Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SPY, WCMI, VT and QQQ

SPYSPDR×WCMIFirst Trust×VTVanguard×QQQInvesco×

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

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SPY, WCMI, VT and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.03%+8.7%+9.7%+21.7%+11.3%−8.9%13.6%$819B1.6

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.9

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$469B3.0

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.3

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: SPY 1993 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,649

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $469B$17,509

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 31.3% in common

VTMeasureQQQ

+8.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.2%

+10.4%1 yearTotal return+5.8%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,563 · $18,694+23.2%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,649 · $17,509+11.9%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $47 a year on $10k0.47%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer21.3%

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

6–2VT wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

VT vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.6%

VTStockQQQ

4.1%AAPL8.7%

4.5%NVDA7.6%

3.2%MSFT6.9%

2.0%AMZN4.9%

not top 5MU3.5%

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common31.3%

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

VT vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.4%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+11.9%

5 years, per year

VTQQQFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

International vs Core: VT vs SPY

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.5%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.5%Year to date+8.7%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y13.6%

1.6%Yield1.0%

$81.8BAssets$819B

3–1SPY wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, WCMI, VT, QQQ

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: SPY, WCMI, VT, QQQ

1.59%highest, VT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VT1.59%$159

SPY1.03%$103

WCMI0.58%$58

QQQ0.47%$47

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$153most kept, VT

VT$159 − $6 = $153

SPY$103 − $9 = $94

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SPY, WCMI, VT, QQQ

Today

55.1%most shared, SPY and VT

SPYWCMIVTQQQ

SPY—0.2%55.1%52.1%

WCMI0.2%—3.5%0.1%

VT55.1%3.5%—31.3%

QQQ52.1%0.1%31.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+10.4%VT, at 14.7% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% 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

VTSPY

+8.5%Year to date+8.7%

1.6%Yield1.0%

+10.4%Past year+9.7%

0.06%Fee0.09%

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

$27.1BAssets$469B

2–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026