Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVSC and VUG

AVSCAvantis×VUGVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,052VUG · best of the two

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AVSC 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%+20.2%+25.5%+20.3%[…]−8.1%16.1%$3.2B1.3

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AVSC 2022 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

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

AVSC

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

AVSCMeasureVUG

+20.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.5%

+25.5%1 yearTotal return−0.6%

+20.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,409 · $18,532+22.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,052+9.9%

0.25%Expense ratio$25 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $43 a year on $10k0.43%

−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%

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

5–2AVSC wins

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

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AVSC vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVSC

1.8%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

AVSCStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

0.4%LIVNnot top 5

0.4%CONnot top 5

0.3%HAEnot top 5

0.3%ANFnot top 5

0.3%TENBnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

AVSC vs VUG Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVSC

+25.5%

past year

VUGVanguard

−0.6%

past year

AVSCVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–1AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AVSC vs VUG

YTD

AvantisAVSC

+20.2%

VUGVanguard

+0.5%

+20.2%Year to date+0.5%

−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 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AVSC, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

AVSC0.25%$25

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AVSC, VUG

1.00%highest, AVSC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AVSC1.00%$100

VUG0.43%$43

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$75most kept, AVSC

AVSC$100 − $25 = $75

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AVSC, VUG

Today

0.0%most shared, AVSC and VUG

AVSCVUG

AVSC—0.0%

VUG0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+25.5%AVSC, at 16.1% volatility

AVSCWorst drop−8.1%16.1% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AVSCVUG

+20.2%Year to date+0.5%

1.0%Yield0.4%

+25.5%Past year−0.6%

0.25%Fee0.03%

3–1AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

SCHGSchwab

+0.9%

+0.5%Year to date+0.9%

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

$233BAssets$62.5B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026