Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 6
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kSPY 0.09%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldPREF 5.03%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearQQQ +11.9%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearPREF −2.9%
Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$17,509QQQ · SPY $17,118
Lowest cost0.09%SPY · $9 on $10k
Most income5.03%PREF · $503 on $10k
Smallest drop−2.9%PREF · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common0.0%PREF and SPY

PREF vs SPY

5Y
PREF
SPY
Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETF · $1.9BState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $819B
+9.2%3 years · per year$13,030 · $18,039+21.7%
+2.6%5 years · per year$11,389 · $17,118+11.3%
0.55%Expense ratio$55 · $9 on $10k · lower wins0.09%
5.03%12-mo yield$503 · $103 on $10k1.03%
−2.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−8.9%
3.3%VolatilityLower wins13.6%
3–3Level
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startQQQ $17.5kSPY $17.1kPREF $11.4kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsPREF · SPY

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
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All Three

5Y3 funds
#Trend
1QQQInvesco QQQ Trust, Series 1ReadDesk0.18%0.47%+1.4%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%$469.3B
2BSPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFReadDesk0.09%1.03%+0.3%+8.7%+9.7%+21.7%+11.3%−8.9%$818.5B
3APREFPrincipal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active ETFReadDesk0.55%5.03%+0.3%+0.7%+1.8%+9.2%+2.6%−2.9%$1.9B
End-of-day Nov 6, 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

PREF vs SPY

5Y
Principal Spectrum Preferred Securities Active
$11,389
SPDR S&P 500
$17,118
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$11,389$17,118$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$11,389$17,118
MeasurePREFSPY
Fee0.55%0.09%
Cost on $10k a year$55$9
Yield5.03%1.03%
5 years, per year+2.6%+11.3%
3 years, per year+9.2%+21.7%
Worst drop · 1Y−2.9%−8.9%
Volatility · 1Y3.3%13.6%
3–3measures won
level
0.0%
holdings shared
Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.8%
SPYSPDR
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.8%+8.7%
+8.8%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$819B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD
InvescoQQQM
+7.2%
QQQInvesco
+7.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+7.2%+7.2%
+7.2%Year to date+7.2%
0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18
$107BAssets$469B
1–0QQQM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD
ProSharesTQQQ
−0.3%
QQQInvesco
+7.2%
Jan 1Nov 6−0.3%+7.2%
−0.3%Year to date+7.2%
0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18
$27.1BAssets$469B
2–0QQQ wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Overlap: PREF, SPY, QQQ

Today
52.1%most shared, SPY and QQQ
PREFSPYQQQ
PREF—0.0%0.0%
SPY0.0%—52.1%
QQQ0.0%52.1%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$448most kept, PREF
PREF$503 − $55 = $448
SPY$103 − $9 = $94
QQQ$47 − $18 = $29
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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