Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SDFI, VCIT and QQQ

SDFIAlliance Bernstein×VCITVanguard×QQQInvesco×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,509QQQ · best of the three

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SDFI, VCIT and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Alliance Bernstein - AB Short Duration Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.30%4.57%+1.5%+2.5%[…][…]−1.6%1.9%$192M1.8

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$469B1.9

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.02%−0.8%+0.4%+6.9%+1.0%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.0

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: SDFI 2024 · VCIT 2009 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alliance Bernstein - AB Short Duration Income ETF · $192M[…]

SDFI

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,493

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

SDFIMeasureVCIT

+1.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.8%

+2.5%1 yearTotal return+0.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $12,210+6.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $10,493+1.0%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.57%Trailing 12-mo yield$457 · $502 a year on $10k5.02%

−1.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.9%

1.9%VolatilityLower is calmer4.5%

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

4–2SDFI wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

SDFI vs VCIT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SDFI

0.0%in top 5

VCIT

in top 5[…]

SDFIStockVCIT

0.0%NFEGPnot top 5

0.0%NFEnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

SDFI vs VCIT Returns, Every Period

Alliance BernsteinSDFI

+2.5%

past year

VCITVanguard

+0.4%

past year

SDFIVCITFaded: behind in that period

2–0SDFI wins

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

SDFI vs VCIT

YTD

Alliance BernsteinSDFI

+1.5%

VCITVanguard

−0.8%

+1.5%Year to date−0.8%

−1.6%Worst drop · 1Y−4.9%

1.9%Volatility · 1Y4.5%

4.6%Yield5.0%

$192MAssets$66.6B

3–1SDFI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SDFI, VCIT, QQQ

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

SDFI0.30%$30

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

Yields: SDFI, VCIT, QQQ

5.02%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.02%$502

SDFI4.57%$457

QQQ0.47%$47

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$499most kept, VCIT

VCIT$502 − $3 = $499

SDFI$457 − $30 = $427

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SDFI, VCIT, QQQ

Today

0.0%most shared, SDFI and QQQ

SDFIVCITQQQ

SDFI—[…]0.0%

VCIT[…]—[…]

QQQ0.0%[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+5.8%QQQ, at 21.3% volatility

SDFIWorst drop−1.6%1.9% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% 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

VCITQQQ

−0.8%Year to date+7.2%

5.0%Yield0.5%

+0.4%Past year+5.8%

0.03%Fee0.18%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

$107BAssets$469B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

−0.3%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

−0.3%Year to date+7.2%

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

$29.1BAssets$469B

2–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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