Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

NFLT, FCVT and VCIT

NFLTVirtus×FCVTFirst Trust×VCITVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$11,544NFLT · best of the three

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NFLT, FCVT and VCIT, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Other bonds0.50%5.52%+1.2%+2.0%+7.8%+2.9%−3.0%4.3%$558M1.3

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.6%+0.3%+7.3%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.1

First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETFBonds & Cash · Other bonds0.95%1.29%−0.8%−1.8%+14.8%+1.7%−22.3%21.1%$78M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: NFLT 2015 · FCVT 2015 · VCIT 2009

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,508

VCIT

NFLT

Virtus Newfleet Multi-Sector Bond ETF · $558M$11,544

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureNFLT

−0.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+1.2%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+2.0%

+7.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,368 · $12,535+7.8%

+1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,508 · $11,544+2.9%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

5.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$502 · $552 a year on $10k5.52%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−3.0%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer4.3%

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

1–7NFLT wins

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

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VCIT vs NFLT: Top 5 Holdings

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VCIT

[…]in top 5

NFLT

in top 51.7%

VCITStockNFLT

not top 5JNK1.4%

not top 5HYG0.2%

not top 5GOOGM0.0%

not top 5GOOGN0.0%

not top 5EPR-PC0.0%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VCIT vs NFLT Returns, Every Period

VanguardVCIT

+1.0%

5 years, per year

NFLTVirtus

+2.9%

5 years, per year

VCITNFLTFaded: behind in that period

0–4NFLT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VCIT vs NFLT

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−0.6%

NFLTVirtus

+1.2%

−0.6%Year to date+1.2%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y−3.0%

4.5%Volatility · 1Y4.3%

5.0%Yield5.5%

$66.6BAssets$558M

4–0NFLT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: NFLT, FCVT, VCIT

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

NFLT0.50%$50

FCVT0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: NFLT, FCVT, VCIT

5.52%highest, NFLT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

NFLT5.52%$552

VCIT5.02%$502

FCVT1.29%$129

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$502most kept, NFLT

NFLT$552 − $50 = $502

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

FCVT$129 − $95 = $34

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: NFLT, FCVT, VCIT

Today

0.1%most shared, NFLT and FCVT

NFLTFCVTVCIT

NFLT—0.1%[…]

FCVT0.1%—[…]

VCIT[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+2.0%NFLT, at 4.3% volatility

NFLTWorst drop−3.0%4.3% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

FCVTWorst drop−22.3%21.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

NFLTVCIT

+1.2%Year to date−0.6%

5.5%Yield5.0%

+2.0%Past year+0.3%

0.50%Fee0.03%

3–1NFLT wins

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

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