Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FAN and VGT

FANFirst Trust×VGTVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $7,178 · 2022VGT$21,281FAN$11,310Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$21,281VGT · best of the two
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FAN and VGT, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+19.3%+18.0%+29.2%+16.3%−17.5%26.6%$155B1.3
First Trust Global Wind Energy ETFSectors · Energy0.61%0.89%+15.0%+16.0%+20.3%+2.5%−20.2%20.8%$195M1.8
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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: FAN 2008 · VGT 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF · $195M$11,310
FAN
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$21,281

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

FANMeasureVGT
+15.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+19.3%
+16.0%1 yearTotal return+18.0%
+20.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,424 · $21,584+29.2%
+2.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,310 · $21,281+16.3%
0.61%Expense ratio$61 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%
0.89%Trailing 12-mo yield$89 · $42 a year on $10k0.42%
−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%
20.8%VolatilityLower is calmer26.6%
FANVGT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
2–6VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

FAN vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FAN
40.7%in top 5
VGT
in top 553.2%
FANStockVGT
not top 5NVDA17.6%
not top 5AAPL15.9%
not top 5MSFT11.2%
9.2%NDX1.DEnot top 5
8.8%ORSTED.Cnot top 5
8.6%EDPR.LSnot top 5
7.9%VWS.COnot top 5
6.1%0916.HKnot top 5
not top 5MU4.5%
not top 5AVGO4.1%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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FAN vs VGT Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFAN
+2.5%
5 years, per year
VGTVanguard
+16.3%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+15.0%+19.3%YTD+16.0%+18.0%1 year+20.3%+29.2%3 yrs · yr+2.5%+16.3%5 yrs · yr
FANVGTFaded: behind in that period
0–4VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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FAN vs VGT

YTD
First TrustFAN
+15.0%
VGTVanguard
+19.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+15.0%+19.3%
+15.0%Year to date+19.3%
−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−17.5%
20.8%Volatility · 1Y26.6%
0.9%Yield0.4%
$195MAssets$155B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FAN, VGT

Today
0.09%lowest, VGT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VGT0.09%$9
FAN0.61%$61
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: FAN, VGT

1Y
0.89%highest, FAN
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FAN0.89%$89
VGT0.42%$42
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$33most kept, VGT
VGT$42 − $9 = $33
FAN$89 − $61 = $28
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: FAN, VGT

Today
0.0%most shared, FAN and VGT
FANVGT
FAN—0.0%
VGT0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+18.0%VGT, at 26.6% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVGT +18.0%FAN +16.0%
FANWorst drop−20.2%20.8% vol
VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
FANVGT
Jan 1Nov 9+15.0%+19.3%
+15.0%Year to date+19.3%
0.9%Yield0.4%
+16.0%Past year+18.0%
0.61%Fee0.09%
3–1VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+19.1%
VGTVanguard
+19.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+19.1%+19.3%
+19.1%Year to date+19.3%
0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9
$110BAssets$155B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+6.6%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+7.5%
+6.6%Year to date+7.5%
12.4%Yield7.9%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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