Verified factor-similar pair

MVV vs PKB

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.

SMB RMW
Similarity score
81
Verified similar

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

MVV

ProShares Ultra MidCap400
SMB RMW
Adj. R2
0.950
Rel. Sharpe
0.501
Mkt beta
2.01
AUM
US$146M
MER
1.01%
Valuation
74

PKB

Invesco Building & Construction ETF
SMB RMW
Adj. R2
0.775
Rel. Sharpe
0.827
Mkt beta
1.24
AUM
US$433M
MER
0.57%
Valuation
191

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
MVV
+1.00
|t|
+14.4
PKB
+0.70
|t|
+7.2
diff +0.30
HML
MVV
+0.24
|t|
+3.7
PKB
+0.13
|t|
+1.4
diff +0.11
RMW
MVV
+0.34
|t|
+4.0
PKB
+0.32
|t|
+2.6
diff +0.02
CMA
MVV
-0.03
|t|
-0.3
PKB
-0.08
|t|
-0.6
diff +0.05
UMD
MVV
+0.02
|t|
+0.5
PKB
+0.08
|t|
+1.4
diff -0.06

Why This Pair Matches

Exposure level
83
Exposure shape
99
Mkt beta diff
0.77
Rel. Sharpe diff
0.326

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.

MVV fund page PKB fund page US ETF Leaders US Universe
Important context

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