Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFEB, VOO and QQQ

DFEBFirst Trust×VOOVanguard×QQQInvesco×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,509QQQ · best of the three

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DFEB, VOO and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.5

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$446B2.1

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - FebruaryDefined Outcome · Buffer0.85%0.00%+6.9%+8.8%+13.8%+7.9%−4.1%5.7%$450M2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: DFEB 2020 · VOO 2010 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February · $450M$14,594

DFEB

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,177

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

DFEBMeasureVOO

+6.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%

+8.8%1 yearTotal return+9.8%

+13.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,754 · $18,079+21.8%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,594 · $17,177+11.4%

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $110 a year on $10k1.10%

−4.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

5.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.5%

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

2–6VOO wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

DFEB vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFEB

[…]in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

DFEBStockVOO

not top 5NVDA8.4%

not top 5AAPL7.4%

not top 5MSFT5.8%

not top 5AMZN3.7%

not top 5GOOGL3.1%

Held in common[…]

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

DFEB vs VOO Returns, Every Period

First TrustDFEB

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VOOVanguard

+11.4%

5 years, per year

DFEBVOOFaded: behind in that period

0–4VOO wins

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

Defined Outcome vs Core: DFEB vs VOO

YTD

First TrustDFEB

+6.9%

VOOVanguard

+8.7%

+6.9%Year to date+8.7%

−4.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

5.7%Volatility · 1Y13.5%

0.0%Yield1.1%

$450MAssets$1.00T

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFEB, VOO, QQQ

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

DFEB0.85%$85

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

Yields: DFEB, VOO, QQQ

1.10%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.10%$110

QQQ0.47%$47

DFEB0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$107most kept, VOO

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

DFEB$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFEB, VOO, QQQ

Today

54.8%most shared, VOO and QQQ

DFEBVOOQQQ

DFEB—[…][…]

VOO[…]—54.8%

QQQ[…]54.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.8%VOO, at 13.5% volatility

DFEBWorst drop−4.1%5.7% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOOQQQ

+8.7%Year to date+7.2%

1.1%Yield0.5%

+9.8%Past year+5.8%

0.03%Fee0.18%

4–0VOO wins

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$178BAssets$778B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+7.2%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

+7.2%Year to date+7.2%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$103BAssets$446B

1–0QQQM 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$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026