Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

MVAL, FTA and IWF

MVALVanEck×FTAFirst Trust×IWFiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $8,871 · 2022FTA$16,899IWF$15,441Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,899FTA · best of the three
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MVAL, FTA and IWF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX FundUS Stock Styles · Value0.58%1.71%+20.5%+26.4%+20.0%+11.1%−8.1%11.6%$1.5B1.3
VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.50%1.56%+12.2%+18.5%[…][…]−12.2%15.1%$3M2.0
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.5
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: MVAL 2024 · FTA 2007 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Value ETF · $3M[…]
MVAL
FTA
First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund · $1.5B$16,899

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.9% in common

MVALMeasureFTA
+12.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+20.5%
+18.5%1 yearTotal return+26.4%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,275+20.0%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,899+11.1%
0.50%Expense ratio$50 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%
1.56%Trailing 12-mo yield$156 · $171 a year on $10k1.71%
−12.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.1%
15.1%VolatilityLower is calmer11.6%
MVALFTA Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–5FTA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

MVAL vs FTA: Top 5 Holdings

Today
MVAL
24.6%in top 5
FTA
in top 55.2%
MVALStockFTA
5.2%GEHCnot top 5
5.0%BRnot top 5
4.8%BF-Bnot top 5
4.8%DHRnot top 5
4.8%ZBHnot top 5
not top 5FISV1.1%
not top 5STZ1.1%
not top 5CCL1.0%
not top 5ALL1.0%
not top 5ACGL1.0%
Held in common6.9%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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MVAL vs FTA Returns, Every Period

1Y
VanEckMVAL
+18.5%
past year
FTAFirst Trust
+26.4%
past year
0%+10%+20%+30%+12.2%+20.5%YTD+18.5%+26.4%1 year
MVALFTAFaded: behind in that period
0–2FTA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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MVAL vs FTA

YTD
VanEckMVAL
+12.2%
FTAFirst Trust
+20.5%
Jan 1Nov 6+12.2%+20.5%
+12.2%Year to date+20.5%
−12.2%Worst drop · 1Y−8.1%
15.1%Volatility · 1Y11.6%
1.6%Yield1.7%
$3.1MAssets$1.5B
4–0FTA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MVAL, FTA, IWF

Today
0.18%lowest, IWF
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IWF0.18%$18
MVAL0.50%$50
FTA0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: MVAL, FTA, IWF

1Y
1.71%highest, FTA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FTA1.71%$171
MVAL1.56%$156
IWF0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$113most kept, FTA
FTA$171 − $58 = $113
MVAL$156 − $50 = $106
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: MVAL, FTA, IWF

Today
9.1%most shared, MVAL and IWF
MVALFTAIWF
MVAL—6.9%9.1%
FTA6.9%—1.7%
IWF9.1%1.7%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+26.4%FTA, at 11.6% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierFTA +26.4%MVAL +18.5%IWF −6.5%
FTAWorst drop−8.1%11.6% vol
MVALWorst drop−12.2%15.1% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
FTAMVAL
Jan 1Nov 6+20.5%+12.2%
+20.5%Year to date+12.2%
1.7%Yield1.6%
+26.4%Past year+18.5%
0.58%Fee0.50%
3–1FTA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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YTD
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+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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