Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IPAY, FTCS and SEQ

IPAYAmplify×FTCSFirst Trust×SEQSequoia ETF×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,941FTCS · best of the three

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IPAY, FTCS and SEQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Capital Strength ETFUnsorted0.53%1.10%+13.8%+16.6%+13.3%+6.9%−8.1%11.8%$7.9B1.0

Amplify Digital Payments ETFUnsorted0.75%0.81%−2.3%−2.7%+11.4%−4.7%−22.6%24.9%$152M2.0

Sequoia ETFUnsorted0.99%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$6.8B3.0

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: IPAY 2015 · FTCS 2006 · SEQ 1970

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Amplify Digital Payments ETF · $152M$7,868

IPAY

FTCS

First Trust Capital Strength ETF · $7.9B$13,941

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.1% in common

IPAYMeasureFTCS

−2.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+13.8%

−2.7%1 yearTotal return+16.6%

+11.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,832 · $14,554+13.3%

−4.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $7,868 · $13,941+6.9%

0.75%Expense ratio$75 · $53 a year on $10k · lower is better0.53%

0.81%Trailing 12-mo yield$81 · $110 a year on $10k1.10%

−22.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.1%

24.9%VolatilityLower is calmer11.8%

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

0–8FTCS wins

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

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IPAY vs FTCS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IPAY

31.6%in top 5

FTCS

in top 510.9%

IPAYStockFTCS

7.0%Vnot top 5

7.0%MAnot top 5

5.9%PYPLnot top 5

5.9%AXPnot top 5

5.7%COFnot top 5

not top 5VLTO2.2%

not top 5PPG2.2%

not top 5MMM2.2%

not top 5HD2.1%

not top 5CINF2.1%

Held in common6.1%

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

IPAY vs FTCS Returns, Every Period

AmplifyIPAY

−4.7%

5 years, per year

FTCSFirst Trust

+6.9%

5 years, per year

IPAYFTCSFaded: behind in that period

0–4FTCS wins

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

IPAY vs FTCS

YTD

AmplifyIPAY

−2.3%

FTCSFirst Trust

+13.8%

−2.3%Year to date+13.8%

−22.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.1%

24.9%Volatility · 1Y11.8%

0.8%Yield1.1%

$152MAssets$7.9B

4–0FTCS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IPAY, FTCS, SEQ

Today

0.53%lowest, FTCS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

FTCS0.53%$53

IPAY0.75%$75

SEQ0.99%$99

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

Yields: IPAY, FTCS, SEQ

1.10%highest, FTCS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FTCS1.10%$110

IPAY0.81%$81

SEQ0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$57most kept, FTCS

FTCS$110 − $53 = $57

IPAY$81 − $75 = $6

SEQ$0 − $99 = −$99

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IPAY, FTCS, SEQ

Today

6.1%most shared, IPAY and FTCS

IPAYFTCSSEQ

IPAY—6.1%[…]

FTCS6.1%—[…]

SEQ[…][…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+16.6%FTCS, at 11.8% volatility

FTCSWorst drop−8.1%11.8% vol

IPAYWorst drop−22.6%24.9% vol

SEQWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FTCSIPAY

+13.8%Year to date−2.3%

1.1%Yield0.8%

+16.6%Past year−2.7%

0.53%Fee0.75%

4–0FTCS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

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End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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YTD

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+6.6%

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+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

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End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026