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FICS and QQQ

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Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,806QQQ · best of the two

Story of the two · IncomeMost incomeFICS · 1.85% · $185 a year on $10k

Story of the two · RiskSmallest drop

FICS and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$464B1.4

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETFInternational · Developed0.70%1.85%+6.8%+9.6%+14.0%+4.9%−10.3%14.0%$205M1.6

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FICS 2020 · QQQ 1999

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5Y

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $464B$17,806

QQQ

FICS

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF · $205M$12,684

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

QQQMeasureFICS

+12.4%

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QQQ vs FICS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QQQ

30.3%in top 5

FICS

in top 510.8%

QQQStockFICS

8.4%AAPLnot top 5

6.8%NVDAnot top 5

6.3%MSFTnot top 5

4.7%AMZNnot top 5

4.1%MUnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FICS, QQQ

Today

0.18%lowest, QQQ

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

QQQ0.18%$18

FICS0.70%$70

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FICS, QQQ

1Y

1.85%highest, FICS

FundTrailing yieldYield

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

+12.4%Year to date+12.4%

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

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+14.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12

+6.8%

+11.2%1 yearTotal return+9.6%

+23.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,779 · $14,815+14.0%

+12.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,806 · $12,684+4.9%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $70 a year on $10k · lower is better0.70%

0.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$45 · $185 a year on $10k1.85%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.3%

21.6%VolatilityLower is calmer14.0%

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

5–3QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5SCHP.SW2.2%

not top 5AENA.MC2.2%

not top 5OR.PA2.1%

not top 5SAMPO.HE2.1%

not top 54503.T2.1%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

QQQ vs FICS Returns, Every Period

5Y

InvescoQQQ

+12.2%

5 years, per year

FICSFirst Trust

+4.9%

5 years, per year

QQQFICSFaded: behind in that period

4–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs International: QQQ vs FICS

YTD

InvescoQQQ

+12.4%

FICSFirst Trust

+6.8%

+12.4%Year to date+6.8%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−10.3%

21.6%Volatility · 1Y14.0%

0.4%Yield1.8%

$464BAssets$205M

3–1FICS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

$10k

FICS1.85%$185

QQQ0.45%$45

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$115most kept, FICS

FICS$185 − $70 = $115

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FICS, QQQ

Today

0.0%most shared, FICS and QQQ

FICSQQQ

FICS—0.0%

QQQ0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+11.2%QQQ, at 21.6% volatility

FICSWorst drop−10.3%14.0% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FICSQQQ

+6.8%Year to date+12.4%

1.8%Yield0.4%

+9.6%Past year+11.2%

0.70%Fee0.18%

3–1QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+14.3%Year to date+12.4%

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

$34.2BAssets$464B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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