PowerShares Build America Bond Portfolio (BAB)

29.73
Data as of 11:26am ET
 -0.23 / -0.77%
Today’s Change
29.10
Today|||52-Week Range
31.15
-1.69%
Year-to-Date

Investment Objective

The investment seeks investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield (before fees and expenses) of the BofA Merrill Lynch Build America Bond Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 80% of its total assets in taxable municipal securities eligible to participate in the Build America Bond program created under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Act") or other legislation providing for the issuance of taxable municipal securities on which the issuer receives federal support of the interest paid ("Build America Bonds") and that comprise the underlying index.

No recent news for PowerShares Build America Bond Portfolio.

Performance

1 month-1.93% 3 years+10.61%
3 months+0.02% 5 years--
1 year+5.58% Since inception+11.01%
Data through 06/07/2013

Quote Details

Previous close$29.96
Open day’s range29.73 – 29.86
Net asset value (NAV)29.99 (06/06/2013)
Daily volume133,581
Average volume (3 months)239,501
Data as of 11:26am ET, 06/07/2013

Peer Comparisonvs. Long-term bond ETFs

 BABCategory
Performance 5-yr return--+6.59%
Expense Gross exp ratio0.28%0.34%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio--0.52
Net assets$1.1B$1.8B
Average market cap----
Average P/E----
Dividend / Share--0.21%

Competitors

LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corpora...
CLY iShares 10+ Year Credit Bond Fund
ILTB iShares Core Long-Term U.S. Bond ETF
BLV Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF

Holdings

Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Business service --
Consumer goods --
Consumer service --
Energy --
Financial service --
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
-- North Tex Twy Auth 8.91%2.11%
-- Los Angeles Calif Uni Sch Dist 6.758%1.87%
-- Chicago Ill O Hare Intl Arpt R Ge 6.395%1.81%
-- Chicago Ill Brd Ed Go Bds 6.138%1.61%
-- California St Go Bds 6.509%1.55%
-- Illinois St Go Bds 5.563%1.53%
-- Florida St Governmental Util A Ut 6.548%1.47%
-- New York N Y Go Bds 5.968%1.44%
-- Municipal Elec Auth 7.055%1.44%
-- California St Go Bds 7.6%1.37%

To view my watchlist

Not a member yet?

Sign up now for a free account

jobs by SimplyHired

Search for jobs

Search All Jobs from Across the Web


Market indexes are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer LIBOR Warning: Neither BBA Enterprises Limited, nor the BBA LIBOR Contributor Banks, nor Reuters, can be held liable for any irregularity or inaccuracy of BBA LIBOR. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2013 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Disclaimer The Dow Jones IndexesSM are proprietary to and distributed by Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and have been licensed for use. All content of the Dow Jones IndexesSM © 2013 is proprietary to Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Chicago Mercantile Association. The market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. Most stock quote data provided by BATS.