Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IVV, SIXO and QQQ

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,509QQQ · best of the three

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IVV, SIXO and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$853B1.5

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$469B2.0

AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Buffer10 Apr/Oct ETFDefined Outcome · Buffer0.74%0.00%+3.6%+5.1%+9.7%+6.9%−4.1%5.8%$118M2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IVV 2000 · SIXO 2021 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $853B$17,177

IVV

SIXO

AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Buffer10 Apr/Oct ETF · $118M$13,991

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

IVVMeasureSIXO

+8.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+3.6%

+9.8%1 yearTotal return+5.1%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,084 · $13,210+9.7%

+11.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,177 · $13,991+6.9%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $74 a year on $10k · lower is better0.74%

1.14%Trailing 12-mo yield$114 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.1%

13.6%VolatilityLower is calmer5.8%

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

6–2IVV wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

IVV vs SIXO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IVV

27.8%in top 5

SIXO

in top 5[…]

IVVStockSIXO

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

6.9%NVDAnot top 5

6.3%MSFTnot top 5

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

IVV vs SIXO Returns, Every Period

iSharesIVV

+11.4%

5 years, per year

SIXOAllianzIM

+6.9%

5 years, per year

IVVSIXOFaded: behind in that period

4–0IVV wins

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

IVV vs QQQ

YTD

iSharesIVV

+8.7%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

+8.7%Year to date+7.2%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

13.6%Volatility · 1Y21.3%

1.1%Yield0.5%

$853BAssets$469B

4–0IVV wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IVV, SIXO, QQQ

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

SIXO0.74%$74

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

Yields: IVV, SIXO, QQQ

1.14%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.14%$114

QQQ0.47%$47

SIXO0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$111most kept, IVV

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

SIXO$0 − $74 = −$74

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IVV, SIXO, QQQ

Today

52.1%most shared, IVV and QQQ

IVVSIXOQQQ

IVV—[…]52.1%

SIXO[…]—[…]

QQQ52.1%[…]—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.8%IVV, at 13.6% volatility

SIXOWorst drop−4.1%5.8% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVQQQ

+8.7%Year to date+7.2%

1.1%Yield0.5%

+9.8%Past year+5.8%

0.03%Fee0.18%

4–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+7.2%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

+7.2%Year to date+7.2%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$107BAssets$469B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026