Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VTI, DFEB and VOO

VTIVanguard×DFEBFirst Trust×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,177VOO · best of the three

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VTI, DFEB and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.5

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%$689B1.9

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - FebruaryDefined Outcome · Buffer0.85%0.00%+6.9%+8.8%+13.8%+7.9%−4.1%5.7%$459M2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: VTI 2001 · DFEB 2020 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

VTI

DFEB

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February · $459M$14,594

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VTIMeasureDFEB

+8.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+6.9%

+9.9%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,004 · $14,754+13.8%

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,375 · $14,594+7.9%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.09%Trailing 12-mo yield$109 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.1%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer5.7%

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

6–2VTI wins

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

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VTI vs DFEB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VTI

25.0%in top 5

DFEB

in top 5[…]

VTIStockDFEB

7.1%NVDAnot top 5

6.6%AAPLnot top 5

5.2%MSFTnot top 5

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

2.8%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

VTI vs DFEB Returns, Every Period

VanguardVTI

+10.4%

5 years, per year

DFEBFirst Trust

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VTIDFEBFaded: behind in that period

4–0VTI wins

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

VTI vs VOO

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.9%

VOOVanguard

+8.7%

+8.9%Year to date+8.7%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y13.5%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$689BAssets$1.00T

1–1level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VTI, DFEB, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

DFEB0.85%$85

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

Yields: VTI, DFEB, VOO

1.10%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.10%$110

VTI1.09%$109

DFEB0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$107most kept, VOO

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

VTI$109 − $3 = $106

DFEB$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VTI, DFEB, VOO

Today

89.0%most shared, VTI and VOO

VTIDFEBVOO

VTI—[…]89.0%

DFEB[…]—[…]

VOO89.0%[…]—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+9.9%VTI, at 13.7% volatility

DFEBWorst drop−4.1%5.7% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% 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

VOOVTI

+8.7%Year to date+8.9%

1.1%Yield1.1%

+9.8%Past year+9.9%

0.03%Fee0.03%

2–0VTI wins

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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

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

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VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

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