Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

COWZ and VTV

COWZPacer×VTVVanguard×
$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,953 · 2022VTV$17,585COWZ$17,014Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,585VTV · best of the two
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COWZ and VTV, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.87%+18.5%+22.9%+20.9%+12.0%−6.4%10.7%$184B1.1
Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.49%1.96%+16.7%+22.6%+15.3%+11.2%−7.6%12.6%$19.4B1.9
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: COWZ 2016 · VTV 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF · $19.4B$17,014
COWZ
VTV
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF · $184B$17,585

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 19.9% in common

COWZMeasureVTV
+16.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+18.5%
+22.6%1 yearTotal return+22.9%
+15.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,318 · $17,687+20.9%
+11.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,014 · $17,585+12.0%
0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
1.96%Trailing 12-mo yield$196 · $187 a year on $10k1.87%
−7.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.4%
12.6%VolatilityLower is calmer10.7%
COWZVTV Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–7VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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COWZ vs VTV: Top 5 Holdings

Today
11.8%in top 5
VTV
in top 515.8%
COWZStockVTV
not top 5MU4.6%
not top 5JPM3.3%
not top 5BRK-B2.9%
2.9%ACNnot top 5
not top 5XOM2.6%
not top 5JNJ2.4%
2.3%MOnot top 5
2.3%GILDnot top 5
2.2%LMTnot top 5
2.1%IBMnot top 5
Held in common19.9%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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COWZ vs VTV Returns, Every Period

5Y
PacerCOWZ
+11.2%
5 years, per year
VTVVanguard
+12.0%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+16.7%+18.5%YTD+22.6%+22.9%1 year+15.3%+20.9%3 yrs · yr+11.2%+12.0%5 yrs · yr
COWZVTVFaded: behind in that period
0–4VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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COWZ vs VTV

YTD
PacerCOWZ
+16.7%
VTVVanguard
+18.5%
Jan 1Nov 6+16.7%+18.5%
+16.7%Year to date+18.5%
−7.6%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%
12.6%Volatility · 1Y10.7%
2.0%Yield1.9%
$19.4BAssets$184B
3–1VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: COWZ, VTV

Today
0.03%lowest, VTV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VTV0.03%$3
COWZ0.49%$49
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: COWZ, VTV

1Y
1.96%highest, COWZ
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
COWZ1.96%$196
VTV1.87%$187
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$184most kept, VTV
VTV$187 − $3 = $184
COWZ$196 − $49 = $147
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: COWZ, VTV

Today
19.9%most shared, COWZ and VTV
COWZVTV
COWZ—19.9%
VTV19.9%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+22.9%VTV, at 10.7% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVTV +22.9%COWZ +22.6%
VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.7% vol
COWZWorst drop−7.6%12.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+16.7%+18.5%
+16.7%Year to date+18.5%
2.0%Yield1.9%
+22.6%Past year+22.9%
0.49%Fee0.03%
3–1VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

VTV vs SCHV

YTD
VanguardVTV
+18.5%
SCHVSchwab
+16.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+18.5%+16.2%
+18.5%Year to date+16.2%
1.9%Yield1.8%
$184BAssets$15.4B
2–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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