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Growth & Income Harmony vs Quality Yield 688

How $10,000 would have grown in each — compared across total return, income, NAV, and risk.

Compared over their common history since Oct 2025.

Judge on
Window
Growth & Income Harmony
Low riskLow reward

2.4%

yield · $20/mo per $10k

WinnerQuality Yield 688
Medium riskLow reward

4.1%

yield · $34/mo per $10k

Quality Yield 688 wins on total return (20, full common history).

Growth of $10,000 (dividends reinvested)

Growth & Income HarmonyQuality Yield 688Distributions reinvested · hypothetical, fixed weights
Total Return0–2
13.7%
Total Ret.
41.8%
21.7%
CAGR
70.5%
Income1–2
2.4%
Yield
4.1%
$20
Income
$34
0.79
Steadiness
1.17
Principal / NAVeven
12.0%
NAV
37.1%
-6.5%
Max DD
-8.4%
Risk3–1
8.0
Risk-Adj.
7.7
3.86
Sortino
5.84
10.3%
Volatility
20.6%
1.9
Safety
2.2

Holdings overlap

0% overlap

Growth & Income Harmony only

VIG 25%SCHD 25%DGRW 20%O 15%JPM 15%

Shared

No shared holdings

Quality Yield 688 only

BIL 15%SGOV 15%ING 12%PFE 12%OHI 12%NWG 12%DOW 12%NBIL 11%

The risk-first read

Growth & Income Harmony takes it on risk-adjusted return (8.0 vs 7.7), winning 6 of the 11 head-to-head stats. Quality Yield 688's one edge is a higher 4.1% yield — worth it only if that's specifically what you're after.

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Growth is a hypothetical, fixed-weight backtest with distributions reinvested at ex-date since Oct 2025 — no fees or taxes; past performance doesn't predict future results. How these numbers are computed. Not investment advice.