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PFXF, JHPI, VCIT and VYM

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,387VYM · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomePFXF · 6.54% · $654 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PFXF, JHPI, VCIT and VYM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

John Hancock Investments - Preferred Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.54%6.21%−1.1%−0.7%+7.9%[…]−3.8%3.7%$232M2.0

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.23%+17.1%+19.1%+20.3%+11.7%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.09%−2.0%−1.6%+5.9%+0.6%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.8

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFSectors · Financials0.40%6.54%−3.0%−1.4%+7.2%+1.2%−11.8%11.5%$2.1B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PFXF 2012 · JHPI 2021 · VCIT 2009 · VYM 2006

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5Y

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,322

VCIT

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VCIT vs PFXF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VCIT

[…]in top 5

PFXF

in top 523.7%

VCITStockPFXF

not top 5STRC7.5%

not top 5GOOGM4.7%

not top 5GOOGN4.7%

not top 5SMCIP4.5%

not top 5DUKU

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PFXF, JHPI, VCIT, VYM

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

VYM0.04%$4

PFXF0.40%$40

JHPI0.54%$54

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

PFXF

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF · $2.1B$10,623

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasurePFXF

−2.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12−3.0%

−1.6%1 yearTotal return−1.4%

+5.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,887 · $12,316+7.2%

+0.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,322 · $10,623+1.2%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $40 a year on $10k · lower is better0.40%

5.09%Trailing 12-mo yield$509 · $654 a year on $10k6.54%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.8%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer11.5%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.3%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

VCIT vs PFXF Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVCIT

+0.6%

5 years, per year

PFXFVanEck

+1.2%

5 years, per year

VCITPFXFFaded: behind in that period

1–3PFXF wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Bonds vs Sector: VCIT vs PFXF

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−2.0%

PFXFVanEck

−3.0%

−2.0%Year to date−3.0%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.8%

4.5%Volatility · 1Y11.5%

5.1%Yield6.5%

$66.6BAssets$2.1B

3–1VCIT wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PFXF, JHPI, VCIT, VYM

1Y

6.54%highest, PFXF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PFXF6.54%$654

JHPI6.21%$621

VCIT5.09%$509

VYM2.23%$223

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$614most kept, PFXF

PFXF$654 − $40 = $614

JHPI$621 − $54 = $567

VCIT$509 − $3 = $506

VYM$223 − $4 = $219

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PFXF, JHPI, VCIT, VYM

Today

9.8%most shared, PFXF and JHPI

PFXFJHPIVCITVYM

PFXF—9.8%[…]0.0%

JHPI9.8%—[…]1.8%

VCIT[…][…]—[…]

VYM0.0%1.8%[…]—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+19.1%VYM, at 10.8% volatility

JHPIWorst drop−3.8%3.7% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

PFXFWorst drop−11.8%11.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PFXFVYM

−3.0%Year to date+17.1%

6.5%Yield2.2%

−1.4%Past year+19.1%

0.40%Fee0.04%

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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PFXF, JHPI, VCIT and VYM

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