Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IGLD, SPYM and SPY

IGLDFirst Trust×SPYMSPDR×SPYSPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $9,271 · 2022IGLD$17,696SPYM$17,164SPY$17,099Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,696IGLD · best of the three
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IGLD, SPYM and SPY, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.06%+8.4%+9.8%+22.1%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$182B1.4
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.03%+8.3%+9.7%+22.0%+11.3%−8.9%13.6%$805B2.1
FT Vest Gold Strategy Target Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.85%25.21%−7.4%+0.6%+19.3%+12.1%−26.1%26.3%$555M2.5
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IGLD 2021 · SPYM 2005 · SPY 1993
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Head to Head

5Y
FT Vest Gold Strategy Target Income ETF · $555M$17,696
IGLD
SPYM
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF · $182B$17,164

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

IGLDMeasureSPYM
−7.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.4%
+0.6%1 yearTotal return+9.8%
+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,963 · $18,222+22.1%
+12.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,696 · $17,164+11.4%
0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $2 a year on $10k · lower is better0.02%
25.21%Trailing 12-mo yield$2,521 · $106 a year on $10k1.06%
−26.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%
26.3%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%
IGLDSPYM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
2–6SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IGLD vs SPYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IGLD
[…]in top 5
in top 527.7%
IGLDStockSPYM
not top 5AAPL7.7%
not top 5NVDA7.3%
not top 5MSFT6.2%
not top 5AMZN3.9%
not top 5GOOGL2.6%
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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IGLD vs SPYM Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustIGLD
+12.1%
5 years, per year
SPYMSPDR
+11.4%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%−7.4%+8.4%YTD+0.6%+9.8%1 year+19.3%+22.1%3 yrs · yr+12.1%+11.4%5 yrs · yr
IGLDSPYMFaded: behind in that period
1–3SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Income vs Core: IGLD vs SPYM

YTD
First TrustIGLD
−7.4%
SPYMSPDR
+8.4%
Jan 1Nov 5−7.4%+8.4%
−7.4%Year to date+8.4%
−26.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
26.3%Volatility · 1Y13.6%
25.2%Yield1.1%
$555MAssets$182B
3–1SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IGLD, SPYM, SPY

Today
0.02%lowest, SPYM
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SPYM0.02%$2
SPY0.09%$9
IGLD0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IGLD, SPYM, SPY

1Y
25.21%highest, IGLD
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IGLD25.21%$2,521
SPYM1.06%$106
SPY1.03%$103
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$2,436most kept, IGLD
IGLD$2,521 − $85 = $2,436
SPYM$106 − $2 = $104
SPY$103 − $9 = $94
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IGLD, SPYM, SPY

Today
99.9%most shared, SPYM and SPY
IGLDSPYMSPY
IGLD—[…][…]
SPYM[…]—99.9%
SPY[…]99.9%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+9.8%SPYM, at 13.6% volatility
0%+2.5%+5%+7.5%+10%+12.5%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSPYM +9.8%SPY +9.7%IGLD +0.6%
SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol
SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol
IGLDWorst drop−26.1%26.3% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5−7.4%+8.4%
−7.4%Year to date+8.4%
25.2%Yield1.1%
+0.6%Past year+9.8%
0.85%Fee0.02%
3–1SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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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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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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