FVD vs VTI

AFVD

BVTI

Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$16,585VTI · FVD $13,943

Lowest cost0.03%VTI · $3 on $10k

Most income2.17%FVD · $217 on $10k

Smallest drop−7.6%FVD · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common17.1%FVD and VTI

First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund · $8.1BVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B

+13.4%3 years · per year$14,597 · $17,823+21.2%

+6.9%5 years · per year$13,943 · $16,585+10.6%

0.62%Expense ratio$62 · $3 on $10k · lower wins0.03%

2.17%12-mo yield$217 · $107 on $10k1.07%

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

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BVTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFRead Desk		0.03%	1.07%	−0.2%	+11.2%	+13.2%	+21.2%	+10.6%	−8.9%	$689.2B
2	AFVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index FundRead Desk		0.62%	2.17%	+0.3%	+14.2%	+16.2%	+13.4%	+6.9%	−7.6%	$8.1B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

5Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	BVTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFRead Desk		0.03%	1.07%	−0.2%	+11.2%	+13.2%	+21.2%	+10.6%	−8.9%	$689.2B
2	AFVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index FundRead Desk		0.62%	2.17%	+0.3%	+14.2%	+16.2%	+13.4%	+6.9%	−7.6%	$8.1B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

FVD

First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund

$13,943

VTI

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market

$16,585

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