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FSMB, VIG, SCHD and BND

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,653VIG · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeBND · 4.15% · $415 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

FSMB, VIG, SCHD and BND, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B2.3

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+17.8%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.5

First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETFBonds & Cash · Municipal0.34%3.21%+1.5%+2.0%+3.7%+1.6%−2.4%1.8%$672M2.6

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.03%4.15%−0.7%−0.4%+4.7%−0.2%−4.5%4.0%$161B2.6

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FSMB 2018 · VIG 2006 · SCHD 2011 · BND 2007

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3Y

First Trust Short Duration Managed Municipal ETF · $672M$11,160

FSMB

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FSMB vs SCHD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FSMB

[…]in top 5

SCHD

in top 521.7%

FSMBStockSCHD

not top 5TXN4.6%

not top 5PG4.4%

not top 5HD4.3%

not top 5KO4.3%

not top 5AMGN4.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FSMB, VIG, SCHD, BND

Today

0.03%lowest, BND

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

BND0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

FSMB0.34%$34

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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BND vs AGG

YTD

VanguardBND

−0.7%

AGGiShares

−0.7%

−0.7%Year to date−0.7%

4.2%Yield4.2%

$161BAssets$138B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $123B$17,234

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested

FSMBMeasureSCHD

+1.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+34.6%

+2.0%1 yearTotal return+39.3%

+3.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,160 · $17,234+19.9%

+1.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,807 · $16,418+10.4%

0.34%Expense ratio$34 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

3.21%Trailing 12-mo yield$321 · $293 a year on $10k2.93%

−2.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.9%

1.8%VolatilityLower is calmer11.8%

FSMBSCHD Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

3–5SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

FSMB vs SCHD Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFSMB

+1.6%

5 years, per year

SCHDSchwab

+10.4%

5 years, per year

FSMBSCHDFaded: behind in that period

0–4SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FSMB vs BND

YTD

First TrustFSMB

+1.5%

BNDVanguard

−0.7%

+1.5%Year to date−0.7%

−2.4%Worst drop · 1Y−4.5%

1.8%Volatility · 1Y4.0%

3.2%Yield4.2%

$672MAssets$161B

3–1FSMB wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: FSMB, VIG, SCHD, BND

1Y

4.15%highest, BND

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BND4.15%$415

FSMB3.21%$321

SCHD2.93%$293

VIG1.45%$145

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$412most kept, BND

BND$415 − $3 = $412

FSMB$321 − $34 = $287

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FSMB, VIG, SCHD, BND

Today

14.5%most shared, VIG and SCHD

FSMBVIGSCHDBND

FSMB—[…][…][…]

VIG[…]—14.5%[…]

SCHD[…]14.5%—[…]

BND[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+39.3%SCHD, at 11.8% volatility

FSMBWorst drop−2.4%1.8% vol

BNDWorst drop−4.5%4.0% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BNDSCHD

−0.7%Year to date+34.6%

4.2%Yield2.9%

−0.4%Past year+39.3%

0.03%Fee0.06%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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FSMB, VIG, SCHD and BND

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