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BUFS, BUFD, IVV and SFLR

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,530IVV · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIVV · 1.10% · $110 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

BUFS, BUFD, IVV and SFLR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+12.3%+12.7%+21.9%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$872B1.8

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFDefined Outcome · Buffer0.10%0.00%+9.7%+11.0%[…][…]−4.4%8.5%$204M2.2

FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETFDefined Outcome · Buffer0.10%0.00%+7.8%+9.2%+12.3%+7.5%−3.4%5.9%$2.2B2.3

Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETFDefined Outcome · Hedged equity0.89%0.24%+5.8%+6.0%+15.3%[…]−6.8%10.8%$2.2B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BUFS 2024 · BUFD 2021 · IVV 2000 · SFLR 2022

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5Y

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF · $204M[…]

BUFS

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BUFS vs BUFD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BUFS

99.9%in top 5

BUFD

in top 541.9%

BUFSStockBUFD

25.7%SNOVnot top 5

24.8%SFEBnot top 5

24.7%SMAYnot top 5

24.7%SAUGnot top 5

not top 5DNOV

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BUFS, BUFD, IVV, SFLR

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

BUFS0.10%$10

BUFD0.10%$10

SFLR0.89%$89

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

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+12.3%

IVViShares

+12.3%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

BUFD

FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETF · $2.2B$14,358

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

BUFSMeasureBUFD

+9.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+7.8%

+11.0%1 yearTotal return+9.2%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,171+12.3%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,358+7.5%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $10 a year on $10k · lower is better0.10%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−4.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−3.4%

8.5%VolatilityLower is calmer5.9%

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

2–2Level

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

8.4%

not top 5DMAR8.4%

not top 5DDEC8.4%

not top 5DOCT8.4%

not top 5DJAN8.4%

Held in common0.0%

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

BUFS vs BUFD Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustBUFS

+11.0%

past year

BUFDFirst Trust

+9.2%

past year

BUFSBUFDFaded: behind in that period

2–0BUFS wins

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

Defined Outcome vs Core: BUFS vs IVV

YTD

First TrustBUFS

+9.7%

IVViShares

+12.3%

+9.7%Year to date+12.3%

−4.4%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

8.5%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

0.0%Yield1.1%

$204MAssets$872B

2–2level

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

Yields: BUFS, BUFD, IVV, SFLR

1Y

1.10%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.10%$110

SFLR0.24%$24

BUFS0.00%$0

BUFD0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$107most kept, IVV

IVV$110 − $3 = $107

BUFS$0 − $10 = −$10

BUFD$0 − $10 = −$10

SFLR$24 − $89 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: BUFS, BUFD, IVV, SFLR

Today

66.4%most shared, IVV and SFLR

BUFSBUFDIVVSFLR

BUFS—0.0%0.0%0.0%

BUFD0.0%—0.0%0.0%

IVV0.0%0.0%—66.4%

SFLR0.0%0.0%66.4%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+12.7%IVV, at 13.7% volatility

BUFDWorst drop−3.4%5.9% vol

BUFSWorst drop−4.4%8.5% vol

SFLRWorst drop−6.8%10.8% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVBUFS

+12.3%Year to date+9.7%

1.1%Yield0.0%

+12.7%Past year+11.0%

0.03%Fee0.10%

4–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

Year to date

+12.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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BUFS, BUFD, IVV and SFLR

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