Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EIPI and VYM

EIPIFirst Trust×VYMVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,305VYM · best of the two

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EIPI and VYM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.25%+15.8%+19.0%+21.5%+11.6%−6.7%10.0%$78.9B1.4

FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks1.11%6.63%+20.5%+24.3%[…][…]−6.7%10.7%$1.1B1.5

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EIPI 2011 · VYM 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

FT Energy Income Partners Enhanced Income ETF · $1.1B[…]

EIPI

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,305

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 9.7% in common

EIPIMeasureVYM

+20.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+15.8%

+24.3%1 yearTotal return+19.0%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,952+21.5%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,305+11.6%

1.11%Expense ratio$111 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

6.63%Trailing 12-mo yield$663 · $225 a year on $10k2.25%

−6.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

10.7%VolatilityLower is calmer10.0%

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

3–2EIPI wins

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

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EIPI vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EIPI

27.5%in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

EIPIStockVYM

8.6%EPDnot top 5

not top 5AVGO6.9%

6.6%ETnot top 5

4.6%MPLXnot top 5

4.0%KMInot top 5

not top 5JPM3.8%

3.7%XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common9.7%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

EIPI vs VYM Returns, Every Period

First TrustEIPI

+24.3%

past year

VYMVanguard

+19.0%

past year

EIPIVYMFaded: behind in that period

2–0EIPI wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EIPI vs VYM

YTD

First TrustEIPI

+20.5%

VYMVanguard

+15.8%

+20.5%Year to date+15.8%

−6.7%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

10.7%Volatility · 1Y10.0%

6.6%Yield2.3%

$1.1BAssets$78.9B

2–1EIPI wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EIPI, VYM

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

EIPI1.11%$111

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: EIPI, VYM

6.63%highest, EIPI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EIPI6.63%$663

VYM2.25%$225

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$552most kept, EIPI

EIPI$663 − $111 = $552

VYM$225 − $4 = $221

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EIPI, VYM

Today

9.7%most shared, EIPI and VYM

EIPIVYM

EIPI—9.7%

VYM9.7%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+24.3%EIPI, at 10.7% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.0% vol

EIPIWorst drop−6.7%10.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EIPIVYM

+20.5%Year to date+15.8%

6.6%Yield2.3%

+24.3%Past year+19.0%

1.11%Fee0.04%

3–1EIPI wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

+11.5%

+11.5%Year to date+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026