Verified factor-similar pair

PDP vs PWB

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

UMD
Similarity score
81
Verified similar

The score combines exposure-level distance, factor-vector shape, market-beta closeness, and a small backtested relative-Sharpe term.

Quick Read

  • PWB has the higher backtested relative Sharpe (1.065 vs 0.815).
  • PWB has the lower published fee (0.55% vs 0.62%).
  • PDP is cheaper on dividend valuation (146 vs 701, where 100 is each fund's historical median).
  • PWB has the stronger regression fit (adjusted R-squared 0.932 vs 0.885).

These are screening signals, not a complete review of portfolio construction, turnover, taxes, or trading quality.

PDP

Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF
UMD
Adj. R2
0.885
Rel. Sharpe
0.815
Mkt beta
1.08
AUM
US$1.4B
MER
0.62%
Valuation
146

PWB

Invesco Large Cap Growth ETF
UMD
Adj. R2
0.932
Rel. Sharpe
1.065
Mkt beta
1.08
AUM
US$1.7B
MER
0.55%
Valuation
701

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
PDP
+0.18
|t|
+3.4
PWB
-0.08
|t|
-2.3
diff +0.26
HML
PDP
-0.11
|t|
-2.3
PWB
-0.19
|t|
-5.7
diff +0.08
RMW
PDP
-0.03
|t|
-0.5
PWB
-0.11
|t|
-2.6
diff +0.08
CMA
PDP
-0.10
|t|
-1.3
PWB
-0.01
|t|
-0.2
diff -0.09
UMD
PDP
+0.23
|t|
+7.9
PWB
+0.17
|t|
+8.6
diff +0.06

Why This Pair Matches

Exposure level
82
Exposure shape
77
Mkt beta diff
0.00
Rel. Sharpe diff
0.251

This comparison focuses on measured factor exposure. It does not compare holdings methodology, turnover, tax handling, or issuer process. Backtested relative Sharpe is a secondary signal rather than a stand-alone forecast. See methodology.

PDP fund page PWB fund page US ETF Leaders US Universe
Important context

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