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QQQ, JSML and SPY

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,092QQQ · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeSPY · 1.00% · $100 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

QQQ, JSML and SPY, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.00%+12.3%+12.7%+21.8%+11.8%−8.9%13.7%$793B1.8

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.8%+11.3%+23.9%+12.6%−14.8%21.6%$464B1.9

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+21.7%+19.8%+22.6%+5.9%−14.8%22.4%$382M2.4

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: QQQ 1999 · JSML 2016 · SPY 1993

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5Y

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $793B$17,481

SPY

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$13,056

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

SPYMeasure

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SPY vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SPY

26.9%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.2%

SPYStockJSML

7.8%AAPLnot top 5

6.3%NVDAnot top 5

6.1%MSFTnot top 5

4.1%AMZNnot top 5

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QQQ, JSML, SPY

Today

0.09%lowest, SPY

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPY0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

JSML0.30%$30

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

Yields: QQQ, JSML, SPY

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.8%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+15.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

JSML

+12.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+21.7%

+12.7%1 yearTotal return+19.8%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,083 · $18,412+22.6%

+11.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,481 · $13,328+5.9%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $30 a year on $10k0.30%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer22.4%

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

5–3SPY wins

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

not top 5RHP2.2%

not top 5CON2.1%

not top 5CVLT2.1%

not top 5OPCH2.0%

not top 5ZWS1.9%

Held in common0.0%

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

SPY vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y

SPDRSPY

+11.8%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.9%

5 years, per year

SPYJSMLFaded: behind in that period

1–3JSML wins

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

SPY vs QQQ

YTD

SPDRSPY

+12.3%

QQQInvesco

+12.8%

+12.3%Year to date+12.8%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y21.6%

1.0%Yield0.4%

$793BAssets$464B

3–1SPY wins

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

1Y

1.00%highest, SPY

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SPY1.00%$100

QQQ0.45%$45

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$91most kept, SPY

SPY$100 − $9 = $91

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

JSML$30 − $30 = −$0

KeptFee

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

Overlap: QQQ, JSML, SPY

Today

52.3%most shared, QQQ and SPY

QQQJSMLSPY

QQQ—0.0%52.3%

JSML0.0%—0.0%

SPY52.3%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+19.8%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SPYJSML

+12.3%Year to date+21.7%

1.0%Yield0.3%

+12.7%Past year+19.8%

0.09%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Year to date

+12.8%

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

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+15.3%Year to date+12.8%

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

$34.2BAssets$464B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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QQQ, JSML and SPY

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