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ACIO, SCEP and VIG

ACIOAptus×SCEPSterling Capital×VIGVanguard×

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,583VIG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeSCEP · 6.26% · $626 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

ACIO, SCEP and VIG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+15.1%+17.8%+18.6%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.4

Aptus Collared Income Opportunity ETFIncome · Covered calls0.79%0.39%+5.9%+6.6%+14.6%+8.6%−6.6%9.9%$2.3B2.0

Sterling Capital Hedged Equity Premium Income ETFIncome · Covered calls0.65%6.26%+4.8%[…][…][…][…][…]$237M2.0

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ACIO 2019 · SCEP 2025 · VIG 2006

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5Y

Aptus Collared Income Opportunity ETF · $2.3B$15,100

ACIO

SCEP

Sterling Capital Hedged Equity Premium Income ETF · $237M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 44.8% in common

ACIO

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ACIO vs SCEP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ACIO

29.6%in top 5

SCEP

in top 526.5%

ACIOStockSCEP

7.9%AAPL6.7%

6.7%NVDA5.0%

6.3%MSFT5.0%

4.1%AMZN5.1%

4.7%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ACIO, SCEP, VIG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SCEP0.65%$65

ACIO0.79%$79

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

Yields: ACIO, SCEP, VIG

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.1%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

Measure

SCEP

+5.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+4.8%

+6.6%1 yearTotal return[…]

+14.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,046 · […][…]

+8.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,100 · […][…]

0.79%Expense ratio$79 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

0.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$39 · $626 a year on $10k6.26%

−6.6%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

9.9%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

1–2SCEP wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

GOOG

not top 5

not top 5GOOGL4.7%

Held in common44.8%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

ACIO vs SCEP Returns, Every Period

1Y

AptusACIO

+6.6%

past year

SCEPSterling Capital

[…]

past year

ACIOSCEPFaded: behind in that period

1–0ACIO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ACIO vs SCEP

YTD

AptusACIO

+5.9%

SCEPSterling Capital

+4.8%

+5.9%Year to date+4.8%

−6.6%Worst drop · 1Y[…]

9.9%Volatility · 1Y[…]

0.4%Yield6.3%

$2.3BAssets$237M

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

6.26%highest, SCEP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCEP6.26%$626

VIG1.46%$146

ACIO0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$561most kept, SCEP

SCEP$626 − $65 = $561

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

ACIO$39 − $79 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ACIO, SCEP, VIG

Today

44.8%most shared, ACIO and SCEP

ACIOSCEPVIG

ACIO—44.8%42.6%

SCEP44.8%—41.6%

VIG42.6%41.6%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.8%VIG, at 11.0% volatility

ACIOWorst drop−6.6%9.9% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

SCEPWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCEPVIG

+4.8%Year to date+15.1%

6.3%Yield1.5%

[…]Past year+17.8%

0.65%Fee0.04%

2–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+19.1%Year to date+15.1%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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ACIO, SCEP and VIG

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