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FDTS and QQQ

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Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$18,092QQQ · best of the two

Story of the two · IncomeMost incomeFDTS · 2.70% · $270 a year on $10k

Story of the two · RiskSmallest drop

FDTS and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX FundInternational · Developed0.80%2.70%+17.4%+23.1%+24.4%+10.9%−13.1%20.1%$13M1.3

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.8%+11.3%+23.9%+12.6%−14.8%21.6%$464B1.8

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FDTS 2012 · QQQ 1999

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5Y

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund · $13M$16,755

FDTS

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $464B$18,092

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

FDTSMeasureQQQ

+17.4%

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FDTS vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FDTS

2.8%in top 5

QQQ

in top 530.5%

FDTSStockQQQ

not top 5AAPL8.5%

not top 5NVDA6.8%

not top 5MSFT6.6%

not top 5AMZN4.9%

not top 5AMD3.9%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FDTS, QQQ

Today

0.18%lowest, QQQ

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

QQQ0.18%$18

FDTS0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FDTS, QQQ

1Y

2.70%highest, FDTS

FundTrailing yieldYield

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.8%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

+12.8%Year to date+12.8%

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

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+15.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11

+12.8%

+23.1%1 yearTotal return+11.3%

+24.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,257 · $19,018+23.9%

+10.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,755 · $18,092+12.6%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

2.70%Trailing 12-mo yield$270 · $45 a year on $10k0.45%

−13.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

20.1%VolatilityLower is calmer21.6%

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

6–2FDTS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

0.6%181710.Knot top 5

0.6%1112.HKnot top 5

0.6%NWL.MInot top 5

0.5%2501.Tnot top 5

0.5%7552.Tnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

FDTS vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFDTS

+10.9%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+12.6%

5 years, per year

FDTSQQQFaded: behind in that period

3–1FDTS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Core: FDTS vs QQQ

YTD

First TrustFDTS

+17.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

+17.4%Year to date+12.8%

−13.1%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

20.1%Volatility · 1Y21.6%

2.7%Yield0.4%

$13.3MAssets$464B

4–0FDTS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

$10k

FDTS2.70%$270

QQQ0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$190most kept, FDTS

FDTS$270 − $80 = $190

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FDTS, QQQ

Today

0.0%most shared, FDTS and QQQ

FDTSQQQ

FDTS—0.0%

QQQ0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+23.1%FDTS, at 20.1% volatility

FDTSWorst drop−13.1%20.1% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FDTSQQQ

+17.4%Year to date+12.8%

2.7%Yield0.4%

+23.1%Past year+11.3%

0.80%Fee0.18%

3–1FDTS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+15.3%Year to date+12.8%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$31.8BAssets$464B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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