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FTSM and IUSB

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Story of the two · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$11,609IUSB · best of the two

Story of the two · IncomeMost incomeIUSB · 4.36% · $436 a year on $10k

Story of the two · RiskSmallest drop

FTSM and IUSB, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETFBonds & Cash · Ultra-short0.29%4.10%+2.9%+3.6%+4.6%+3.8%−0.1%0.5%$6.8B1.4

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.36%−0.6%−0.2%+5.1%+0.2%−4.3%3.9%$50.3B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FTSM 2014 · IUSB 2014

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5Y

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF · $6.8B$12,028

FTSM

IUSB

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF · $50.3B$10,077

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

FTSMMeasureIUSB

+2.9%

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FTSM vs IUSB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FTSM

[…]in top 5

IUSB

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

FTSM vs IUSB Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFTSM

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FTSM, IUSB

Today

0.06%lowest, IUSB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IUSB0.06%$6

FTSM0.29%$29

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FTSM, IUSB

1Y

4.36%highest, IUSB

FundTrailing yield

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11

−0.6%

+3.6%1 yearTotal return−0.2%

+4.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,455 · $11,609+5.1%

+3.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,028 · $10,077+0.2%

0.29%Expense ratio$29 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

4.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$410 · $436 a year on $10k4.36%

−0.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.3%

0.5%VolatilityLower is calmer3.9%

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

5–3FTSM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

+3.8%

5 years, per year

IUSBiShares

+0.2%

5 years, per year

FTSMIUSBFaded: behind in that period

3–1FTSM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FTSM vs IUSB

YTD

First TrustFTSM

+2.9%

IUSBiShares

−0.6%

+2.9%Year to date−0.6%

−0.1%Worst drop · 1Y−4.3%

0.5%Volatility · 1Y3.9%

4.1%Yield4.4%

$6.8BAssets$50.3B

3–1FTSM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yield

$10k

IUSB4.36%$436

FTSM4.10%$410

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$430most kept, IUSB

IUSB$436 − $6 = $430

FTSM$410 − $29 = $381

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FTSM, IUSB

Today

[…]holdings […]

FTSMIUSB

FTSM—[…]

IUSB[…]—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+3.6%FTSM, at 0.5% volatility

FTSMWorst drop−0.1%0.5% vol

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IUSBFTSM

−0.6%Year to date+2.9%

4.4%Yield4.1%

−0.2%Past year+3.6%

0.06%Fee0.29%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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