Alerian MLP ETF · $12.0B$20,959
AMLPAMLP vsVGTVGTVanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,466
$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common
AMLPMeasureVGT
Returns · dividends reinvested
+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+14.0%
+16.3%1 yearTotal return+11.1%
+14.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,151 · $21,348+28.8%
+16.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,959 · $20,466+15.4%
Cost and income
1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%
8.14%Trailing 12-mo yield$814 · $44 a year on $10k0.44%
Risk · past year
−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%
13.4%VolatilityLower is calmer26.5%
AMLPVGT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3AMLP wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns