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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,806QQQ · best of the three

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

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

PFXF, QQQ and VTI, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.06%+12.1%+12.2%+21.4%+10.6%−8.9%13.9%$689B1.6

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$464B2.0

VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETFSectors · Financials0.40%6.54%−3.0%−1.4%+7.2%+1.2%−11.8%11.5%$2.1B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · QQQ 1999 · VTI 2001

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5Y

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

PFXF

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $464B$17,806

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

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PFXF vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PFXF

23.7%in top 5

QQQ

in top 530.3%

PFXFStockQQQ

not top 5AAPL8.4%

7.5%STRCnot top 5

not top 5NVDA6.8%

not top 5MSFT6.3%

4.7%GOOGMnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PFXF, QQQ, VTI

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

PFXF0.40%$40

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

Yields: PFXF, QQQ, VTI

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

+12.4%Year to date+12.4%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+12.1%

ITOTiShares

+11.9%

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+14.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

QQQ

−3.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+12.4%

−1.4%1 yearTotal return+11.2%

+7.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,316 · $18,779+23.4%

+1.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,623 · $17,806+12.2%

0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

6.54%Trailing 12-mo yield$654 · $45 a year on $10k0.45%

−11.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

11.5%VolatilityLower is calmer21.6%

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

3–5QQQ wins

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

4.7%GOOGNnot top 5

not top 5AMZN4.7%

4.5%SMCIPnot top 5

not top 5MU4.1%

2.3%DUKUnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

PFXF vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanEckPFXF

+1.2%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+12.2%

5 years, per year

PFXFQQQFaded: behind in that period

0–4QQQ wins

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

Sector vs Core: PFXF vs VTI

YTD

VanEckPFXF

−3.0%

VTIVanguard

+12.1%

−3.0%Year to date+12.1%

−11.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

11.5%Volatility · 1Y13.9%

6.5%Yield1.1%

$2.1BAssets$689B

2–2level

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

1Y

6.54%highest, PFXF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PFXF6.54%$654

VTI1.06%$106

QQQ0.45%$45

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$614most kept, PFXF

PFXF$654 − $40 = $614

VTI$106 − $3 = $103

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

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

Overlap: PFXF, QQQ, VTI

Today

49.6%most shared, QQQ and VTI

PFXFQQQVTI

PFXF—0.0%0.0%

QQQ0.0%—49.6%

VTI0.0%49.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+12.2%VTI, at 13.9% volatility

PFXFWorst drop−11.8%11.5% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.9% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PFXFQQQ

−3.0%Year to date+12.4%

6.5%Yield0.4%

−1.4%Past year+11.2%

0.40%Fee0.18%

3–1QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.1%Year to date+11.9%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$96.5B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+14.3%Year to date+12.4%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$34.2BAssets$464B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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PFXF, QQQ and VTI

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