Compare2 funds · 1 pair
Picked · 2YTD
QDFvsVYMVersus · 5Y · 22.7% held in common0–6measures won
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the twoNov 4
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVYM 0.04%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldVYM 2.22%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearVYM +12.2%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearVYM −6.7%
Measures won0–6VYM wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$17,742VYM · QDF $17,574
Lowest cost0.04%VYM · $4 on $10k
Most income2.22%VYM · $222 on $10k
Smallest drop−6.7%VYM · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common22.7%QDF and VYM

QDF vs VYM

5Y
QDF
VYM
Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF · $2.2BVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B
+21.5%3 years · per year$17,948 · $17,970+21.6%
+11.9%5 years · per year$17,574 · $17,742+12.2%
0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $4 on $10k · lower wins0.04%
1.49%12-mo yield$149 · $222 on $10k2.22%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−6.7%
12.0%VolatilityLower wins10.1%
0–6VYM wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsOne scale
$10k startVYM $17.7kQDF $17.6kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsQDF · VYM
2.9%JNJ2.7%
2.5%AVGO6.9%
2.5%JPM3.8%
2.1%PM1.3%
Held in common22.7%
End-of-day Nov 4, 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
1BVYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETFReadDesk0.04%2.22%+1.2%+17.2%+21.2%+21.6%+12.2%−6.7%$78.9B
2AQDFNorthern Trust Quality Dividend ETFReadDesk0.40%1.49%+1.9%+14.9%+16.6%+21.5%+11.9%−7.9%$2.2B
End-of-day Nov 4, 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

QDF vs VYM

5Y
Northern Trust Quality Dividend
$17,574
Vanguard High Dividend Yield
$17,742
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$17,574$17,742$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$17,574$17,742
MeasureQDFVYM
Fee0.40%0.04%
Cost on $10k a year$40$4
Yield1.49%2.22%
5 years, per year+11.9%+12.2%
3 years, per year+21.5%+21.6%
Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%−6.7%
Volatility · 1Y12.0%10.1%
6–0measures won
VYM first
22.7%
holdings shared
Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+8.8%
+8.5%Year to date+8.8%
12.2%Yield7.8%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+13.4%
SPYSPDR
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+13.4%+13.3%
+13.4%Year to date+13.3%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
1–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Overlap: QDF, VYM

Today
22.7%most shared, QDF and VYM
QDFVYM
QDF—22.7%
VYM22.7%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$218most kept, VYM
VYM$222 − $4 = $218
QDF$149 − $40 = $109
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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