Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAS, JSML and IJH

DFASDimensional×JSMLJanus Henderson×IJHiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,927DFAS · best of the three

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DFAS, JSML and IJH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.03%+12.7%+15.9%+17.3%+6.8%−9.4%15.7%$33.8B1.9

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.05%1.26%+9.5%+12.9%+16.5%+6.7%−8.8%15.5%$121B1.9

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.32%+15.1%+15.9%+21.7%+5.5%−14.8%22.5%$377M2.1

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: DFAS 1992 · JSML 2016 · IJH 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF · $121B$13,830

IJH

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $377M$13,078

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.6% in common

IJHMeasureJSML

+9.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+15.1%

+12.9%1 yearTotal return+15.9%

+16.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,806 · $18,027+21.7%

+6.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,830 · $13,078+5.5%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.26%Trailing 12-mo yield$126 · $32 a year on $10k0.32%

−8.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

15.5%VolatilityLower is calmer22.5%

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

5–3IJH wins

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

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IJH vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IJH

3.5%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.3%

IJHStockJSML

not top 5RHP2.2%

not top 5CON2.2%

not top 5OPCH2.1%

not top 5CVLT2.0%

not top 5ZWS1.9%

0.7%UTHRnot top 5

0.7%FTInot top 5

0.7%USFDnot top 5

0.7%THCnot top 5

0.7%ATInot top 5

Held in common2.6%

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

IJH vs JSML Returns, Every Period

iSharesIJH

+6.7%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.5%

5 years, per year

IJHJSMLFaded: behind in that period

1–3JSML wins

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

IJH vs DFAS

YTD

iSharesIJH

+9.5%

DFASDimensional

+12.7%

+9.5%Year to date+12.7%

−8.8%Worst drop · 1Y−9.4%

15.5%Volatility · 1Y15.7%

1.3%Yield1.0%

$121BAssets$33.8B

3–1IJH wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAS, JSML, IJH

Today

0.05%lowest, IJH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJH0.05%$5

DFAS0.30%$30

JSML0.30%$30

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

Yields: DFAS, JSML, IJH

1.26%highest, IJH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJH1.26%$126

DFAS1.03%$103

JSML0.32%$32

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$121most kept, IJH

IJH$126 − $5 = $121

DFAS$103 − $30 = $73

JSML$32 − $30 = $2

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFAS, JSML, IJH

Today

40.7%most shared, DFAS and IJH

DFASJSMLIJH

DFAS—7.6%40.7%

JSML7.6%—2.6%

IJH40.7%2.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.9%JSML, at 22.5% volatility

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.5% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.7% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJHJSML

+9.5%Year to date+15.1%

1.3%Yield0.3%

+12.9%Past year+15.9%

0.05%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026