Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 6
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVYM 0.04%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldSCHD 3.00%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearVYM +11.1%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearVYM −6.7%
Measures won0–6VYM wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$16,941VYM · QDF $16,723
Lowest cost0.04%VYM · $4 on $10k
Most income3.00%SCHD · $300 on $10k
Smallest drop−6.7%VYM · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common22.5%QDF and VYM

QDF vs VYM

5Y
QDF
VYM
Northern Trust Quality Dividend ETF · $2.1BVanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B
+19.5%3 years · per year$17,046 · $17,107+19.6%
+10.8%5 years · per year$16,723 · $16,941+11.1%
0.40%Expense ratio$40 · $4 on $10k · lower wins0.04%
1.55%12-mo yield$155 · $231 on $10k2.31%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller wins−6.7%
12.7%VolatilityLower wins10.6%
0–6VYM wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startVYM $16.9kQDF $16.7kSCHD $16.3kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsQDF · VYM
3.1%JNJ2.7%
2.5%JPM3.8%
2.2%AVGO6.9%
2.0%PM1.3%
Held in common22.5%
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
1BVYMVanguard High Dividend Yield ETFReadDesk0.04%2.31%−0.5%+12.8%+16.5%+19.6%+11.1%−6.7%$78.9B
2AQDFNorthern Trust Quality Dividend ETFReadDesk0.40%1.55%0.0%+10.3%+12.6%+19.5%+10.8%−7.9%$2.1B
3SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFReadDesk0.06%3.00%−0.7%+31.4%+37.0%+20.0%+10.2%−6.9%$119.9B
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

QDF vs VYM

5Y
Northern Trust Quality Dividend
$16,723
Vanguard High Dividend Yield
$16,941
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,723$16,941$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,723$16,941
MeasureQDFVYM
Fee0.40%0.04%
Cost on $10k a year$40$4
Yield1.55%2.31%
5 years, per year+10.8%+11.1%
3 years, per year+19.5%+19.6%
Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%−6.7%
Volatility · 1Y12.7%10.6%
6–0measures won
VYM first
22.5%
holdings shared
Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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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%
$178BAssets$778B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Overlap: QDF, VYM, SCHD

Today
22.5%most shared, QDF and VYM
QDFVYMSCHD
QDF—22.5%10.1%
VYM22.5%—21.9%
SCHD10.1%21.9%—
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
$294most kept, SCHD
SCHD$300 − $6 = $294
VYM$231 − $4 = $227
QDF$155 − $40 = $115
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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