Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SNPD, FGD and VIG

SNPDXtrackers×FGDFirst Trust×VIGVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,710FGD · best of the three

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SNPD, FGD and VIG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index FundIncome · Dividend stocks0.55%5.65%+16.3%+24.9%+26.2%+12.1%−9.8%12.7%$1.6B1.9

Xtrackers S&P Dividend Aristocrats Screened ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.15%3.07%+19.6%+24.0%+14.8%[…]−8.7%12.3%$4M2.0

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.49%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%10.8%$109B2.0

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SNPD 2022 · FGD 2007 · VIG 2006

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Xtrackers S&P Dividend Aristocrats Screened ETF · $4M[…]

SNPD

FGD

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund · $1.6B$17,710

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.3% in common

SNPDMeasureFGD

+19.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+16.3%

+24.0%1 yearTotal return+24.9%

+14.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,137 · $20,119+26.2%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,710+12.1%

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

3.07%Trailing 12-mo yield$307 · $565 a year on $10k5.65%

−8.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.8%

12.3%VolatilityLower is calmer12.7%

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

4–3SNPD wins

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

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SNPD vs FGD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SNPD

14.3%in top 5

FGD

in top 510.2%

SNPDStockFGD

3.7%RHI2.8%

3.0%VZnot top 5

2.9%BBYnot top 5

2.4%AMCRnot top 5

2.3%TGTnot top 5

not top 5017800.K2.0%

not top 5TEP.PA1.9%

not top 5BME.L1.8%

not top 5OMV.VI1.7%

Held in common7.3%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

SNPD vs FGD Returns, Every Period

XtrackersSNPD

+24.0%

past year

FGDFirst Trust

+24.9%

past year

SNPDFGDFaded: behind in that period

1–2FGD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SNPD vs FGD

YTD

XtrackersSNPD

+19.6%

FGDFirst Trust

+16.3%

+19.6%Year to date+16.3%

−8.7%Worst drop · 1Y−9.8%

12.3%Volatility · 1Y12.7%

3.1%Yield5.6%

$3.8MAssets$1.6B

3–1SNPD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SNPD, FGD, VIG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SNPD0.15%$15

FGD0.55%$55

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SNPD, FGD, VIG

5.65%highest, FGD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FGD5.65%$565

SNPD3.07%$307

VIG1.49%$149

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$510most kept, FGD

FGD$565 − $55 = $510

SNPD$307 − $15 = $292

VIG$149 − $4 = $145

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SNPD, FGD, VIG

Today

20.7%most shared, SNPD and VIG

SNPDFGDVIG

SNPD—7.3%20.7%

FGD7.3%—0.0%

VIG20.7%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+24.9%FGD, at 12.7% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

SNPDWorst drop−8.7%12.3% vol

FGDWorst drop−9.8%12.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FGDSNPD

+16.3%Year to date+19.6%

5.6%Yield3.1%

+24.9%Past year+24.0%

0.55%Fee0.15%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+17.2%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+17.2%Year to date+12.5%

1.9%Yield1.5%

$46.1BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026