 1.23%
NWE C 1.21%
POST D 1.2%
OHI C 1.2%
NFG D 1.19%
EPR D 1.19%
GEF B 1.19%
SR C 1.19%
SNX C 1.18%
GATX B 1.17%
CDP C 1.17%
SLGN B 1.16%
AVT C 1.16%
LSTR B 1.15%
AMH C 1.15%
KBR D 1.15%
ALE A 1.15%
BRX A 1.15%
MTG C 1.14%
SBRA C 1.14%
ELS B 1.14%
OGS B 1.13%
POR D 1.12%
EGP D 1.11%
ESNT D 1.1%
STAG D 1.09%
MSA D 1.08%
NNN F 1.08%
BKH A 1.08%
FR D 1.07%
MMS F 1.07%
NYT C 1.06%
WTRG C 1.03%
MAN F 0.95%
CHRD D 0.87%
XMLV Underweight 155 Positions Relative to VFMV
Symbol Grade Weight
IBM D -1.52%
MCK B -1.52%
ADI D -1.5%
DOX C -1.5%
EQC C -1.49%
JNJ D -1.49%
ABT C -1.49%
PGR A -1.48%
PG C -1.48%
TXN B -1.48%
COR B -1.48%
LMT D -1.47%
MRK F -1.46%
ED D -1.44%
CHD A -1.44%
TMUS A -1.43%
DUK D -1.42%
T A -1.41%
KO F -1.4%
SO D -1.38%
CVLT B -1.38%
NTAP D -1.37%
ROP A -1.33%
MSFT C -1.3%
TJX A -1.27%
CSCO A -1.25%
XOM B -1.23%
RSG B -1.2%
NOC D -1.17%
EA A -1.16%
GD C -1.14%
CME B -1.14%
REGN F -1.12%
ORLY A -1.11%
IDT B -1.1%
WMT A -1.08%
RTX D -1.06%
IDCC B -1.06%
WM A -1.06%
KEX A -1.05%
CL F -1.05%
CBOE D -1.04%
GIS F -1.0%
VZ D -1.0%
FCN F -0.98%
LRN B -0.97%
HPQ B -0.96%
WTW A -0.93%
CVX A -0.9%
MGEE B -0.89%
HSTM B -0.84%
GILD B -0.83%
MCD C -0.79%
VECO F -0.78%
FE D -0.77%
BSX A -0.75%
UNH B -0.75%
TYL B -0.74%
ABBV F -0.74%
TKO D -0.73%
SPOT A -0.68%
SAFT B -0.67%
BLKB C -0.66%
CTRE C -0.65%
CRUS F -0.64%
AVGO C -0.64%
GOOGL C -0.64%
CAH B -0.64%
NSIT F -0.56%
WTM A -0.54%
AAPL C -0.54%
YELP C -0.52%
NABL F -0.51%
GOOG C -0.48%
META B -0.47%
GDDY B -0.46%
WEC B -0.45%
MATX B -0.45%
PBH A -0.42%
TRV B -0.38%
INSW F -0.37%
WMB B -0.37%
HOLX D -0.36%
HSY F -0.36%
V A -0.35%
AJG A -0.35%
AZO B -0.34%
LAUR B -0.34%
NVEC D -0.33%
THFF A -0.33%
PFE F -0.32%
LLY F -0.32%
BRK.A B -0.31%
VERX B -0.3%
FANG C -0.3%
MDLZ F -0.28%
QRVO F -0.28%
OLLI C -0.26%
QCOM F -0.25%
LIN D -0.24%
JBSS F -0.24%
MO A -0.24%
ROL C -0.23%
MCS A -0.22%
EXEL B -0.21%
AMSF B -0.21%
LOPE B -0.2%
MTSI B -0.2%
DECK B -0.2%
IMMR F -0.2%
KMI B -0.2%
ACN B -0.2%
EBF C -0.2%
JJSF C -0.19%
CASS B -0.19%
AEE B -0.19%
QNST C -0.18%
HQY B -0.18%
SPOK B -0.15%
FDP B -0.15%
AMGN F -0.14%
OLED F -0.14%
HCKT B -0.14%
SPNS F -0.14%
TW B -0.13%
PI D -0.12%
CI D -0.11%
PSX C -0.1%
DGICA A -0.1%
TNK F -0.09%
DJCO B -0.09%
AMAT F -0.08%
KLAC F -0.07%
CNXN C -0.07%
CB C -0.07%
CTSH A -0.06%
OSIS B -0.06%
JPM A -0.05%
AKAM F -0.04%
CNA C -0.04%
PEBK B -0.04%
LANC C -0.04%
CLBK B -0.04%
GLRE C -0.04%
PEP D -0.04%
CMS D -0.03%
NBIX C -0.03%
MSI B -0.03%
BCAL B -0.03%
EIG A -0.03%
VRTX B -0.03%
DTE D -0.03%
MRAM D -0.02%
FFNW D -0.02%
MU D -0.02%
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