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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$25,622XLE · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAMLP · 7.99% · $799 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

IXC, AMLP, XLE and XLF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Energy0.08%2.45%+41.9%+42.9%+16.4%+20.7%−15.0%23.3%$40.5B2.1

iShares Global Energy ETFSectors · Energy0.37%2.75%+38.3%+39.4%+16.6%+19.1%−15.4%21.8%$2.7B2.5

Alerian MLP ETFSectors · Energy1.01%7.99%+14.8%+16.9%+14.0%+16.3%−11.0%13.4%$12.1B2.5

State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Financials0.08%1.42%+7.7%+12.2%+21.8%+9.5%−14.8%15.3%$53.4B2.8

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IXC 2001 · AMLP 2010 · XLE 1998 · XLF 1998

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5Y

Alerian MLP ETF · $12.1B$21,247

AMLP

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AMLP vs IXC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AMLP

62.1%in top 5

IXC

in top 546.4%

AMLPStockIXC

not top 5XOM18.3%

13.0%MPLXnot top 5

12.8%EPDnot top 5

12.6%PAAnot top 5

12.0%ETnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXC, AMLP, XLE, XLF

Today

0.08%lowest, XLE

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLE0.08%$8

XLF0.08%$8

IXC0.37%$37

AMLP1.01%$101

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

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XLE vs VDE

YTD

SPDRXLE

+41.9%

VDEVanguard

+40.0%

+41.9%Year to date+40.0%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$40.5BAssets$10.4B

1–0XLE wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

IXC

iShares Global Energy ETF · $2.7B$23,992

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

AMLPMeasureIXC

+14.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+38.3%

+16.9%1 yearTotal return+39.4%

+14.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,807 · $15,859+16.6%

+16.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,247 · $23,992+19.1%

1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%

7.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$799 · $275 a year on $10k2.75%

−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.4%

13.4%VolatilityLower is calmer21.8%

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

3–5IXC wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

11.6%WESnot top 5

not top 5CVX11.2%

not top 5SHEL.L7.7%

not top 5TTE.PA4.8%

not top 5COP4.4%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

AMLP vs IXC Returns, Every Period

5Y

ALPSAMLP

+16.3%

5 years, per year

IXCiShares

+19.1%

5 years, per year

AMLPIXCFaded: behind in that period

0–4IXC wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AMLP vs IXC

YTD

ALPSAMLP

+14.8%

IXCiShares

+38.3%

+14.8%Year to date+38.3%

−11.0%Worst drop · 1Y−15.4%

13.4%Volatility · 1Y21.8%

8.0%Yield2.7%

$12.1BAssets$2.7B

3–1AMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: IXC, AMLP, XLE, XLF

1Y

7.99%highest, AMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AMLP7.99%$799

IXC2.75%$275

XLE2.45%$245

XLF1.42%$142

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$698most kept, AMLP

AMLP$799 − $101 = $698

IXC$275 − $37 = $238

XLE$245 − $8 = $237

XLF$142 − $8 = $134

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IXC, AMLP, XLE, XLF

Today

60.8%most shared, IXC and XLE

IXCAMLPXLEXLF

IXC—0.0%60.8%0.0%

AMLP0.0%—0.0%0.0%

XLE60.8%0.0%—0.0%

XLF0.0%0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+42.9%XLE, at 23.3% volatility

AMLPWorst drop−11.0%13.4% vol

XLFWorst drop−14.8%15.3% vol

IXCWorst drop−15.4%21.8% vol

XLEWorst drop−15.0%23.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AMLPXLE

+14.8%Year to date+41.9%

8.0%Yield2.4%

+16.9%Past year+42.9%

1.01%Fee0.08%

3–1XLE wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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IXC, AMLP, XLE and XLF

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