Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DEPW, SMLF, VUG and VO

DEPWHarbor×SMLFiShares×VUGVanguard×VOVanguard×

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

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DEPW, SMLF, VUG and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.39%+10.6%+11.6%+18.6%+6.3%−8.2%12.9%$103B1.8

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.15%1.02%+12.3%+13.5%+20.9%+9.5%−8.7%17.3%$4.2B1.9

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.3

Harbor Google DeepMind AI Lab ETFThematic · AI & semis0.59%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$2M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: DEPW 2026 · SMLF 2015 · VUG 2004 · VO 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Harbor Google DeepMind AI Lab ETF · $2M[…]

DEPW

SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF · $4.2B$15,772

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.8% in common

DEPWMeasureSMLF

[…]Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.3%

[…]1 yearTotal return+13.5%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,680+20.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $15,772+9.5%

0.59%Expense ratio$59 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $102 a year on $10k1.02%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−8.7%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer17.3%

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

0–2SMLF wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

DEPW vs SMLF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DEPW

42.7%in top 5

SMLF

in top 53.3%

DEPWStockSMLF

22.1%GOOGLnot top 5

5.7%AVGOnot top 5

5.2%XELnot top 5

5.2%NInot top 5

4.4%WULFnot top 5

not top 5EME0.7%

not top 5WSM0.7%

not top 5TPR0.6%

not top 5RS0.6%

not top 5JBL0.6%

Held in common0.8%

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

DEPW vs SMLF Returns, Every Period

HarborDEPW

[…]

past year

SMLFiShares

+13.5%

past year

Returns […]

DEPWSMLFFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

Thematic vs Stocks: DEPW vs VO

YTD

HarborDEPW

[…]

VOVanguard

+10.6%

[…]Year to date+10.6%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

[…]Volatility · 1Y12.9%

0.0%Yield1.4%

$1.9MAssets$103B

1–0VO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DEPW, SMLF, VUG, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VO0.03%$3

SMLF0.15%$15

DEPW0.59%$59

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

Yields: DEPW, SMLF, VUG, VO

1.39%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.39%$139

SMLF1.02%$102

VUG0.42%$42

DEPW0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$136most kept, VO

VO$139 − $3 = $136

SMLF$102 − $15 = $87

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

DEPW$0 − $59 = −$59

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DEPW, SMLF, VUG, VO

Today

10.9%most shared, DEPW and VUG

DEPWSMLFVUGVO

DEPW—0.8%10.9%3.0%

SMLF0.8%—0.3%0.9%

VUG10.9%0.3%—10.2%

VO3.0%0.9%10.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+13.5%SMLF, at 17.3% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

SMLFWorst drop−8.7%17.3% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

DEPWWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOSMLF

+10.6%Year to date+12.3%

1.4%Yield1.0%

+11.6%Past year+13.5%

0.03%Fee0.15%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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