Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVSC, BUG and VUG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,124VUG · best of the three

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AVSC, BUG and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.25%1.00%+20.3%+23.8%+20.1%[…]−8.1%16.1%$3.2B1.7

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.0

Global X - Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.50%0.03%+43.0%+29.8%+23.6%+6.0%−31.5%39.2%$2.1B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AVSC 2022 · BUG 2019 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF · $3.2B[…]

AVSC

BUG

Global X - Cybersecurity ETF · $2.1B$13,370

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.9% in common

AVSCMeasureBUG

+20.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+43.0%

+23.8%1 yearTotal return+29.8%

+20.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,318 · $18,898+23.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $13,370+6.0%

0.25%Expense ratio$25 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $3 a year on $10k0.03%

−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−31.5%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer39.2%

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

4–3AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

AVSC vs BUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVSC

1.8%in top 5

BUG

in top 534.5%

AVSCStockBUG

not top 5OKTA8.5%

not top 5CRWD7.2%

not top 5PANW6.4%

not top 5QLYS6.3%

not top 5NTSK6.0%

0.4%LIVNnot top 5

0.4%CONnot top 5

0.4%FTDRnot top 5

0.4%HAEnot top 5

0.3%TENBnot top 5

Held in common0.9%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

AVSC vs BUG Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVSC

+23.8%

past year

BUGGlobal X

+29.8%

past year

AVSCBUGFaded: behind in that period

0–3BUG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AVSC vs VUG

YTD

AvantisAVSC

+20.3%

VUGVanguard

+1.4%

+20.3%Year to date+1.4%

−8.1%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

16.1%Volatility · 1Y19.0%

1.0%Yield0.4%

$3.2BAssets$233B

4–0AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AVSC, BUG, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

AVSC0.25%$25

BUG0.50%$50

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AVSC, BUG, VUG

1.00%highest, AVSC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AVSC1.00%$100

VUG0.42%$42

BUG0.03%$3

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$75most kept, AVSC

AVSC$100 − $25 = $75

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

BUG$3 − $50 = −$47

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AVSC, BUG, VUG

Today

2.0%most shared, BUG and VUG

AVSCBUGVUG

AVSC—0.9%0.0%

BUG0.9%—2.0%

VUG0.0%2.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+29.8%BUG, at 39.2% volatility

AVSCWorst drop−8.1%16.1% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

BUGWorst drop−31.5%39.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AVSCBUG

+20.3%Year to date+43.0%

1.0%Yield0.0%

+23.8%Past year+29.8%

0.25%Fee0.50%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

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

$233BAssets$59.7B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026