Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RDVI, PAPI, VYM and SCHD

RDVIFirst Trust×PAPIEaton Vance×VYMVanguard×SCHDSchwab×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,941VYM · best of the four

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RDVI, PAPI, VYM and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%3.00%+31.4%+37.0%+20.0%+10.2%−6.9%11.7%$120B2.1

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.31%+12.8%+16.5%+19.6%+11.1%−6.7%10.6%$78.9B2.3

Parametric Equity Premium Income ETFIncome · Premium income0.29%7.31%+17.3%+21.3%+13.3%[…]−6.9%10.4%$551M2.3

FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETFIncome · Premium income0.75%8.44%+12.7%+16.3%+20.8%[…]−8.5%14.1%$3.8B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: RDVI 2022 · PAPI 2023 · VYM 2006 · SCHD 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Parametric Equity Premium Income ETF · $551M[…]

PAPI

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$16,941

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 25.2% in common

PAPIMeasureVYM

+17.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.8%

+21.3%1 yearTotal return+16.5%

+13.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,556 · $17,107+19.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,941+11.1%

0.29%Expense ratio$29 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

7.31%Trailing 12-mo yield$731 · $231 a year on $10k2.31%

−6.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

10.4%VolatilityLower is calmer10.6%

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

4–3PAPI wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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PAPI vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PAPI

3.1%in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

PAPIStockVYM

not top 5AVGO6.9%

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

0.6%BMInot top 5

0.6%PIInot top 5

0.6%APAMnot top 5

0.6%HASnot top 5

0.6%THOnot top 5

Held in common25.2%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

PAPI vs VYM Returns, Every Period

Eaton VancePAPI

+21.3%

past year

VYMVanguard

+16.5%

past year

PAPIVYMFaded: behind in that period

2–1PAPI wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

PAPI vs RDVI

YTD

Eaton VancePAPI

+17.3%

RDVIFirst Trust

+12.7%

+17.3%Year to date+12.7%

−6.9%Worst drop · 1Y−8.5%

10.4%Volatility · 1Y14.1%

7.3%Yield8.4%

$551MAssets$3.8B

3–1PAPI wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RDVI, PAPI, VYM, SCHD

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

PAPI0.29%$29

RDVI0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: RDVI, PAPI, VYM, SCHD

8.44%highest, RDVI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

RDVI8.44%$844

PAPI7.31%$731

SCHD3.00%$300

VYM2.31%$231

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$769most kept, RDVI

RDVI$844 − $75 = $769

PAPI$731 − $29 = $702

SCHD$300 − $6 = $294

VYM$231 − $4 = $227

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: RDVI, PAPI, VYM, SCHD

Today

25.2%most shared, PAPI and VYM

RDVIPAPIVYMSCHD

RDVI—7.2%12.9%8.0%

PAPI7.2%—25.2%17.5%

VYM12.9%25.2%—21.9%

SCHD8.0%17.5%21.9%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+37.0%SCHD, at 11.7% volatility

PAPIWorst drop−6.9%10.4% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.7% vol

RDVIWorst drop−8.5%14.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

RDVISCHD

+12.7%Year to date+31.4%

8.4%Yield3.0%

+16.3%Past year+37.0%

0.75%Fee0.06%

3–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$178BAssets$778B

2–0SPYM wins

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