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DFAS, JSML, VO and VUG

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Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$18,398JSML · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVO · 1.35% · $135 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFAS, JSML, VO and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.35%+14.0%+13.7%+18.5%+6.6%−8.2%13.2%$103B1.9

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.01%+15.1%+17.3%+17.2%+6.1%−9.4%16.0%$33.5B2.4

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%$382M2.8

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+3.9%+2.8%+21.6%+10.1%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.8

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: DFAS 1992 · JSML 2016 · VO 2004 · VUG 2004

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5Y

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$13,091

JSML

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JSML vs DFAS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.1%in top 5

DFAS

in top 51.4%

JSMLStockDFAS

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.1%CONnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

2.0%OPCHnot top 5

1.8%ZWSnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAS, JSML, VO, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

DFAS0.30%$30

JSML0.30%$30

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

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.9%

SCHGSchwab

+4.7%

+3.9%Year to date+4.7%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

DFAS

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.5B$13,429

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

JSMLMeasureDFAS

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

+17.3%1 yearTotal return+17.3%

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

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

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

0.30%Trailing 12-mo yield$30 · $101 a year on $10k1.01%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

22.5%VolatilityLower is calmer16.0%

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

2–4DFAS wins

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

not top 5SWKS0.3%

not top 5ELAN0.3%

not top 5MOG-A0.3%

not top 5AMG0.3%

not top 5AIT0.2%

Held in common7.8%

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

JSML vs DFAS Returns, Every Period

5Y

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

DFASDimensional

+6.1%

5 years, per year

JSMLDFASFaded: behind in that period

2–1JSML wins

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

JSML vs VO

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+19.3%

VOVanguard

+14.0%

+19.3%Year to date+14.0%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

22.5%Volatility · 1Y13.2%

0.3%Yield1.3%

$382MAssets$103B

3–1VO wins

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

Yields: DFAS, JSML, VO, VUG

1Y

1.35%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.35%$135

DFAS1.01%$101

VUG0.41%$41

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$132most kept, VO

VO$135 − $3 = $132

DFAS$101 − $30 = $71

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFAS, JSML, VO, VUG

Today

10.2%most shared, VO and VUG

DFASJSMLVOVUG

DFAS—7.8%0.1%0.0%

JSML7.8%—0.0%0.0%

VO0.1%0.0%—10.2%

VUG0.0%0.0%10.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.3%DFAS, at 16.0% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%13.2% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%16.0% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% 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

VOJSML

+14.0%Year to date+19.3%

1.3%Yield0.3%

+13.7%Past year+17.3%

0.03%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD 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

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DFAS, JSML, VO and VUG

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