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SMIG, IGV and VYM

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,324VYM · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVYM · 2.23% · $223 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

SMIG, IGV and VYM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.23%+17.0%+19.9%+20.1%+11.6%−6.7%10.9%$78.9B1.0

Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.60%1.65%+15.6%+17.6%+15.0%+7.2%−8.5%11.9%$1.5B2.1

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−3.3%−8.5%+13.6%+3.1%−33.2%32.9%$12.9B2.9

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SMIG 2021 · IGV 2001 · VYM 2006

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5Y

Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF · $1.5B$14,177

SMIG

IGV

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF · $12.9B$11,675

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

SMIG

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SMIG vs IGV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMIG

21.9%in top 5

IGV

in top 541.2%

SMIGStockIGV

not top 5MSFT9.3%

not top 5PLTR8.5%

not top 5PANW8.3%

not top 5CRWD8.0%

not top 5ORCL7.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SMIG, IGV, VYM

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

IGV0.38%$38

SMIG0.60%$60

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SMIG, IGV, VYM

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

Measure

IGV

+15.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11−3.3%

+17.6%1 yearTotal return−8.5%

+15.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,201 · $14,650+13.6%

+7.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,177 · $11,675+3.1%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $38 a year on $10k · lower is better0.38%

1.65%Trailing 12-mo yield$165 · $2 a year on $10k0.02%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.2%

11.9%VolatilityLower is calmer32.9%

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

7–1SMIG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.7%VCTRnot top 5

4.4%SNAnot top 5

4.3%RGAnot top 5

4.3%USPHnot top 5

4.2%PKGnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

SMIG vs IGV Returns, Every Period

5Y

Bahl & GaynorSMIG

+7.2%

5 years, per year

IGViShares

+3.1%

5 years, per year

SMIGIGVFaded: behind in that period

4–0SMIG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SMIG vs VYM

YTD

Bahl & GaynorSMIG

+15.6%

VYMVanguard

+17.0%

+15.6%Year to date+17.0%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

11.9%Volatility · 1Y10.9%

1.6%Yield2.2%

$1.5BAssets$78.9B

4–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.23%highest, VYM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VYM2.23%$223

SMIG1.65%$165

IGV0.02%$2

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$219most kept, VYM

VYM$223 − $4 = $219

SMIG$165 − $60 = $105

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SMIG, IGV, VYM

Today

1.7%most shared, SMIG and VYM

SMIGIGVVYM

SMIG—0.0%1.7%

IGV0.0%—1.1%

VYM1.7%1.1%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+19.9%VYM, at 10.9% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.9% vol

SMIGWorst drop−8.5%11.9% vol

IGVWorst drop−33.2%32.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VYMSMIG

+17.0%Year to date+15.6%

2.2%Yield1.6%

+19.9%Past year+17.6%

0.04%Fee0.60%

4–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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SMIG, IGV and VYM

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