Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FTXR and VGT

FTXRFirst Trust×VGTVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $7,043 · 2022VGT$20,466FTXR$13,590Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$20,466VGT · best of the two
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FTXR and VGT, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETFSectors · Industrials0.60%1.07%+9.5%+21.1%+20.7%+6.3%−14.5%21.9%$160M1.5
Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.44%+14.0%+11.1%+28.8%+15.4%−17.5%26.5%$155B1.5
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FTXR 2016 · VGT 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF · $160M$13,590
FTXR
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,466

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

FTXRMeasureVGT
+9.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+14.0%
+21.1%1 yearTotal return+11.1%
+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,585 · $21,348+28.8%
+6.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,590 · $20,466+15.4%
0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%
1.07%Trailing 12-mo yield$107 · $44 a year on $10k0.44%
−14.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%
21.9%VolatilityLower is calmer26.5%
FTXRVGT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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FTXR vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FTXR
38.4%in top 5
VGT
in top 553.2%
FTXRStockVGT
not top 5NVDA17.6%
not top 5AAPL15.9%
not top 5MSFT11.2%
8.3%GMnot top 5
8.1%TSLAnot top 5
7.9%UNPnot top 5
7.1%FDXnot top 5
7.0%Fnot top 5
not top 5MU4.5%
not top 5AVGO4.1%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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FTXR vs VGT Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFTXR
+6.3%
5 years, per year
VGTVanguard
+15.4%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+9.5%+14.0%YTD+21.1%+11.1%1 year+20.7%+28.8%3 yrs · yr+6.3%+15.4%5 yrs · yr
FTXRVGTFaded: behind in that period
1–3VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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FTXR vs VGT

YTD
First TrustFTXR
+9.5%
VGTVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+9.5%+14.0%
+9.5%Year to date+14.0%
−14.5%Worst drop · 1Y−17.5%
21.9%Volatility · 1Y26.5%
1.1%Yield0.4%
$160MAssets$155B
3–1FTXR wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FTXR, VGT

Today
0.09%lowest, VGT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VGT0.09%$9
FTXR0.60%$60
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: FTXR, VGT

1Y
1.07%highest, FTXR
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FTXR1.07%$107
VGT0.44%$44
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$47most kept, FTXR
FTXR$107 − $60 = $47
VGT$44 − $9 = $35
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: FTXR, VGT

Today
0.0%most shared, FTXR and VGT
FTXRVGT
FTXR—0.0%
VGT0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+21.1%FTXR, at 21.9% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierFTXR +21.1%VGT +11.1%
FTXRWorst drop−14.5%21.9% vol
VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
FTXRVGT
Jan 1Nov 5+9.5%+14.0%
+9.5%Year to date+14.0%
1.1%Yield0.4%
+21.1%Past year+11.1%
0.60%Fee0.09%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+13.2%
VGTVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+13.2%+14.0%
+13.2%Year to date+14.0%
0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9
$117BAssets$155B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+5.2%
+8.5%Year to date+5.2%
12.2%Yield8.1%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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