Verified factor-similar pair

IUSV vs PWV

These two ETFs pass the same FF6 US similarity lane: US-listed equity ETFs, same USD model basis, at least one material non-market factor, and 100% overlap in statistically significant material factor exposure.

HML
Similarity score
89
Verified similar

Score blends exposure-level distance, factor-vector shape, market-beta closeness, and a small backtested relative-Sharpe term.

IUSV

iShares Core S&P US Value ETF
HML
Adj. R2
0.963
Rel. Sharpe
1.050
Mkt beta
0.94
AUM
US$24.7B
MER
0.04%
Valuation
122

PWV

Invesco Large Cap Value ETF
HML
Adj. R2
0.900
Rel. Sharpe
1.429
Mkt beta
0.86
AUM
US$1.4B
MER
0.55%
Valuation
121

Factor Exposure Match

Blue bars compare raw factor beta magnitude. Green bars compare absolute t-stat strength. Dim bars indicate the t-stat is below 1.96.

SMB
IUSV
+0.01
|t|
+0.6
PWV
-0.03
|t|
-0.9
diff +0.05
HML
IUSV
+0.29
|t|
+14.0
PWV
+0.32
|t|
+8.8
diff -0.03
RMW
IUSV
+0.08
|t|
+3.3
PWV
+0.12
|t|
+2.6
diff -0.04
CMA
IUSV
+0.16
|t|
+5.4
PWV
+0.16
|t|
+2.9
diff -0.00
UMD
IUSV
-0.03
|t|
-2.5
PWV
+0.03
|t|
+1.4
diff -0.06

Why This Pair Matches

Exposure level
89
Exposure shape
99
Mkt beta diff
0.08
Rel. Sharpe diff
0.379

This comparison focuses on measured factor exposure, not a qualitative review of each fund's portfolio-construction process. Backtested relative Sharpe is included as a secondary signal, while we continue refining a comparison metric that separates factor payoff from alpha. See methodology.

IUSV fund page PWV fund page US ETF Leaders US Universe
Important context

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