BUFS vs VTI

ABUFS

BVTI

Measures won2–2level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$17,177IVV · VTI $16,375

Lowest cost0.03%VTI · $3 on $10k

Most income1.14%IVV · $114 on $10k

Smallest drop−4.4%BUFS · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common0.0%BUFS and VTI

BUFS

VTI

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF · $202MVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B

[…]3 years · per year[…] · $18,004+21.7%

[…]5 years · per year[…] · $16,375+10.4%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $3 on $10k · lower wins0.03%

0.00%12-mo yield$0 · $109 on $10k1.09%

−4.4%Worst dropSmaller wins−8.9%

8.3%VolatilityLower wins13.7%

2–2Level

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale

Shared top holdingsBUFS · VTI

They share no top holdings, or holdings aren’t on file […]

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETFRead Desk	0.03%	1.14%	+0.3%	+8.7%	+9.8%	+21.8%	+11.4%	−8.9%	$850.0B
2	BVTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFRead Desk	0.03%	1.09%	+0.4%	+8.9%	+9.9%	+21.7%	+10.4%	−8.9%	$689.2B
3	ABUFS	FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFRead Desk	0.10%	0.00%	+0.9%	+7.6%	+8.8%	new	new	−4.4%	$202M

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETFRead Desk	0.03%	1.14%	+0.3%	+8.7%	+9.8%	+21.8%	+11.4%	−8.9%	$850.0B
2	BVTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFRead Desk	0.03%	1.09%	+0.4%	+8.9%	+9.9%	+21.7%	+10.4%	−8.9%	$689.2B
3	ABUFS	FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFRead Desk	0.10%	0.00%	+0.9%	+7.6%	+8.8%	new	new	−4.4%	$202M

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

BUFS vs VTI

BUFS

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer

[…]

VTI

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market

$16,375

MeasureBUFSVTI

Fee0.10%0.03%

Cost on $10k a year$10$3

Yield0.00%1.09%

5 years, per year[…]+10.4%

3 years, per year[…]+21.7%

Worst drop · 1Y−4.4%−8.9%

Volatility · 1Y8.3%13.7%

2–2measures won
level

0.0%

holdings shared

Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Overlap: BUFS, VTI, IVV

Today

85.5%most shared, VTI and IVV

BUFSVTIIVV

BUFS—0.0%0.0%

VTI0.0%—85.5%

IVV0.0%85.5%—

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$111most kept, IVV

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

VTI$109 − $3 = $106

BUFS$0 − $10 = −$10

KeptFee

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