Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RECS, QQQ and IVV

RECSColumbia Threadneedle×QQQInvesco×IVViShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,787RECS · best of the three

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RECS, QQQ and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETFUnsorted0.15%1.04%+7.3%+9.1%+22.2%+12.2%−8.8%12.5%$6.0B1.6

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$853B1.8

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$446B2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: RECS 2019 · QQQ 1999 · IVV 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF · $6.0B$17,787

RECS

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $446B$17,509

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 30.4% in common

RECSMeasureQQQ

+7.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.2%

+9.1%1 yearTotal return+5.8%

+22.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,239 · $18,694+23.2%

+12.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,787 · $17,509+11.9%

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

1.04%Trailing 12-mo yield$104 · $47 a year on $10k0.47%

−8.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

12.5%VolatilityLower is calmer21.3%

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

7–1RECS wins

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

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RECS vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RECS

33.0%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.6%

RECSStockQQQ

12.9%AAPL8.7%

10.4%NVDA7.6%

not top 5MSFT6.9%

not top 5AMZN4.9%

4.2%METAnot top 5

not top 5MU3.5%

2.8%MAnot top 5

2.8%XLCnot top 5

Held in common30.4%

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

RECS vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

Columbia ThreadneedleRECS

+12.2%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+11.9%

5 years, per year

RECSQQQFaded: behind in that period

3–1RECS wins

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

Unsorted vs Core: RECS vs IVV

YTD

Columbia ThreadneedleRECS

+7.3%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+7.3%Year to date+8.7%

−8.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

12.5%Volatility · 1Y13.6%

1.0%Yield1.1%

$6.0BAssets$853B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RECS, QQQ, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

RECS0.15%$15

QQQ0.18%$18

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

Yields: RECS, QQQ, IVV

1.14%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.14%$114

RECS1.04%$104

QQQ0.47%$47

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$111most kept, IVV

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

RECS$104 − $15 = $89

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

KeptFee

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

Overlap: RECS, QQQ, IVV

Today

52.1%most shared, QQQ and IVV

RECSQQQIVV

RECS—30.4%36.2%

QQQ30.4%—52.1%

IVV36.2%52.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.8%IVV, at 13.6% volatility

RECSWorst drop−8.8%12.5% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVRECS

+8.7%Year to date+7.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

+9.8%Past year+9.1%

0.03%Fee0.15%

4–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+7.2%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

+7.2%Year to date+7.2%

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

$103BAssets$446B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026