Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SIXS and VTI

SIXSMeridian×VTIVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,375VTI · best of the two

02 / 04

SIXS and VTI, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.31%1.99%+14.0%+18.2%+12.7%+4.6%−9.0%13.1%$148M1.5

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.09%+8.9%+9.9%+21.7%+10.4%−8.9%13.7%$689B1.5

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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: SIXS 2020 · VTI 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF · $148M$12,511

SIXS

VTI

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$16,375

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.3% in common

SIXSMeasureVTI

+14.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.9%

+18.2%1 yearTotal return+9.9%

+12.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,313 · $18,004+21.7%

+4.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,511 · $16,375+10.4%

0.31%Expense ratio$31 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$199 · $109 a year on $10k1.09%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

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

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SIXS vs VTI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SIXS

10.3%in top 5

VTI

in top 525.0%

SIXSStockVTI

not top 5NVDA7.1%

not top 5AAPL6.6%

not top 5MSFT5.2%

not top 5AMZN3.3%

not top 5GOOGL2.8%

2.2%AGOnot top 5

2.1%INSWnot top 5

2.1%INVAnot top 5

2.0%GPORnot top 5

1.9%PARRnot top 5

Held in common0.3%

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

SIXS vs VTI Returns, Every Period

MeridianSIXS

+4.6%

5 years, per year

VTIVanguard

+10.4%

5 years, per year

SIXSVTIFaded: behind in that period

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

Stocks vs Core: SIXS vs VTI

YTD

MeridianSIXS

+14.0%

VTIVanguard

+8.9%

+14.0%Year to date+8.9%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

2.0%Yield1.1%

$148MAssets$689B

3–1SIXS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SIXS, VTI

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

SIXS0.31%$31

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

Yields: SIXS, VTI

1.99%highest, SIXS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIXS1.99%$199

VTI1.09%$109

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$168most kept, SIXS

SIXS$199 − $31 = $168

VTI$109 − $3 = $106

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SIXS, VTI

Today

0.3%most shared, SIXS and VTI

SIXSVTI

SIXS—0.3%

VTI0.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+18.2%SIXS, at 13.1% volatility

SIXSWorst drop−9.0%13.1% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SIXSVTI

+14.0%Year to date+8.9%

2.0%Yield1.1%

+18.2%Past year+9.9%

0.31%Fee0.03%

3–1SIXS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.9%

ITOTiShares

+8.8%

+8.9%Year to date+8.8%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$92.8B

2–0VTI 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

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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026