Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SGOL, GSUS and IAU

SGOLAberdeen×GSUSGoldman Sachs×IAUiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,618SGOL · best of the three

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SGOL, GSUS and IAU, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. Equity ETFCommodities · Gold0.09%1.02%+8.3%+9.1%+22.0%+11.1%−9.2%13.8%$3.4B1.5

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETFCommodities · Gold0.17%0.00%−5.8%+1.9%+26.9%+17.7%−28.1%28.7%$7.0B1.8

iShares Gold TrustCommodities · Gold0.25%0.00%−5.9%+1.8%+26.8%+17.6%−28.2%28.8%$60.0B2.6

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: SGOL 2009 · GSUS 2020 · IAU 2005

Head to Head

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Head to Head

abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF · $7.0B$22,618

SGOL

GSUS

Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. Equity ETF · $3.4B$16,893

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

SGOLMeasureGSUS

−5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.3%

+1.9%1 yearTotal return+9.1%

+26.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,455 · $18,150+22.0%

+17.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,618 · $16,893+11.1%

0.17%Expense ratio$17 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $102 a year on $10k1.02%

−28.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.2%

28.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.8%

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

2–6GSUS wins

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

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SGOL vs GSUS: Top 5 Holdings

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SGOL

[…]in top 5

GSUS

in top 528.0%

SGOLStockGSUS

not top 5AAPL8.0%

not top 5NVDA6.8%

not top 5MSFT6.4%

not top 5AMZN4.1%

not top 5GOOGL2.7%

Held in common[…]

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

SGOL vs GSUS Returns, Every Period

AberdeenSGOL

+17.7%

5 years, per year

GSUSGoldman Sachs

+11.1%

5 years, per year

SGOLGSUSFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

SGOL vs GSUS

YTD

AberdeenSGOL

−5.8%

GSUSGoldman Sachs

+8.3%

−5.8%Year to date+8.3%

−28.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.2%

28.7%Volatility · 1Y13.8%

0.0%Yield1.0%

$7.0BAssets$3.4B

4–0GSUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SGOL, GSUS, IAU

Today

0.09%lowest, GSUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

GSUS0.09%$9

SGOL0.17%$17

IAU0.25%$25

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

Yields: SGOL, GSUS, IAU

1.02%highest, GSUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

GSUS1.02%$102

SGOL0.00%$0

IAU0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$93most kept, GSUS

GSUS$102 − $9 = $93

SGOL$0 − $17 = −$17

IAU$0 − $25 = −$25

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SGOL, GSUS, IAU

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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.1%GSUS, at 13.8% volatility

GSUSWorst drop−9.2%13.8% vol

SGOLWorst drop−28.1%28.7% vol

IAUWorst drop−28.2%28.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

GSUSSGOL

+8.3%Year to date−5.8%

1.0%Yield0.0%

+9.1%Past year+1.9%

0.09%Fee0.17%

4–0GSUS wins

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GLDM vs GLD

YTD

SPDRGLDM

−5.8%

GLDSPDR

−6.0%

−5.8%Year to date−6.0%

0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40

$30.5BAssets$135B

2–0GLDM 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

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%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

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