Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PICK, SCHD and VIG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,495VIG · best of the three

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PICK, SCHD and VIG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.97%+32.8%+37.6%+21.2%+10.3%−6.9%11.4%$121B1.4

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.47%+14.0%+15.9%+20.2%+10.5%−7.9%10.0%$109B1.9

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETFInternational · Global0.39%2.42%+7.1%+19.9%+16.9%+9.3%−20.2%31.8%$2.1B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PICK 2012 · SCHD 2011 · VIG 2006

Head to Head

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Head to Head

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF · $2.1B$15,580

PICK

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,495

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.5% in common

PICKMeasureVIG

+7.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+14.0%

+19.9%1 yearTotal return+15.9%

+16.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,982 · $17,369+20.2%

+9.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,580 · $16,495+10.5%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.42%Trailing 12-mo yield$242 · $147 a year on $10k1.47%

−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

31.8%VolatilityLower is calmer10.0%

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

2–6VIG wins

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

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PICK vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PICK

35.2%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

PICKStockVIG

14.2%BHP.AXnot top 5

6.2%FCXnot top 5

6.0%RIO.Lnot top 5

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

4.5%GLEN.Lnot top 5

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.2%NUEnot top 5

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

Held in common0.5%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

PICK vs VIG Returns, Every Period

iSharesPICK

+9.3%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.5%

5 years, per year

PICKVIGFaded: behind in that period

1–3VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Income: PICK vs SCHD

YTD

iSharesPICK

+7.1%

SCHDSchwab

+32.8%

+7.1%Year to date+32.8%

−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

31.8%Volatility · 1Y11.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$2.1BAssets$121B

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PICK, SCHD, VIG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

PICK0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: PICK, SCHD, VIG

2.97%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.97%$297

PICK2.42%$242

VIG1.47%$147

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$291most kept, SCHD

SCHD$297 − $6 = $291

PICK$242 − $39 = $203

VIG$147 − $4 = $143

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PICK, SCHD, VIG

Today

14.5%most shared, SCHD and VIG

PICKSCHDVIG

PICK—0.0%0.5%

SCHD0.0%—14.5%

VIG0.5%14.5%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+37.6%SCHD, at 11.4% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.0% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.4% vol

PICKWorst drop−20.2%31.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDVIG

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

+37.6%Past year+15.9%

0.06%Fee0.04%

3–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

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DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+18.0%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+18.0%Year to date+14.0%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.1BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

+11.5%

+11.5%Year to date+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026