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PULS, JMST and VCIT

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$12,424PULS · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVCIT · 5.05% · $505 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

PULS, JMST and VCIT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Ultra-short0.15%4.35%+3.4%+4.1%+5.3%+4.4%−0.1%0.4%$19.8B1.4

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.05%−1.4%−0.6%+6.2%+0.8%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.3

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Income ETFBonds & Cash · Ultra-short0.18%2.54%+2.1%+2.6%+3.3%+2.5%−0.6%0.7%$8.4B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PULS 2018 · JMST 2018 · VCIT 2009

Head to Head

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Head to Head

5Y

PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF · $19.8B$12,424

PULS

JMST

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Income ETF · $8.4B$11,308

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

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PULS vs JMST: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PULS

2.3%in top 5

JMST

in top 5[…]

PULSStockJMST

2.3%PAAAnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PULS, JMST, VCIT

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

PULS0.15%$15

JMST0.18%$18

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

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SchwabSCHD

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VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

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2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+10.9%

SPYSPDR

+10.8%

JMST

+3.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+2.1%

+4.1%1 yearTotal return+2.6%

+5.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,666 · $11,029+3.3%

+4.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,424 · $11,308+2.5%

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

4.35%Trailing 12-mo yield$435 · $254 a year on $10k2.54%

−0.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−0.6%

0.4%VolatilityLower is calmer0.7%

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

8–0PULS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

PULS vs JMST Returns, Every Period

5Y

PGIMPULS

+4.4%

5 years, per year

JMSTJ.P. Morgan

+2.5%

5 years, per year

PULSJMSTFaded: behind in that period

4–0PULS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

PULS vs VCIT

YTD

PGIMPULS

+3.4%

VCITVanguard

−1.4%

+3.4%Year to date−1.4%

−0.1%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

0.4%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

4.4%Yield5.1%

$19.8BAssets$66.6B

3–1PULS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PULS, JMST, VCIT

1Y

5.05%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.05%$505

PULS4.35%$435

JMST2.54%$254

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$502most kept, VCIT

VCIT$505 − $3 = $502

PULS$435 − $15 = $420

JMST$254 − $18 = $236

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PULS, JMST, VCIT

Today

[…]holdings […]

PULSJMSTVCIT

PULS—[…][…]

JMST[…]—[…]

VCIT[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+4.1%PULS, at 0.4% volatility

PULSWorst drop−0.1%0.4% vol

JMSTWorst drop−0.6%0.7% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITPULS

−1.4%Year to date+3.4%

5.1%Yield4.4%

−0.6%Past year+4.1%

0.03%Fee0.15%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+10.9%Year to date+10.8%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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PULS, JMST and VCIT

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