Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, WCEO, DGRO and VYM

VIGVanguard×WCEOHypatia Capital×DGROiShares×VYMVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$18,408DGRO · best of the four

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VIG, WCEO, DGRO and VYM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.81%+20.6%+24.5%+22.6%+11.9%−6.5%9.7%$46.1B1.6

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.22%+17.2%+21.2%+21.6%+12.2%−6.7%10.1%$78.9B1.9

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.44%+16.4%+18.9%+20.6%+11.2%−7.9%10.2%$109B3.1

Hypatia Women CEO ETFUnsorted0.85%0.53%+20.9%+24.1%+20.4%[…]−7.3%13.8%$14M3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · WCEO 2023 · DGRO 2014 · VYM 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$17,005

VIG

WCEO

Hypatia Women CEO ETF · $14M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 4.8% in common

VIGMeasureWCEO

+16.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+20.9%

+18.9%1 yearTotal return+24.1%

+20.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,533 · $17,452+20.4%

+11.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,005 · […][…]

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$144 · $53 a year on $10k0.53%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.3%

10.2%VolatilityLower is calmer13.8%

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

4–3VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VIG vs WCEO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VIG

22.1%in top 5

WCEO

in top 58.3%

VIGStockWCEO

4.9%MSFTnot top 5

4.9%AAPLnot top 5

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

4.1%LLYnot top 5

3.9%JPMnot top 5

not top 5SEI1.7%

not top 5KMI1.7%

not top 5MPC1.7%

not top 5INSW1.6%

not top 5CLX1.6%

Held in common4.8%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

VIG vs WCEO Returns, Every Period

VanguardVIG

+18.9%

past year

WCEOHypatia Capital

+24.1%

past year

VIGWCEOFaded: behind in that period

1–2WCEO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VIG vs VYM

YTD

VanguardVIG

+16.4%

VYMVanguard

+17.2%

+16.4%Year to date+17.2%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

10.2%Volatility · 1Y10.1%

1.4%Yield2.2%

$109BAssets$78.9B

4–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, WCEO, DGRO, VYM

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VYM0.04%$4

DGRO0.08%$8

WCEO0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VIG, WCEO, DGRO, VYM

2.22%highest, VYM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VYM2.22%$222

DGRO1.81%$181

VIG1.44%$144

WCEO0.53%$53

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$218most kept, VYM

VYM$222 − $4 = $218

DGRO$181 − $8 = $173

VIG$144 − $4 = $140

WCEO$53 − $85 = −$32

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, WCEO, DGRO, VYM

Today

68.4%most shared, VIG and DGRO

VIGWCEODGROVYM

VIG—4.8%68.4%60.6%

WCEO4.8%—5.9%7.1%

DGRO68.4%5.9%—62.1%

VYM60.6%7.1%62.1%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+24.5%DGRO, at 9.7% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%9.7% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.1% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.2% vol

WCEOWorst drop−7.3%13.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VYMWCEO

+17.2%Year to date+20.9%

2.2%Yield0.5%

+21.2%Past year+24.1%

0.04%Fee0.85%

2–2level

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$805B

1–0SPYM wins

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