PowerShares Dynamic Consumer Staples Sector Portfolio (PSL)

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Fund Description

The investment seeks investment results that generally correspond (before fees and expenses) to the price and yield of the Dynamic Consumer Staples Sector IntellidexSM Index. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets in common stocks of consumer staples companies that comprise the underlying intellidex. The underlying intellidex was comprised of common stocks of 60 U.S. consumer staples companies. These companies are principally engaged in the businesses of providing consumer goods and services that have non-cyclical characteristics, including tobacco, textiles, food and beverage, and non-discretionary retail goods and services.

Fund Snapshot Updated 05.21.2013

Previous Close $40.72 Expense Ratio 0.60%
YTD Return 22.6% Avg. 30-Day Volume 5,350
1-Year Return 30.3% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $40.64 Shares Outstanding 900,000
Ask $40.72 Dividends $0.71
Top 10 Holdings
Walgreen Co (WAG) 2.68%
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT) 2.67%
Cvs Caremark Corporation (CVS) 2.59%
Mondelez Intl Inc (MDLZ) 2.59%
Lauder Estee Cos Inc (EL) 2.51%
Costco Whsl Corp New (COST) 2.51%
Coca Cola Co (KO) 2.46%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) 2.46%
Reynolds American Inc (RAI) 2.46%
Pepsico Inc (PEP) 2.45%
% of Total Holdings 25.40%

Sector Breakdown

Geographic Breakdown

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