Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

APRT, VYM and SCHD

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,002VYM · best of the three

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APRT, VYM and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.30%+13.3%+17.7%+20.0%+11.2%−6.7%10.6%$78.9B1.8

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.98%+32.3%+38.7%+20.3%+10.4%−6.9%11.7%$120B1.8

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer10 Apr ETFDefined Outcome · Buffer0.74%0.00%+11.4%+13.6%+15.2%+10.0%−2.1%5.6%$47M2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: APRT 2020 · VYM 2006 · SCHD 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

AllianzIM U.S. Equity Buffer10 Apr ETF · $47M$16,069

APRT

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,002

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

APRTMeasureVYM

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+13.3%

+13.6%1 yearTotal return+17.7%

+15.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,295 · $17,266+20.0%

+10.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,069 · $17,002+11.2%

0.74%Expense ratio$74 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $230 a year on $10k2.30%

−2.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

5.6%VolatilityLower is calmer10.6%

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

2–6VYM wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

APRT vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

APRT

[…]in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

APRTStockVYM

not top 5AVGO6.9%

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

APRT vs VYM Returns, Every Period

AllianzIMAPRT

+10.0%

5 years, per year

VYMVanguard

+11.2%

5 years, per year

APRTVYMFaded: behind in that period

0–4VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Defined Outcome vs Income: APRT vs SCHD

YTD

AllianzIMAPRT

+11.4%

SCHDSchwab

+32.3%

+11.4%Year to date+32.3%

−2.1%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

5.6%Volatility · 1Y11.7%

0.0%Yield3.0%

$47.4MAssets$120B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: APRT, VYM, SCHD

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

APRT0.74%$74

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: APRT, VYM, SCHD

2.98%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.98%$298

VYM2.30%$230

APRT0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$292most kept, SCHD

SCHD$298 − $6 = $292

VYM$230 − $4 = $226

APRT$0 − $74 = −$74

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: APRT, VYM, SCHD

Today

21.9%most shared, VYM and SCHD

APRTVYMSCHD

APRT—[…][…]

VYM[…]—21.9%

SCHD[…]21.9%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+38.7%SCHD, at 11.7% volatility

APRTWorst drop−2.1%5.6% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDVYM

+32.3%Year to date+13.3%

3.0%Yield2.3%

+38.7%Past year+17.7%

0.06%Fee0.04%

3–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026