Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSSD, VCIT, IVV and SPY

CSSDCohenSteers×VCITVanguard×IVViShares×SPYSPDR×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,177IVV · best of the four

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CSSD, VCIT, IVV and SPY, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$850B1.8

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.8%+0.4%+6.9%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.3

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.03%+8.7%+9.7%+21.7%+11.3%−8.9%13.6%$819B2.4

Cohen & Steers Short Duration Preferred and Income Active ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.49%5.25%+2.8%[…][…][…][…][…]$69M2.7

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 · VCIT 2009 · IVV 2000 · SPY 1993

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,493

VCIT

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $819B$17,118

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureSPY

−0.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%

+0.4%1 yearTotal return+9.7%

+6.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,210 · $18,039+21.7%

+1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,493 · $17,118+11.3%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

5.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$502 · $103 a year on $10k1.03%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%

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

4–4Level

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

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VCIT vs SPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VCIT

[…]in top 5

SPY

in top 527.8%

VCITStockSPY

not top 5AAPL7.9%

not top 5NVDA6.9%

not top 5MSFT6.3%

not top 5AMZN4.0%

not top 5GOOGL2.6%

Held in common[…]

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

VCIT vs SPY Returns, Every Period

VanguardVCIT

+1.0%

5 years, per year

SPYSPDR

+11.3%

5 years, per year

VCITSPYFaded: behind in that period

0–4SPY wins

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

VCIT vs CSSD

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−0.8%

CSSDCohenSteers

+2.8%

−0.8%Year to date+2.8%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y[…]

4.5%Volatility · 1Y[…]

5.0%Yield5.2%

$66.6BAssets$69.5M

2–0CSSD wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSSD, VCIT, IVV, SPY

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

IVV0.03%$3

SPY0.09%$9

CSSD0.49%$49

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

Yields: CSSD, VCIT, IVV, SPY

5.25%highest, CSSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSSD5.25%$525

VCIT5.02%$502

IVV1.14%$114

SPY1.03%$103

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

CSSD$525 − $49 = $476

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

SPY$103 − $9 = $94

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CSSD, VCIT, IVV, SPY

Today

99.9%most shared, IVV and SPY

CSSDVCITIVVSPY

CSSD—[…]0.0%0.0%

VCIT[…]—[…][…]

IVV0.0%[…]—99.9%

SPY0.0%[…]99.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+9.8%IVV, at 13.6% volatility

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

CSSDWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSSDIVV

+2.8%Year to date+8.7%

5.2%Yield1.1%

[…]Past year+9.8%

0.49%Fee0.03%

2–1IVV wins

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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

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

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