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PREF, VOO, IVV and VTI

PREFPrincipal×VOOVanguard×IVViShares×VTIVanguard×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,533VOO · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomePREF · 5.03% · $503 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PREF, VOO, IVV and VTI, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.06%+12.3%+12.8%+21.9%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T2.0

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+12.3%+12.7%+21.9%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$872B2.1

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.05%+12.6%+13.0%+21.7%+10.8%−8.9%13.9%$689B2.6

Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETFUnsorted0.55%5.03%+0.6%+1.3%+8.4%+2.6%−2.9%3.4%$1.9B2.9

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PREF 2017 · VOO 2010 · IVV 2000 · VTI 2001

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5Y

Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETF · $1.9B$11,370

PREF

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PREF vs IVV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PREF

0.4%in top 5

IVV

in top 526.9%

PREFStockIVV

not top 5AAPL7.8%

not top 5NVDA6.3%

not top 5MSFT6.1%

not top 5AMZN4.1%

not top 5GOOGL

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PREF, VOO, IVV, VTI

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

IVV0.03%$3

VTI0.03%$3

PREF0.55%$55

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

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End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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YTD

VanguardVTI

+12.6%

ITOTiShares

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

IVV

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $872B$17,530

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

PREFMeasureIVV

+0.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+12.3%

+1.3%1 yearTotal return+12.7%

+8.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,728 · $18,122+21.9%

+2.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,370 · $17,530+11.9%

0.55%Expense ratio$55 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

5.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$503 · $110 a year on $10k1.10%

−2.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

3.4%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

3–5IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.6%

0.4%GVMXXnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

PREF vs IVV Returns, Every Period

5Y

PrincipalPREF

+2.6%

5 years, per year

IVViShares

+11.9%

5 years, per year

PREFIVVFaded: behind in that period

0–4IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Unsorted vs Core: PREF vs IVV

YTD

PrincipalPREF

+0.6%

IVViShares

+12.3%

+0.6%Year to date+12.3%

−2.9%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

3.4%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

5.0%Yield1.1%

$1.9BAssets$872B

3–1PREF wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PREF, VOO, IVV, VTI

1Y

5.03%highest, PREF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PREF5.03%$503

IVV1.10%$110

VOO1.06%$106

VTI1.05%$106

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$448most kept, PREF

PREF$503 − $55 = $448

IVV$110 − $3 = $107

VOO$106 − $3 = $103

VTI$106 − $3 = $103

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PREF, VOO, IVV, VTI

Today

92.7%most shared, VOO and IVV

PREFVOOIVVVTI

PREF—0.0%0.0%0.0%

VOO0.0%—92.7%89.0%

IVV0.0%92.7%—85.8%

VTI0.0%89.0%85.8%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+13.0%VTI, at 13.9% volatility

PREFWorst drop−2.9%3.4% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PREFVTI

+0.6%Year to date+12.6%

5.0%Yield1.1%

+1.3%Past year+13.0%

0.55%Fee0.03%

3–1VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.6%Year to date+12.5%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$95.3B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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PREF, VOO, IVV and VTI

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