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AMLP, VGT, SCHD and XLE

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$26,316XLE · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAMLP · 7.93% · $793 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AMLP, VGT, SCHD and XLE, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B1.9

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Energy0.08%2.40%+44.5%+44.3%+17.6%+21.4%−15.0%23.3%$40.7B2.1

Alerian MLP ETFSectors · Energy1.01%7.93%+15.7%+17.4%+14.6%+16.6%−11.0%13.5%$12.3B2.8

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+21.1%+17.1%+29.1%+16.4%−17.5%26.7%$155B3.3

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: AMLP 2010 · VGT 2004 · SCHD 2011 · XLE 1998

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5Y

Alerian MLP ETF · $12.3B$21,590

AMLP

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AMLP vs XLE: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AMLP

61.9%in top 5

XLE

in top 558.9%

AMLPStockXLE

not top 5XOM24.1%

not top 5CVX18.5%

12.9%MPLXnot top 5

12.8%EPDnot top 5

12.5%PAAnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AMLP, VGT, SCHD, XLE

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

XLE0.08%$8

VGT0.09%$9

AMLP1.01%$101

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

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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

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+21.5%

VGTVanguard

+21.1%

XLE vs VDE

YTD

SPDRXLE

+44.5%

VDEVanguard

+42.6%

XLE

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF · $40.7B$26,316

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

AMLPMeasureXLE

+15.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+44.5%

+17.4%1 yearTotal return+44.3%

+14.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,051 · $16,257+17.6%

+16.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,590 · $26,316+21.4%

1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

7.93%Trailing 12-mo yield$793 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.0%

13.5%VolatilityLower is calmer23.3%

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

3–5XLE wins

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

12.1%ETnot top 5

11.6%WESnot top 5

not top 5COP7.2%

not top 5MPC4.6%

not top 5PSX4.5%

Held in common0.0%

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

AMLP vs XLE Returns, Every Period

5Y

ALPSAMLP

+16.6%

5 years, per year

XLESPDR

+21.4%

5 years, per year

AMLPXLEFaded: behind in that period

0–4XLE wins

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

Sector vs Income: AMLP vs SCHD

YTD

ALPSAMLP

+15.7%

SCHDSchwab

+34.6%

+15.7%Year to date+34.6%

−11.0%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

13.5%Volatility · 1Y11.8%

7.9%Yield2.9%

$12.3BAssets$123B

3–1SCHD wins

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

Yields: AMLP, VGT, SCHD, XLE

1Y

7.93%highest, AMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AMLP7.93%$793

SCHD2.93%$293

XLE2.40%$240

VGT0.42%$42

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$692most kept, AMLP

AMLP$793 − $101 = $692

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

XLE$240 − $8 = $232

VGT$42 − $9 = $33

KeptFee

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

Overlap: AMLP, VGT, SCHD, XLE

Today

14.1%most shared, SCHD and XLE

AMLPVGTSCHDXLE

AMLP—0.0%0.0%0.0%

VGT0.0%—2.2%0.0%

SCHD0.0%2.2%—14.1%

XLE0.0%0.0%14.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+44.3%XLE, at 23.3% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

AMLPWorst drop−11.0%13.5% vol

XLEWorst drop−15.0%23.3% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AMLPXLE

+15.7%Year to date+44.5%

7.9%Yield2.4%

+17.4%Past year+44.3%

1.01%Fee0.08%

3–1XLE wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+21.5%Year to date+21.1%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$114BAssets$155B

2–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+44.5%Year to date+42.6%

2.4%Yield2.3%

$40.7BAssets$10.4B

2–0XLE wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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AMLP, VGT, SCHD and XLE

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