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MLPI, AFSM, IWF and VIG

MLPINEOS×AFSMFirst Trust×IWFiShares×VIGVanguard×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,513VIG · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeMLPI · 13.88% · $1,388 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

MLPI, AFSM, IWF and VIG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+16.3%+18.9%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$116B1.6

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.68%13.88%+17.6%[…][…][…][…][…]$929M2.0

First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.75%0.52%+19.3%+20.9%+19.7%+7.1%−9.6%18.1%$148M2.1

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.38%−2.6%−3.9%+18.6%+9.2%−14.6%19.6%$118B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: MLPI 2025 · AFSM 2019 · IWF 2000 · VIG 2006

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5Y

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF · $929M[…]

MLPI

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MLPI vs AFSM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MLPI

32.8%in top 5

AFSM

in top 54.5%

MLPIStockAFSM

9.4%WMBnot top 5

6.7%KMInot top 5

6.3%OKEnot top 5

5.3%LNGnot top 5

5.0%TRGPnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MLPI, AFSM, IWF, VIG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

IWF0.18%$18

MLPI0.68%$68

AFSM0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$116B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.9%

SCHGSchwab

+4.7%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

AFSM

First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF · $148M$14,124

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.7% in common

MLPIMeasureAFSM

+17.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+19.3%

[…]1 yearTotal return+20.9%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,155+19.7%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,124+7.1%

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $75 a year on $10k · lower is better0.75%

13.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,388 · $52 a year on $10k0.52%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−9.6%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

2–1MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5ETON0.9%

not top 5PARR0.9%

not top 5KNSA0.9%

not top 5NHC0.9%

not top 5ANF0.9%

Held in common0.7%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

MLPI vs AFSM Returns, Every Period

1Y

NEOSMLPI

[…]

past year

AFSMFirst Trust

+20.9%

past year

MLPIAFSMFaded: behind in that period

0–1AFSM wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

MLPI vs VIG

YTD

NEOSMLPI

+17.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+17.6%Year to date+16.0%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

[…]Volatility · 1Y11.0%

13.9%Yield1.4%

$929MAssets$116B

2–0MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: MLPI, AFSM, IWF, VIG

1Y

13.88%highest, MLPI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MLPI13.88%$1,388

VIG1.45%$145

AFSM0.52%$52

IWF0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$1,320most kept, MLPI

MLPI$1,388 − $68 = $1,320

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

IWF$38 − $18 = $20

AFSM$52 − $75 = −$23

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: MLPI, AFSM, IWF, VIG

Today

32.8%most shared, IWF and VIG

MLPIAFSMIWFVIG

MLPI—0.7%0.2%0.1%

AFSM0.7%—0.8%0.5%

IWF0.2%0.8%—32.8%

VIG0.1%0.5%32.8%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+20.9%AFSM, at 18.1% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

AFSMWorst drop−9.6%18.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

MLPIWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MLPIAFSM

+17.6%Year to date+19.3%

13.9%Yield0.5%

[…]Past year+20.9%

0.68%Fee0.75%

2–1MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+3.9%Year to date+4.7%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$221BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+19.9%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$46.0BAssets$116B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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MLPI, AFSM, IWF and VIG

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