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FXG and XLP

FXGFirst Trust×XLPSPDR×

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Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$14,320XLP · best of the two

Story of the two · IncomeMost incomeXLP · 2.41% · $241 a year on $10k

Story of the two · RiskSmallest drop

FXG and XLP, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Consumer0.08%2.41%+19.5%+20.8%+12.7%+7.4%−9.7%15.6%$15.0B1.1

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX FundSectors · Consumer0.63%2.01%+5.0%+3.1%+3.7%+3.2%−16.0%15.1%$221M1.9

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: FXG 2007 · XLP 1998

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5Y

First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund · $221M$11,711

FXG

XLP

State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF · $15.0B$14,320

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 23.5% in common

FXGMeasureXLP

+5.0%

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FXG vs XLP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FXG

21.1%in top 5

XLP

in top 542.1%

FXGStockXLP

not top 5WMT11.2%

not top 5COST9.6%

not top 5PG7.8%

not top 5KO7.5%

not top 5PM6.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FXG, XLP

Today

0.08%lowest, XLP

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLP0.08%$8

FXG0.63%$63

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

Yields: FXG, XLP

1Y

2.41%highest, XLP

FundTrailing yieldYield

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12

+19.5%

+3.1%1 yearTotal return+20.8%

+3.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,146 · $14,306+12.7%

+3.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,711 · $14,320+7.4%

0.63%Expense ratio$63 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

2.01%Trailing 12-mo yield$201 · $241 a year on $10k2.41%

−16.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

15.1%VolatilityLower is calmer15.6%

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

1–7XLP wins

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

4.7%CAHnot top 5

4.3%FRPTnot top 5

4.2%POSTnot top 5

4.0%PPCnot top 5

3.9%SFDnot top 5

Held in common23.5%

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

FXG vs XLP Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFXG

+3.2%

5 years, per year

XLPSPDR

+7.4%

5 years, per year

FXGXLPFaded: behind in that period

0–4XLP wins

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

FXG vs XLP

YTD

First TrustFXG

+5.0%

XLPSPDR

+19.5%

+5.0%Year to date+19.5%

−16.0%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

15.1%Volatility · 1Y15.6%

2.0%Yield2.4%

$221MAssets$15.0B

3–1XLP wins

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

$10k

XLP2.41%$241

FXG2.01%$201

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$233most kept, XLP

XLP$241 − $8 = $233

FXG$201 − $63 = $138

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FXG, XLP

Today

23.5%most shared, FXG and XLP

FXGXLP

FXG—23.5%

XLP23.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+20.8%XLP, at 15.6% volatility

FXGWorst drop−16.0%15.1% vol

XLPWorst drop−9.7%15.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

XLPFXG

+19.5%Year to date+5.0%

2.4%Yield2.0%

+20.8%Past year+3.1%

0.08%Fee0.63%

4–0XLP wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$806B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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FXG and XLP

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