Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, SCMC, VYM and BNDX

CSSDCohenSteers×SCMCSterling Capital×VYMVanguard×BNDXVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,941VYM · best of the four

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CSSD, SCMC, VYM and BNDX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.31%+12.8%+16.5%+19.6%+11.1%−6.7%10.6%$78.9B1.6

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.25%+2.8%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.0

Vanguard Total International Bond ETFBonds & Cash · International0.07%4.64%+0.8%+0.4%+4.5%+0.4%−3.2%3.8%$82.9B2.0

Sterling Capital Multi-Strategy Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.55%4.41%+1.5%[…][…][…][…][…]$262M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: CSSD 2025 · SCMC 2025 · VYM 2006 · BNDX 2013

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

CSSD

SCMC

Sterling Capital Multi-Strategy Income ETF · $262M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.8% in common

CSSDMeasureSCMC

+2.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+1.5%

[…]1 yearTotal return[…]

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

5.25%Trailing 12-mo yield$525 · $441 a year on $10k4.41%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

3–0CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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CSSD vs SCMC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CSSD

2.8%in top 5

SCMC

in top 52.9%

CSSDStockSCMC

0.8%APOS1.4%

0.9%RZCnot top 5

not top 5KEY-PI0.5%

not top 5AEFC0.5%

not top 5ATH-PA0.5%

0.4%AQNBnot top 5

0.4%MTB-PJnot top 5

0.4%RF-PFnot top 5

Held in common0.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

CSSD vs SCMC Returns, Every Period

CohenSteersCSSD

[…]

past year

SCMCSterling Capital

[…]

past year

CSSDSCMCFaded: behind in that period

1–0CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

CSSD vs BNDX

YTD

CohenSteersCSSD

+2.8%

BNDXVanguard

+0.8%

+2.8%Year to date+0.8%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−3.2%

[…]Volatility · 1Y3.8%

5.2%Yield4.6%

$69.5MAssets$82.9B

2–0CSSD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSSD, SCMC, VYM, BNDX

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

BNDX0.07%$7

CSSD0.49%$49

SCMC0.55%$55

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: CSSD, SCMC, VYM, BNDX

5.25%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.25%$525

BNDX4.64%$464

SCMC4.41%$441

VYM2.31%$231

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$476most kept, CSSD

CSSD$525 − $49 = $476

BNDX$464 − $7 = $457

SCMC$441 − $55 = $386

VYM$231 − $4 = $227

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: CSSD, SCMC, VYM, BNDX

Today

0.8%most shared, CSSD and SCMC

CSSDSCMCVYMBNDX

CSSD—0.8%0.0%[…]

SCMC0.8%—0.0%[…]

VYM0.0%0.0%—[…]

BNDX[…][…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+16.5%VYM, at 10.6% volatility

BNDXWorst drop−3.2%3.8% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

SCMCWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDVYM

+2.8%Year to date+12.8%

5.2%Yield2.3%

[…]Past year+16.5%

0.49%Fee0.04%

2–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026