Compare2 funds · 1 pair
Picked · 2YTD
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the twoNov 5
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kSPY 0.09%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldPQDI 5.92%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearSPY +11.3%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearPQDI −3.4%
Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$17,099SPY · PQDI $11,392
Lowest cost0.09%SPY · $9 on $10k
Most income5.92%PQDI · $592 on $10k
Smallest drop−3.4%PQDI · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common0.5%PQDI and SPY

PQDI vs SPY

5Y
PQDI
SPY
Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETF · $122MState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $805B
+8.5%3 years · per year$12,787 · $18,174+22.0%
+2.6%5 years · per year$11,392 · $17,099+11.3%
0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $9 on $10k · lower wins0.09%
5.92%12-mo yield$592 · $103 on $10k1.03%
−3.4%Worst dropSmaller wins−8.9%
3.8%VolatilityLower wins13.6%
3–3Level
$10,000 · 5 yearsOne scale
$10k startSPY $17.1kPQDI $11.4kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsPQDI · SPY
0.4%BAC0.5%
0.1%FITB0.1%
0.4%ACGL0.1%
Held in common0.5%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two
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Both

5Y2 funds
#Trend
1BSPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFReadDesk0.09%1.03%−4.4%+8.3%+9.7%+22.0%+11.3%−8.9%$804.8B
2APQDIPrincipal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETFReadDesk0.60%5.92%−0.4%−0.4%+0.8%+8.5%+2.6%−3.4%$122M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

PQDI vs SPY

5Y
Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income
$11,392
SPDR S&P 500
$17,099
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$11,392$17,099$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$11,392$17,099
MeasurePQDISPY
Fee0.60%0.09%
Cost on $10k a year$60$9
Yield5.92%1.03%
5 years, per year+2.6%+11.3%
3 years, per year+8.5%+22.0%
Worst drop · 1Y−3.4%−8.9%
Volatility · 1Y3.8%13.6%
3–3measures won
level
0.5%
holdings shared
Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.4%
SPYSPDR
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.4%+8.3%
+8.4%Year to date+8.3%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+5.2%
+8.5%Year to date+5.2%
12.2%Yield8.1%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Overlap: PQDI, SPY

Today
0.5%most shared, PQDI and SPY
PQDISPY
PQDI—0.5%
SPY0.5%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$532most kept, PQDI
PQDI$592 − $60 = $532
SPY$103 − $9 = $94
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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