Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GSSC, VIG and GLD

GSSCGoldman Sachs×VIGVanguard×GLDSPDR×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,656GLD · best of the three

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GSSC, VIG and GLD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.6

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETFCommodities · Gold0.20%0.99%+16.5%+20.7%+19.0%+6.7%−10.6%17.7%$1.0B1.9

SPDR Gold SharesCommodities · Gold0.40%0.00%−4.2%+3.7%+27.3%+17.8%−28.3%29.0%$136B2.5

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: GSSC 2017 · VIG 2006 · GLD 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF · $1.0B$13,815

GSSC

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,638

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.0% in common

GSSCMeasureVIG

+16.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+14.8%

+20.7%1 yearTotal return+17.6%

+19.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,844 · $16,775+18.8%

+6.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,815 · $16,638+10.7%

0.20%Expense ratio$20 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

0.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$99 · $146 a year on $10k1.46%

−10.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

17.7%VolatilityLower is calmer11.0%

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

3–5VIG wins

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

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GSSC vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

GSSC

2.2%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

GSSCStockVIG

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

0.6%CDNAnot top 5

0.5%TXGnot top 5

0.4%ALKSnot top 5

0.4%VSXYnot top 5

0.3%AAMInot top 5

Held in common1.0%

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

GSSC vs VIG Returns, Every Period

Goldman SachsGSSC

+6.7%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.7%

5 years, per year

GSSCVIGFaded: behind in that period

3–1GSSC wins

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

Commodities vs Income: GSSC vs VIG

YTD

Goldman SachsGSSC

+16.5%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+16.5%Year to date+14.8%

−10.6%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

17.7%Volatility · 1Y11.0%

1.0%Yield1.5%

$1.0BAssets$109B

3–1VIG wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GSSC, VIG, GLD

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

GSSC0.20%$20

GLD0.40%$40

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

Yields: GSSC, VIG, GLD

1.46%highest, VIG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VIG1.46%$146

GSSC0.99%$99

GLD0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$142most kept, VIG

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

GSSC$99 − $20 = $79

GLD$0 − $40 = −$40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: GSSC, VIG, GLD

Today

1.0%most shared, GSSC and VIG

GSSCVIGGLD

GSSC—1.0%[…]

VIG1.0%—[…]

GLD[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+20.7%GSSC, at 17.7% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

GSSCWorst drop−10.6%17.7% vol

GLDWorst drop−28.3%29.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VIGGSSC

+14.8%Year to date+16.5%

1.5%Yield1.0%

+17.6%Past year+20.7%

0.04%Fee0.20%

2–2level

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%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−4.1%

GLDSPDR

−4.2%

−4.1%Year to date−4.2%

0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40

$30.8BAssets$136B

2–0GLDM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+18.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+18.8%Year to date+14.8%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026