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DFAC, JSML, IJH and IWF

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,580DFAC · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIJH · 1.22% · $122 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, JSML, IJH and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.88%+14.1%+15.4%+20.7%+10.6%−8.5%13.1%$88.3B1.8

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.05%1.22%+12.8%+14.5%+16.3%+6.7%−8.8%15.8%$126B2.4

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+20.0%+17.7%+22.1%+5.5%−14.8%22.4%$382M2.9

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−1.5%−3.0%+19.2%+9.4%−14.6%19.6%$119B3.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · JSML 2016 · IJH 2000 · IWF 2000

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5Y

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $119B$15,697

IWF

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IWF vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IWF

38.2%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.1%

IWFStockJSML

12.8%NVDAnot top 5

8.8%AAPLnot top 5

6.1%MSFTnot top 5

5.4%GOOGLnot top 5

5.1%AVGOnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, JSML, IJH, IWF

Today

0.05%lowest, IJH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJH0.05%$5

IWF0.18%$18

DFAC0.21%$21

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.9%

SCHGSchwab

+5.6%

+4.9%Year to date+5.6%

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

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End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

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+16.0%

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$13,056

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

IWFMeasureJSML

−1.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+20.0%

−3.0%1 yearTotal return+17.7%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,957 · $18,202+22.1%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,697 · $13,056+5.5%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

0.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$37 · $30 a year on $10k0.30%

−14.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

19.6%VolatilityLower is calmer22.4%

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

5–3IWF wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5RHP2.2%

not top 5CON2.1%

not top 5CVLT2.0%

not top 5OPCH2.0%

not top 5ZWS1.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

IWF vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesIWF

+9.4%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.5%

5 years, per year

IWFJSMLFaded: behind in that period

1–3JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IWF vs IJH

YTD

iSharesIWF

−1.5%

IJHiShares

+12.8%

−1.5%Year to date+12.8%

−14.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.8%

19.6%Volatility · 1Y15.8%

0.4%Yield1.2%

$119BAssets$126B

4–0IJH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: DFAC, JSML, IJH, IWF

1Y

1.22%highest, IJH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJH1.22%$122

DFAC0.88%$88

IWF0.37%$37

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$117most kept, IJH

IJH$122 − $5 = $117

DFAC$88 − $21 = $67

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, JSML, IJH, IWF

Today

40.4%most shared, DFAC and IWF

DFACJSMLIJHIWF

DFAC—1.4%11.5%40.4%

JSML1.4%—2.6%0.0%

IJH11.5%2.6%—1.9%

IWF40.4%0.0%1.9%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.7%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.8% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJHJSML

+12.8%Year to date+20.0%

1.2%Yield0.3%

+14.5%Past year+17.7%

0.05%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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DFAC, JSML, IJH and IWF

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