Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GVIP, SGOL and IAU

GVIPGoldman Sachs×SGOLAberdeen×IAUiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,618SGOL · best of the three

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GVIP, SGOL and IAU, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETFCommodities · Gold0.17%0.00%−5.8%+1.9%+26.9%+17.7%−28.1%28.7%$7.0B1.5

Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETFCommodities · Gold0.45%0.33%+0.3%+1.2%+23.1%+9.0%−20.9%24.9%$543M2.0

iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−5.9%+1.8%+26.8%+17.6%−28.2%28.8%$61.0B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GVIP 2016 · SGOL 2009 · IAU 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF · $543M$15,409

GVIP

SGOL

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF · $7.0B$22,618

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GVIPMeasureSGOL

+0.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.8%

+1.2%1 yearTotal return+1.9%

+23.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,639 · $20,455+26.9%

+9.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,409 · $22,618+17.7%

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $17 a year on $10k · lower is better0.17%

0.33%Trailing 12-mo yield$33 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−20.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−28.1%

24.9%VolatilityLower is calmer28.7%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

GVIP vs SGOL: Top 5 Holdings

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GVIP

13.9%in top 5

SGOL

in top 5[…]

GVIPStockSGOL

2.8%Vnot top 5

2.8%LLYnot top 5

2.8%MAnot top 5

2.8%TMOnot top 5

2.7%BRK-Bnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

GVIP vs SGOL Returns, Every Period

Goldman SachsGVIP

+9.0%

5 years, per year

SGOLAberdeen

+17.7%

5 years, per year

GVIPSGOLFaded: behind in that period

1–3SGOL wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

GVIP vs SGOL

YTD

Goldman SachsGVIP

+0.3%

SGOLAberdeen

−5.8%

+0.3%Year to date−5.8%

−20.9%Worst drop · 1Y−28.1%

24.9%Volatility · 1Y28.7%

0.3%Yield0.0%

$543MAssets$7.0B

4–0GVIP wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GVIP, SGOL, IAU

Today

0.17%lowest, SGOL

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SGOL0.17%$17

IAU0.25%$25

GVIP0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: GVIP, SGOL, IAU

0.33%highest, GVIP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GVIP0.33%$33

SGOL0.00%$0

IAU0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

−$12most kept, GVIP

GVIP$33 − $45 = −$12

SGOL$0 − $17 = −$17

IAU$0 − $25 = −$25

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GVIP, SGOL, IAU

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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+1.9%SGOL, at 28.7% volatility

GVIPWorst drop−20.9%24.9% vol

SGOLWorst drop−28.1%28.7% vol

IAUWorst drop−28.2%28.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GVIPSGOL

+0.3%Year to date−5.8%

0.3%Yield0.0%

+1.2%Past year+1.9%

0.45%Fee0.17%

2–2level

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−6.0%

−5.8%Year to date−6.0%

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

$30.5BAssets$135B

2–0GLDM wins

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

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