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QDF, CGDV and SCHD

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,963QDF · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeSCHD · 2.93% · $293 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

QDF, CGDV and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B1.3

Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.40%1.51%+13.5%+15.2%+19.3%+11.1%−7.9%12.8%$2.2B2.1

Capital Group Dividend Value ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.33%1.23%+13.5%+15.0%+23.9%[…]−9.7%13.5%$38.8B2.6

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: QDF 2012 · CGDV 2022 · SCHD 2011

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5Y

Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF · $2.2B$16,963

QDF

SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $123B$16,418

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 10.1% in common

QDF

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QDF vs SCHD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QDF

26.0%in top 5

SCHD

in top 521.7%

QDFStockSCHD

9.9%AAPLnot top 5

5.8%NVDAnot top 5

4.7%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5TXN4.6%

not top 5PG4.4%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QDF, CGDV, SCHD

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

CGDV0.33%$33

QDF0.40%$40

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

Yields: QDF, CGDV, SCHD

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

Measure

SCHD

+13.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+34.6%

+15.2%1 yearTotal return+39.3%

+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,982 · $17,234+19.9%

+11.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,963 · $16,418+10.4%

0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.51%Trailing 12-mo yield$151 · $293 a year on $10k2.93%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.9%

12.8%VolatilityLower is calmer11.8%

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

1–7SCHD wins

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

not top 5HD4.3%

not top 5KO4.3%

not top 5AMGN4.1%

3.1%JNJnot top 5

2.5%JPMnot top 5

Held in common10.1%

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

QDF vs SCHD Returns, Every Period

5Y

FlexSharesQDF

+11.1%

5 years, per year

SCHDSchwab

+10.4%

5 years, per year

QDFSCHDFaded: behind in that period

1–3SCHD wins

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

QDF vs SCHD

YTD

FlexSharesQDF

+13.5%

SCHDSchwab

+34.6%

+13.5%Year to date+34.6%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

12.8%Volatility · 1Y11.8%

1.5%Yield2.9%

$2.2BAssets$123B

4–0SCHD wins

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

1Y

2.93%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.93%$293

QDF1.51%$151

CGDV1.23%$123

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$287most kept, SCHD

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

QDF$151 − $40 = $111

CGDV$123 − $33 = $90

KeptFee

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

Overlap: QDF, CGDV, SCHD

Today

29.0%most shared, QDF and CGDV

QDFCGDVSCHD

QDF—29.0%10.1%

CGDV29.0%—5.8%

SCHD10.1%5.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+39.3%SCHD, at 11.8% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

QDFWorst drop−7.9%12.8% vol

CGDVWorst drop−9.7%13.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDQDF

+34.6%Year to date+13.5%

2.9%Yield1.5%

+39.3%Past year+15.2%

0.06%Fee0.40%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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QDF, CGDV and SCHD

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