YOLO vs. PID ETF Comparison

Comparison of AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (YOLO) to PowerShares Intl Dividend Achievers (PID)
YOLO

AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF

YOLO Description

Cannabis and its various applications have been used throughout human civilization for over 5,000 years. As society, business and regulatory landscapes evolve in the 21st century, the upside potential of cannabis as an emerging investment avenue has arrived. The portfolio manager believes today’s new era can be viewed in similar regard to post-Prohibition, commencing a growing acknowledgement and understanding of cannabis and its uses among a mainstream audience. The industries that comprise the multi-billion dollar cannabis universe represent a new frontier, where proper caution and due diligence must be exercised surrounding its regulations and risks, in seeking attractive long-term cannabis investment opportunities. The AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF (Ticker: YOLO) became the first actively managed ETF with a dedicated cannabis investment mandate domiciled in the United States. The AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF, or YOLO, seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in both domestic and foreign cannabis equity securities. YOLO is designed to fully-invest for pure cannabis exposure under the guidance of a deeply experienced portfolio management team navigating the emerging cannabis marketplace.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$2.79

Average Daily Volume

43,353

Number of Holdings *

9

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

PowerShares Intl Dividend Achievers

PID Description The PowerShares International Dividend Achievers™ Portfolio (Fund) is based on the NASDAQ International Dividend AchieversTM Index (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in dividend paying common stocks that comprise the Index. The Index is designed to identify an international group of American Depository Receipts, Global Depositary Receipts and non-U.S. common or ordinary stocks that have qualified as International Dividend Achievers™. These companies have increased their annual dividend for five 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 International Dividend Achievers Index to NASDAQ International 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

$19.29

Average Daily Volume

83,127

Number of Holdings *

23

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period YOLO PID
30 Days -11.12% -1.23%
60 Days -15.17% -0.31%
90 Days -13.50% 4.11%
12 Months 6.67% 21.15%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in YOLO Weight in PID Overlap
YOLO Overweight 9 Positions Relative to PID
Symbol Grade Weight
MSOS F 47.22%
HITI C 9.65%
SNDL D 5.78%
REFI B 2.98%
OGI F 2.96%
AFCG F 2.57%
JAZZ B 2.38%
TLRY F 2.14%
INM F 0.47%
YOLO Underweight 23 Positions Relative to PID
Symbol Grade Weight
KOF F -4.05%
NGG F -3.91%
BTI D -3.81%
PHI F -3.65%
GFI C -2.73%
SNY D -2.71%
TD D -2.71%
OTEX F -2.39%
DEO F -2.39%
NVS D -2.21%
SMFG B -2.03%
MUFG B -2.02%
PSO A -1.75%
DOX A -1.68%
INFY D -1.68%
CNI F -1.48%
RELX B -1.29%
RBA B -0.99%
WTW B -0.96%
SAP B -0.92%
LOGI F -0.91%
NVO F -0.66%
WCN B -0.46%
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