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AFDM, VIG and VT

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,653VIG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeAFDM · 3.48% · $348 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

AFDM, VIG and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+17.8%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.5

First Trust Active Factor International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.80%3.48%+13.4%+17.5%+21.8%+8.1%−10.2%15.5%$144M2.3

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: AFDM 2016 · VIG 2006 · VT 2008

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Head to Head

5Y

First Trust Active Factor International ETF · $144M$14,742

AFDM

VT

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,953

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.9% in common

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AFDM vs VT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AFDM

8.4%in top 5

VT

in top 515.6%

AFDMStockVT

not top 5NVDA4.5%

not top 5AAPL4.1%

not top 5MSFT3.2%

not top 5AMZN2.0%

1.9%6098.Tnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AFDM, VIG, VT

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VT0.06%$6

AFDM0.80%$80

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

Yields: AFDM, VIG, VT

1Y

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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

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VT

+13.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+12.0%

+17.5%1 yearTotal return+13.2%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,091 · $17,564+20.7%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,742 · $15,953+9.8%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

3.48%Trailing 12-mo yield$348 · $154 a year on $10k1.54%

−10.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

15.5%VolatilityLower is calmer14.8%

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

4–4Level

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

1.9%ASML.ASnot top 5

not top 5GOOGL1.7%

1.6%BARC.Lnot top 5

1.6%BNP.PAnot top 5

1.5%6857.Tnot top 5

Held in common5.9%

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

AFDM vs VT Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustAFDM

+8.1%

5 years, per year

VTVanguard

+9.8%

5 years, per year

AFDMVTFaded: behind in that period

3–1AFDM wins

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

AFDM vs VT

YTD

First TrustAFDM

+13.4%

VTVanguard

+12.0%

+13.4%Year to date+12.0%

−10.2%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

15.5%Volatility · 1Y14.8%

3.5%Yield1.5%

$144MAssets$81.8B

2–2level

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

3.48%highest, AFDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AFDM3.48%$348

VT1.54%$154

VIG1.45%$145

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$268most kept, AFDM

AFDM$348 − $80 = $268

VT$154 − $6 = $148

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

KeptFee

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

Overlap: AFDM, VIG, VT

Today

24.8%most shared, VIG and VT

AFDMVIGVT

AFDM—0.0%5.9%

VIG0.0%—24.8%

VT5.9%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.8%VIG, at 11.0% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

AFDMWorst drop−10.2%15.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AFDMVIG

+13.4%Year to date+16.0%

3.5%Yield1.4%

+17.5%Past year+17.8%

0.80%Fee0.04%

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

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

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AFDM, VIG and VT

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