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FID, FGD and SCHD

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,572FGD · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeFGD · 5.67% · $567 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

FID, FGD and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B1.6

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index FundIncome · Dividend stocks0.55%5.67%+15.8%+20.3%+24.7%+11.9%−9.8%12.9%$1.6B1.9

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.60%3.99%+11.8%+15.6%+19.6%+9.0%−8.9%10.7%$170M2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: FID 2013 · FGD 2007 · SCHD 2011

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5Y

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund · $1.6B$17,572

FGD

FID

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF · $170M$15,410

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 10.0% in common

FGD

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FGD vs FID: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FGD

9.8%in top 5

FID

in top 511.4%

FGDStockFID

2.7%RHInot top 5

not top 5LGEN.L2.6%

not top 50992.HK2.4%

not top 5APA.AX2.2%

not top 5TEP.PA

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FID, FGD, SCHD

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

FGD0.55%$55

FID0.60%$60

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

Yields: FID, FGD, SCHD

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

Measure

FID

+15.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+11.8%

+20.3%1 yearTotal return+15.6%

+24.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,368 · $17,121+19.6%

+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,572 · $15,410+9.0%

0.55%Expense ratio$55 · $60 a year on $10k · lower is better0.60%

5.67%Trailing 12-mo yield$567 · $399 a year on $10k3.99%

−9.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

12.9%VolatilityLower is calmer10.7%

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

6–2FGD wins

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

2.1%

not top 5DNB.OL2.0%

2.0%017800.Knot top 5

1.8%BME.Lnot top 5

1.7%OMV.VInot top 5

1.6%HPQnot top 5

Held in common10.0%

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

FGD vs FID Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFGD

+11.9%

5 years, per year

FIDFirst Trust

+9.0%

5 years, per year

FGDFIDFaded: behind in that period

4–0FGD wins

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

FGD vs FID

YTD

First TrustFGD

+15.8%

FIDFirst Trust

+11.8%

+15.8%Year to date+11.8%

−9.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

12.9%Volatility · 1Y10.7%

5.7%Yield4.0%

$1.6BAssets$170M

2–2level

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

1Y

5.67%highest, FGD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FGD5.67%$567

FID3.99%$399

SCHD2.93%$293

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$512most kept, FGD

FGD$567 − $55 = $512

FID$399 − $60 = $339

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FID, FGD, SCHD

Today

10.0%most shared, FID and FGD

FIDFGDSCHD

FID—10.0%0.0%

FGD10.0%—5.4%

SCHD0.0%5.4%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+39.3%SCHD, at 11.8% volatility

FIDWorst drop−8.9%10.7% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

FGDWorst drop−9.8%12.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FGDSCHD

+15.8%Year to date+34.6%

5.7%Yield2.9%

+20.3%Past year+39.3%

0.55%Fee0.06%

3–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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FID, FGD and SCHD

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