Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EMLP and NFRA

EMLPFirst Trust×NFRAFlexShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $9,703 · 2021EMLP$20,628NFRA$13,443Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$20,628EMLP · best of the two
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EMLP and NFRA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.80%+17.9%+19.8%+22.6%+15.6%−7.9%11.1%$4.3B1.5
Northern Trust STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.48%5.64%+10.4%+11.7%+15.8%+6.1%−7.3%10.9%$3.1B1.5
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EMLP 2012 · NFRA 2013
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.3B$20,628
EMLP
NFRA
Northern Trust STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure ETF · $3.1B$13,443

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 14.3% in common

EMLPMeasureNFRA
+17.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+10.4%
+19.8%1 yearTotal return+11.7%
+22.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,412 · $15,521+15.8%
+15.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,628 · $13,443+6.1%
0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $48 a year on $10k · lower is better0.48%
2.80%Trailing 12-mo yield$280 · $564 a year on $10k5.64%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.3%
11.1%VolatilityLower is calmer10.9%
EMLPNFRA Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

EMLP vs NFRA: Top 5 Holdings

Today
EMLP
27.8%in top 5
in top 515.4%
EMLPStockNFRA
8.9%EPDnot top 5
7.3%ETnot top 5
4.2%MPLXnot top 5
3.8%KMInot top 5
not top 5CP.TO3.7%
3.7%PAGPnot top 5
not top 5CNR.TO3.3%
not top 5DHL.DE2.9%
not top 59984.T2.8%
not top 5DTE.DE2.7%
Held in common14.3%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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EMLP vs NFRA Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustEMLP
+15.6%
5 years, per year
NFRAFlexShares
+6.1%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+17.9%+10.4%YTD+19.8%+11.7%1 year+22.6%+15.8%3 yrs · yr+15.6%+6.1%5 yrs · yr
EMLPNFRAFaded: behind in that period
4–0EMLP wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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EMLP vs NFRA

YTD
First TrustEMLP
+17.9%
NFRAFlexShares
+10.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+17.9%+10.4%
+17.9%Year to date+10.4%
−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−7.3%
11.1%Volatility · 1Y10.9%
2.8%Yield5.6%
$4.3BAssets$3.1B
3–1NFRA wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMLP, NFRA

Today
0.48%lowest, NFRA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
NFRA0.48%$48
EMLP0.95%$95
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: EMLP, NFRA

1Y
5.64%highest, NFRA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
NFRA5.64%$564
EMLP2.80%$280
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$516most kept, NFRA
NFRA$564 − $48 = $516
EMLP$280 − $95 = $185
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: EMLP, NFRA

Today
14.3%most shared, EMLP and NFRA
EMLPNFRA
EMLP—14.3%
NFRA14.3%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+19.8%EMLP, at 11.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%+25%7.5%10%12.5%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierEMLP +19.8%NFRA +11.7%
NFRAWorst drop−7.3%10.9% vol
EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.1% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 4+10.4%+17.9%
+10.4%Year to date+17.9%
5.6%Yield2.8%
+11.7%Past year+19.8%
0.48%Fee0.95%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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