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SQLT, QQQ, VUG and IWF

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Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$18,779QQQ · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSQLT · 0.48% · $48 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

SQLT, QQQ, VUG and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$474B1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.9%+3.5%+22.1%+10.3%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.0

iShares Trust - iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.20%0.48%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$7M2.5

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−1.5%−3.0%+19.2%+9.4%−14.6%19.6%$119B2.6

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: SQLT 2026 · QQQ 1999 · VUG 2004 · IWF 2000

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5Y

iShares Trust - iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETF · $7M[…]

SQLT

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SQLT vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SQLT

5.0%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

SQLTStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SQLT, QQQ, VUG, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

IWF0.18%$18

SQLT0.20%$20

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

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

+12.4%Year to date+12.4%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$109BAssets$474B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.9%

SCHGSchwab

+5.6%

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+14.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,326

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

SQLTMeasureVUG

[…]Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+4.9%

[…]1 yearTotal return+3.5%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,215+22.1%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,326+10.3%

0.20%Expense ratio$20 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.48%Trailing 12-mo yield$48 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

1–1Level

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

4.3%

1.1%MANHnot top 5

1.1%NFGnot top 5

1.0%RGLDnot top 5

0.9%EXELnot top 5

0.9%MEDPnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

SQLT vs VUG Returns, Every Period

1Y

iSharesSQLT

[…]

past year

VUGVanguard

+3.5%

past year

Returns […]

SQLTVUGFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

Stocks vs Core: SQLT vs QQQ

YTD

iSharesSQLT

[…]

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

[…]Year to date+12.4%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

[…]Volatility · 1Y21.6%

0.5%Yield0.4%

$6.8MAssets$474B

1–0SQLT wins

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

Yields: SQLT, QQQ, VUG, IWF

1Y

0.48%highest, SQLT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SQLT0.48%$48

QQQ0.45%$45

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.37%$37

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$38most kept, VUG

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

SQLT$48 − $20 = $28

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SQLT, QQQ, VUG, IWF

Today

77.8%most shared, VUG and IWF

SQLTQQQVUGIWF

SQLT—0.0%0.0%0.6%

QQQ0.0%—60.2%57.9%

VUG0.0%60.2%—77.8%

IWF0.6%57.9%77.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+11.2%QQQ, at 21.6% volatility

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

SQLTWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SQLTQQQ

[…]Year to date+12.4%

0.5%Yield0.4%

[…]Past year+11.2%

0.20%Fee0.18%

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+4.9%Year to date+5.6%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+14.3%Year to date+12.4%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$33.7BAssets$474B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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SQLT, QQQ, VUG and IWF

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