Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, DFSD, SPYM and BNDX

CSSDCohenSteers×DFSDDimensional×SPYMSPDR×BNDXVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,553SPYM · best of the four

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CSSD, DFSD, SPYM and BNDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.03%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$179B1.9

Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.17%4.50%+1.2%+1.9%+5.0%[…]−1.7%2.1%$7.4B2.1

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.22%+3.4%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.3

Vanguard Total International Bond ETFBonds & Cash · International0.07%4.63%+1.0%+0.4%+4.4%+0.5%−3.2%3.8%$82.9B2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: CSSD 2025 · DFSD 2021 · SPYM 2005 · BNDX 2013

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETF · $69M[…]

CSSD

BNDX

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF · $82.9B$10,239

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

CSSDMeasureBNDX

+3.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+1.0%

[…]1 yearTotal return+0.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $11,370+4.4%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $10,239+0.5%

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%

5.22%Trailing 12-mo yield$522 · $463 a year on $10k4.63%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−3.2%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer3.8%

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

2–1CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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CSSD vs BNDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CSSD

2.8%in top 5

BNDX

in top 5[…]

CSSDStockBNDX

0.9%RZCnot top 5

0.8%APOSnot top 5

0.4%AQNBnot top 5

0.4%MTB-PJnot top 5

0.4%RF-PFnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

CSSD vs BNDX Returns, Every Period

CohenSteersCSSD

[…]

past year

BNDXVanguard

+0.4%

past year

CSSDBNDXFaded: behind in that period

1–0CSSD wins

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CSSD vs BNDX

YTD

CohenSteersCSSD

+3.4%

BNDXVanguard

+1.0%

+3.4%Year to date+1.0%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−3.2%

[…]Volatility · 1Y3.8%

5.2%Yield4.6%

$69.5MAssets$82.9B

2–0CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSSD, DFSD, SPYM, BNDX

Today

0.02%lowest, SPYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPYM0.02%$2

BNDX0.07%$7

DFSD0.17%$17

CSSD0.49%$49

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: CSSD, DFSD, SPYM, BNDX

5.22%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.22%$522

BNDX4.63%$463

DFSD4.50%$450

SPYM1.03%$103

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$473most kept, CSSD

CSSD$522 − $49 = $473

BNDX$463 − $7 = $456

DFSD$450 − $17 = $433

SPYM$103 − $2 = $101

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: CSSD, DFSD, SPYM, BNDX

Today

0.0%most shared, CSSD and SPYM

CSSDDFSDSPYMBNDX

CSSD—[…]0.0%[…]

DFSD[…]—[…][…]

SPYM0.0%[…]—[…]

BNDX[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+13.6%SPYM, at 13.7% volatility

DFSDWorst drop−1.7%2.1% vol

BNDXWorst drop−3.2%3.8% vol

SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDSPYM

+3.4%Year to date+11.3%

5.2%Yield1.0%

[…]Past year+13.6%

0.49%Fee0.02%

2–1SPYM wins

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

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