Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GCOW, AMDY and SCHD

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$19,702GCOW · best of the three

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GCOW, AMDY and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETFIncome · Dividend stocks1.00%78.31%+97.9%+81.6%+46.1%[…]−35.3%64.0%$388M1.9

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.96%+33.2%+39.1%+19.6%+10.5%−6.9%11.8%$120B1.9

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.60%4.78%+18.5%+25.3%+18.5%+14.5%−7.8%11.7%$3.7B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GCOW 2016 · AMDY 2023 · SCHD 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Pacer Global Cash Cows Dividend ETF · $3.7B$19,702

GCOW

AMDY

YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF · $388M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GCOWMeasureAMDY

+18.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+97.9%

+25.3%1 yearTotal return+81.6%

+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,646 · $31,180+46.1%

+14.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,702 · […][…]

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $100 a year on $10k · lower is better1.00%

4.78%Trailing 12-mo yield$478 · $7,831 a year on $10k78.31%

−7.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−35.3%

11.7%VolatilityLower is calmer64.0%

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

3–4AMDY wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

GCOW vs AMDY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GCOW

11.6%in top 5

AMDY

in top 5[…]

GCOWStockAMDY

2.8%ACNnot top 5

2.4%MDTnot top 5

2.2%ULVR.Lnot top 5

2.1%CVXnot top 5

2.1%PFEnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

GCOW vs AMDY Returns, Every Period

PacerGCOW

+25.3%

past year

AMDYYieldMax

+81.6%

past year

GCOWAMDYFaded: behind in that period

0–3AMDY wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

GCOW vs AMDY

YTD

PacerGCOW

+18.5%

AMDYYieldMax

+97.9%

+18.5%Year to date+97.9%

−7.8%Worst drop · 1Y−35.3%

11.7%Volatility · 1Y64.0%

4.8%Yield78.3%

$3.7BAssets$388M

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GCOW, AMDY, SCHD

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

GCOW0.60%$60

AMDY1.00%$100

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: GCOW, AMDY, SCHD

78.31%highest, AMDY

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AMDY78.31%$7,831

GCOW4.78%$478

SCHD2.96%$296

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$7,731most kept, AMDY

AMDY$7,831 − $100 = $7,731

GCOW$478 − $60 = $418

SCHD$296 − $6 = $290

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GCOW, AMDY, SCHD

Today

14.7%most shared, GCOW and SCHD

GCOWAMDYSCHD

GCOW—[…]14.7%

AMDY[…]—[…]

SCHD14.7%[…]—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+81.6%AMDY, at 64.0% volatility

GCOWWorst drop−7.8%11.7% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

AMDYWorst drop−35.3%64.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AMDYSCHD

+97.9%Year to date+33.2%

78.3%Yield3.0%

+81.6%Past year+39.1%

1.00%Fee0.06%

3–1AMDY wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026