EMLP vs VYM
5YFirst Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.2BVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B
+21.4%3 years · per year$17,913 · $17,107+19.6%
+15.3%5 years · per year$20,336 · $16,941+11.1%
0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $4 on $10k · lower wins0.04%
2.85%12-mo yield$285 · $231 on $10k2.31%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−6.7%
11.2%VolatilityLower wins10.6%
3–3Level
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale
Shared top holdingsEMLP · VYM
1.4%NEE0.7%
1.7%SO0.4%
2.2%DUK0.4%
0.4%WMB0.4%
Held in common5.6%
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