Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GEM and SPY

GEMGoldman Sachs×SPYSPDR×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,051 · 2022SPY$18,060GEM$14,010Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$18,060SPY · best of the two
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GEM and SPY, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%0.99%+13.3%+13.4%+24.1%+12.6%−8.9%12.9%$798B1.3
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETFCommodities · Gold0.59%2.03%+13.2%+13.5%+21.2%+7.0%−13.9%24.9%$1.6B1.8
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GEM 2015 · SPY 1993
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Head to Head

5Y
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF · $1.6B$14,010
GEM
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $798B$18,060

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

GEMMeasureSPY
+13.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+13.3%
+13.5%1 yearTotal return+13.4%
+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,814 · $19,132+24.1%
+7.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,010 · $18,060+12.6%
0.59%Expense ratio$59 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%
2.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$203 · $99 a year on $10k0.99%
−13.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%
24.9%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%
GEMSPY Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
2–6SPY wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

GEM vs SPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today
GEM
31.0%in top 5
SPY
in top 527.3%
GEMStockSPY
15.3%2330.TWnot top 5
not top 5NVDA7.7%
not top 5AAPL7.4%
6.8%005930.Knot top 5
not top 5MSFT5.9%
4.6%000660.Knot top 5
not top 5AMZN3.8%
2.6%0700.HKnot top 5
not top 5GOOGL2.5%
1.6%9988.HKnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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GEM vs SPY Returns, Every Period

5Y
Goldman SachsGEM
+7.0%
5 years, per year
SPYSPDR
+12.6%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+13.2%+13.3%YTD+13.5%+13.4%1 year+21.2%+24.1%3 yrs · yr+7.0%+12.6%5 yrs · yr
GEMSPYFaded: behind in that period
1–3SPY wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Commodities vs Core: GEM vs SPY

YTD
Goldman SachsGEM
+13.2%
SPYSPDR
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+13.2%+13.3%
+13.2%Year to date+13.3%
−13.9%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
24.9%Volatility · 1Y12.9%
2.0%Yield1.0%
$1.6BAssets$798B
3–1SPY wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GEM, SPY

Today
0.09%lowest, SPY
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SPY0.09%$9
GEM0.59%$59
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: GEM, SPY

1Y
2.03%highest, GEM
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
GEM2.03%$203
SPY0.99%$99
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$144most kept, GEM
GEM$203 − $59 = $144
SPY$99 − $9 = $90
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: GEM, SPY

Today
0.0%most shared, GEM and SPY
GEMSPY
GEM—0.0%
SPY0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+13.5%GEM, at 24.9% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%5%10%15%20%25%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierGEM +13.5%SPY +13.4%
SPYWorst drop−8.9%12.9% vol
GEMWorst drop−13.9%24.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
GEMSPY
Jan 1Nov 4+13.2%+13.3%
+13.2%Year to date+13.3%
2.0%Yield1.0%
+13.5%Past year+13.4%
0.59%Fee0.09%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+13.4%
SPYSPDR
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+13.4%+13.3%
+13.4%Year to date+13.3%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$185BAssets$798B
1–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+8.8%
+8.5%Year to date+8.8%
12.2%Yield7.8%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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