Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FTGC, PDBC and VOO

FTGCFirst Trust×PDBCInvesco×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,749VOO · best of the three

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FTGC, PDBC and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.5%+11.9%+24.1%+12.2%−8.9%12.7%$1.00T1.8

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy FundCommodities · Broad basket0.98%14.86%+30.0%+32.0%+15.6%+12.0%−12.3%16.1%$3.3B2.0

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETFCommodities · Broad basket0.74%2.63%+46.0%+48.0%+13.4%+11.1%−16.6%20.9%$7.8B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FTGC 2013 · PDBC 2014 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund · $3.3B$17,635

FTGC

PDBC

Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF · $7.8B$16,906

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

FTGCMeasurePDBC

+30.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+46.0%

+32.0%1 yearTotal return+48.0%

+15.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,451 · $14,596+13.4%

+12.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,635 · $16,906+11.1%

0.98%Expense ratio$98 · $74 a year on $10k · lower is better0.74%

14.86%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,486 · $263 a year on $10k2.63%

−12.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−16.6%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%

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

5–3FTGC wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

FTGC vs PDBC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FTGC

[…]in top 5

PDBC

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

FTGC vs PDBC Returns, Every Period

First TrustFTGC

+12.0%

5 years, per year

PDBCInvesco

+11.1%

5 years, per year

FTGCPDBCFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FTGC vs PDBC

YTD

First TrustFTGC

+30.0%

PDBCInvesco

+46.0%

+30.0%Year to date+46.0%

−12.3%Worst drop · 1Y−16.6%

16.1%Volatility · 1Y20.9%

14.9%Yield2.6%

$3.3BAssets$7.8B

3–1FTGC wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FTGC, PDBC, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

PDBC0.74%$74

FTGC0.98%$98

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FTGC, PDBC, VOO

14.86%highest, FTGC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FTGC14.86%$1,486

PDBC2.63%$263

VOO1.07%$107

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$1,388most kept, FTGC

FTGC$1,486 − $98 = $1,388

PDBC$263 − $74 = $189

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FTGC, PDBC, VOO

Today

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FTGCPDBCVOO

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End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+48.0%PDBC, at 20.9% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.7% vol

FTGCWorst drop−12.3%16.1% vol

PDBCWorst drop−16.6%20.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FTGCPDBC

+30.0%Year to date+46.0%

14.9%Yield2.6%

+32.0%Past year+48.0%

0.98%Fee0.74%

3–1PDBC wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

+11.5%

+11.5%Year to date+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.5%

IVViShares

+11.6%

+11.5%Year to date+11.6%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

1–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026