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JSML, DFAS and IJR

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,429DFAS · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIJR · 1.21% · $121 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

JSML, DFAS and IJR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.01%+15.1%+17.3%+17.2%+6.1%−9.4%16.0%$33.5B1.8

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.21%+18.0%+19.2%+17.1%+4.8%−9.7%16.4%$106B1.9

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+19.3%+17.3%+22.5%+5.5%−14.8%22.5%$382M2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: JSML 2016 · DFAS 1992 · IJR 2000

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3Y

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.5B$16,080

DFAS

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$18,398

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.8% in common

DFAS

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DFAS vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAS

1.4%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.1%

DFASStockJSML

not top 5RHP2.2%

not top 5CON2.1%

not top 5CVLT2.0%

not top 5OPCH2.0%

not top 5ZWS1.8%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: JSML, DFAS, IJR

Today

0.06%lowest, IJR

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJR0.06%$6

JSML0.30%$30

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: JSML, DFAS, IJR

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

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2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

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+8.2%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

+11.5%

Measure

JSML

+15.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+19.3%

+17.3%1 yearTotal return+17.3%

+17.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,080 · $18,398+22.5%

+6.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,429 · $13,091+5.5%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.01%Trailing 12-mo yield$101 · $30 a year on $10k0.30%

−9.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

16.0%VolatilityLower is calmer22.5%

DFASJSML Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

4–2DFAS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

0.3%SWKSnot top 5

0.3%ELANnot top 5

0.3%MOG-Anot top 5

0.3%AMGnot top 5

0.2%AITnot top 5

Held in common7.8%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAS vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFAS

+6.1%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.5%

5 years, per year

DFASJSMLFaded: behind in that period

1–2JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAS vs IJR

YTD

DimensionalDFAS

+15.1%

IJRiShares

+18.0%

+15.1%Year to date+18.0%

−9.4%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

16.0%Volatility · 1Y16.4%

1.0%Yield1.2%

$33.5BAssets$106B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.21%highest, IJR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJR1.21%$121

DFAS1.01%$101

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$115most kept, IJR

IJR$121 − $6 = $115

DFAS$101 − $30 = $71

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: JSML, DFAS, IJR

Today

34.5%most shared, DFAS and IJR

JSMLDFASIJR

JSML—7.8%11.8%

DFAS7.8%—34.5%

IJR11.8%34.5%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+19.2%IJR, at 16.4% volatility

DFASWorst drop−9.4%16.0% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.4% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJRJSML

+18.0%Year to date+19.3%

1.2%Yield0.3%

+19.2%Past year+17.3%

0.06%Fee0.30%

3–1IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

Year to date

+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$806B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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JSML, DFAS and IJR

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