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VYM, WCME, SCHD and DGRO

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

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSCHD · 2.93% · $293 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VYM, WCME, SCHD and DGRO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.82%+19.8%+22.9%+20.7%+11.3%−6.5%10.3%$45.9B1.9

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.23%+17.0%+19.9%+20.1%+11.6%−6.7%10.9%$78.9B2.0

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B2.1

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.37%+3.7%+1.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.7%$36M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: VYM 2006 · WCME 2020 · SCHD 2011 · DGRO 2014

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5Y

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $123B$16,418

SCHD

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SCHD vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SCHD

21.7%in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

SCHDStockVYM

not top 5AVGO6.9%

4.6%TXNnot top 5

4.4%PGnot top 5

4.3%HDnot top 5

4.3%KOnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VYM, WCME, SCHD, DGRO

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

DGRO0.08%$8

WCME0.95%$95

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

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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

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,324

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 21.9% in common

SCHDMeasureVYM

+34.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+17.0%

+39.3%1 yearTotal return+19.9%

+19.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,234 · $17,307+20.1%

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,418 · $17,324+11.6%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.93%Trailing 12-mo yield$293 · $223 a year on $10k2.23%

−6.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

11.8%VolatilityLower is calmer10.9%

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

3–5VYM wins

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

4.1%AMGNnot top 5

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common21.9%

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

SCHD vs VYM Returns, Every Period

5Y

SchwabSCHD

+10.4%

5 years, per year

VYMVanguard

+11.6%

5 years, per year

SCHDVYMFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

SCHD vs VYM

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VYMVanguard

+17.0%

+34.6%Year to date+17.0%

−6.9%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

11.8%Volatility · 1Y10.9%

2.9%Yield2.2%

$123BAssets$78.9B

2–2level

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

Yields: VYM, WCME, SCHD, DGRO

1Y

2.93%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.93%$293

VYM2.23%$223

DGRO1.82%$182

WCME0.37%$37

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$287most kept, SCHD

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

VYM$223 − $4 = $219

DGRO$182 − $8 = $174

WCME$37 − $95 = −$58

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VYM, WCME, SCHD, DGRO

Today

61.8%most shared, VYM and DGRO

VYMWCMESCHDDGRO

VYM—0.1%21.9%61.8%

WCME0.1%—0.0%0.0%

SCHD21.9%0.0%—21.2%

DGRO61.8%0.0%21.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+39.3%SCHD, at 11.8% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%10.3% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.9% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDDGRO

+34.6%Year to date+19.8%

2.9%Yield1.8%

+39.3%Past year+22.9%

0.06%Fee0.08%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VYM, WCME, SCHD and DGRO

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