Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFEB, BALT, IVV and SFLR

DFEBFirst Trust×BALTInnovator×IVViShares×SFLRInnovator×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,545IVV · best of the four

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DFEB, BALT, 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%1.11%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.8%$853B1.8

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - FebruaryDefined Outcome · Buffer0.85%0.00%+8.1%+10.6%+13.7%+8.1%−4.1%5.8%$450M2.4

Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETFDefined Outcome · Hedged equity0.69%0.00%+4.4%+6.2%+7.7%+6.2%−1.2%2.7%$3.3B2.8

Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETFDefined Outcome · Hedged equity0.89%0.25%+5.3%+7.0%+15.4%[…]−6.8%10.8%$2.2B2.9

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: DFEB 2020 · BALT 2021 · IVV 2000 · SFLR 2022

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February · $450M$14,761

DFEB

SFLR

Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETF · $2.2B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

DFEBMeasureSFLR

+8.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+5.3%

+10.6%1 yearTotal return+7.0%

+13.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,715 · $15,375+15.4%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,761 · […][…]

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $89 a year on $10k · lower is better0.89%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $25 a year on $10k0.25%

−4.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.8%

5.8%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

5–2DFEB wins

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

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DFEB vs SFLR: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFEB

[…]in top 5

SFLR

in top 526.9%

DFEBStockSFLR

not top 5AAPL7.8%

not top 5NVDA6.7%

not top 5MSFT5.9%

not top 5AMZN4.0%

not top 5GOOGL2.5%

Held in common[…]

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

DFEB vs SFLR Returns, Every Period

First TrustDFEB

+10.6%

past year

SFLRInnovator

+7.0%

past year

DFEBSFLRFaded: behind in that period

2–1DFEB wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Defined Outcome vs Core: DFEB vs IVV

YTD

First TrustDFEB

+8.1%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+8.1%Year to date+11.3%

−4.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

5.8%Volatility · 1Y13.8%

0.0%Yield1.1%

$450MAssets$853B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFEB, BALT, IVV, SFLR

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

BALT0.69%$69

DFEB0.85%$85

SFLR0.89%$89

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

Yields: DFEB, BALT, IVV, SFLR

1.11%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.11%$111

SFLR0.25%$25

DFEB0.00%$0

BALT0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$108most kept, IVV

IVV$111 − $3 = $108

SFLR$25 − $89 = −$64

BALT$0 − $69 = −$69

DFEB$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFEB, BALT, IVV, SFLR

Today

66.4%most shared, IVV and SFLR

DFEBBALTIVVSFLR

DFEB—[…][…][…]

BALT[…]—[…][…]

IVV[…][…]—66.4%

SFLR[…][…]66.4%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+13.6%IVV, at 13.8% volatility

BALTWorst drop−1.2%2.7% vol

DFEBWorst drop−4.1%5.8% vol

SFLRWorst drop−6.8%10.8% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVDFEB

+11.3%Year to date+8.1%

1.1%Yield0.0%

+13.6%Past year+10.6%

0.03%Fee0.85%

4–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026