Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, SSFI and IUSB

Story of the three · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$12,210VCIT · best of the three

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VCIT, SSFI and IUSB, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.06%4.34%+0.1%+0.8%+5.6%+0.3%−4.3%3.9%$50.4B1.5

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.8%+0.4%+6.9%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B1.8

Day Hagan Smart Sector Fixed Income ETFBonds & Cash · Other bonds0.76%3.86%−0.8%−0.3%+4.3%−0.5%−4.8%4.0%$29M2.8

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VCIT 2009 · SSFI 2021 · IUSB 2014

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,493

VCIT

SSFI

Day Hagan Smart Sector Fixed Income ETF · $29M$9,751

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureSSFI

−0.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.8%

+0.4%1 yearTotal return−0.3%

+6.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,210 · $11,357+4.3%

+1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,493 · $9,751−0.5%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $76 a year on $10k · lower is better0.76%

5.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$502 · $386 a year on $10k3.86%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.8%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer4.0%

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

5–2VCIT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

VCIT vs SSFI: Top 5 Holdings

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VCIT

[…]in top 5

SSFI

in top 577.7%

VCITStockSSFI

not top 5SPTI32.8%

not top 5SPMB19.2%

not top 5SPTL9.0%

not top 5BNDX8.9%

not top 5SPHY7.8%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

VCIT vs SSFI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVCIT

+1.0%

5 years, per year

SSFIDay Hagan

−0.5%

5 years, per year

VCITSSFIFaded: behind in that period

3–0VCIT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VCIT vs IUSB

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−0.8%

IUSBiShares

+0.1%

−0.8%Year to date+0.1%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y−4.3%

4.5%Volatility · 1Y3.9%

5.0%Yield4.3%

$66.6BAssets$50.4B

3–1IUSB wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, SSFI, IUSB

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

IUSB0.06%$6

SSFI0.76%$76

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VCIT, SSFI, IUSB

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

IUSB4.34%$434

SSFI3.86%$386

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

IUSB$434 − $6 = $428

SSFI$386 − $76 = $310

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VCIT, SSFI, IUSB

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[…]holdings […]

VCITSSFIIUSB

VCIT—[…][…]

SSFI[…]—[…]

IUSB[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+0.8%IUSB, at 3.9% volatility

IUSBWorst drop−4.3%3.9% vol

SSFIWorst drop−4.8%4.0% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITIUSB

−0.8%Year to date+0.1%

5.0%Yield4.3%

+0.4%Past year+0.8%

0.03%Fee0.06%

2–2level

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

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