Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GOEX and VIG

GOEXGlobal X×VIGVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40kLow $6,682 · 2022GOEX$27,044VIG$16,331Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$27,044GOEX · best of the two
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GOEX and VIG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Global X - Gold Explorers ETFCommodities · Gold0.65%2.29%−4.3%+25.7%+53.4%+22.0%−39.9%54.8%$102M1.5
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.49%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.5
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: GOEX 2010 · VIG 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
Global X - Gold Explorers ETF · $102M$27,044
GOEX
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,331

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

GOEXMeasureVIG
−4.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+12.5%
+25.7%1 yearTotal return+15.2%
+53.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $36,126 · $16,814+18.9%
+22.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $27,044 · $16,331+10.3%
0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%
2.29%Trailing 12-mo yield$229 · $149 a year on $10k1.49%
−39.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%
54.8%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%
GOEXVIG 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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GOEX vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today
GOEX
22.0%in top 5
VIG
in top 522.1%
GOEXStockVIG
5.2%HLnot top 5
not top 5MSFT4.9%
not top 5AAPL4.9%
4.4%DPM.TOnot top 5
4.3%EQX.TOnot top 5
not top 5AVGO4.3%
not top 5LLY4.1%
4.0%CDEnot top 5
4.0%GMIN.TOnot top 5
not top 5JPM3.9%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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GOEX vs VIG Returns, Every Period

5Y
Global XGOEX
+22.0%
5 years, per year
VIGVanguard
+10.3%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%−4.3%+12.5%YTD+25.7%+15.2%1 year+53.4%+18.9%3 yrs · yr+22.0%+10.3%5 yrs · yr
GOEXVIGFaded: behind in that period
3–1GOEX wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Commodities vs Income: GOEX vs VIG

YTD
Global XGOEX
−4.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5−4.3%+12.5%
−4.3%Year to date+12.5%
−39.9%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%
54.8%Volatility · 1Y10.8%
2.3%Yield1.5%
$102MAssets$109B
3–1VIG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GOEX, VIG

Today
0.04%lowest, VIG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VIG0.04%$4
GOEX0.65%$65
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: GOEX, VIG

1Y
2.29%highest, GOEX
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
GOEX2.29%$229
VIG1.49%$149
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$164most kept, GOEX
GOEX$229 − $65 = $164
VIG$149 − $4 = $145
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: GOEX, VIG

Today
0.0%most shared, GOEX and VIG
GOEXVIG
GOEX—0.0%
VIG0.0%—
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
+25.7%GOEX, at 54.8% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%0%20%40%60%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierGOEX +25.7%VIG +15.2%
VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol
GOEXWorst drop−39.9%54.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
GOEXVIG
Jan 1Nov 5−4.3%+12.5%
−4.3%Year to date+12.5%
2.3%Yield1.5%
+25.7%Past year+15.2%
0.65%Fee0.04%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

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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DGRO vs VIG

YTD
iSharesDGRO
+17.2%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+17.2%+12.5%
+17.2%Year to date+12.5%
1.9%Yield1.5%
$46.1BAssets$109B
2–0DGRO 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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