Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FBT and IVV

FBTFirst Trust×IVViShares×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,177IVV · best of the two

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FBT and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$853B1.4

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index FundSectors · Technology0.55%0.00%+28.9%+35.7%+25.8%+10.1%−14.3%22.3%$3.1B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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: FBT 2006 · IVV 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $853B$17,177

IVV

FBT

First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund · $3.1B$16,155

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.2% in common

IVVMeasureFBT

+8.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+28.9%

+9.8%1 yearTotal return+35.7%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,084 · $19,900+25.8%

+11.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,177 · $16,155+10.1%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

1.14%Trailing 12-mo yield$114 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.3%

13.6%VolatilityLower is calmer22.3%

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

5–3IVV wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

IVV vs FBT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IVV

27.8%in top 5

FBT

in top 520.6%

IVVStockFBT

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

6.9%NVDAnot top 5

6.3%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5GMAB4.7%

not top 5ADMA4.3%

not top 5REGN4.0%

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 5EXEL3.8%

not top 5NBIX3.7%

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common1.2%

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

IVV vs FBT Returns, Every Period

iSharesIVV

+11.4%

5 years, per year

FBTFirst Trust

+10.1%

5 years, per year

IVVFBTFaded: behind in that period

1–3FBT wins

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

Core vs Sector: IVV vs FBT

YTD

iSharesIVV

+8.7%

FBTFirst Trust

+28.9%

+8.7%Year to date+28.9%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−14.3%

13.6%Volatility · 1Y22.3%

1.1%Yield0.0%

$853BAssets$3.1B

3–1IVV wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FBT, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

FBT0.55%$55

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

Yields: FBT, IVV

1.14%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.14%$114

FBT0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$111most kept, IVV

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

FBT$0 − $55 = −$55

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FBT, IVV

Today

1.2%most shared, FBT and IVV

FBTIVV

FBT—1.2%

IVV1.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+35.7%FBT, at 22.3% volatility

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

FBTWorst drop−14.3%22.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVFBT

+8.7%Year to date+28.9%

1.1%Yield0.0%

+9.8%Past year+35.7%

0.03%Fee0.55%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Two

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM 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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026