Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAS, JSML, IWF and IJH

DFASDimensional×JSMLJanus Henderson×IWFiShares×IJHiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,441IWF · best of the four

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DFAS, JSML, IWF and IJH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

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%$121B2.1

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.03%+12.7%+15.9%+17.3%+6.8%−9.4%15.7%$33.8B2.3

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%$377M2.8

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.8

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: DFAS 1992 · JSML 2016 · IWF 2000 · IJH 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

JSML

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $113B$15,441

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

JSMLMeasureIWF

+15.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.3%

+15.9%1 yearTotal return−6.5%

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,027 · $17,022+19.4%

+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,078 · $15,442+9.1%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$32 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%

22.5%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%

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

3–5IWF wins

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

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JSML vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.3%in top 5

IWF

in top 539.8%

JSMLStockIWF

not top 5NVDA14.1%

not top 5AAPL9.0%

not top 5MSFT6.6%

not top 5GOOGL5.5%

not top 5AVGO4.5%

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.2%CONnot top 5

2.1%OPCHnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

1.9%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

JSML vs IWF Returns, Every Period

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+9.1%

5 years, per year

JSMLIWFFaded: behind in that period

3–1JSML wins

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

JSML vs IJH

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+15.1%

IJHiShares

+9.5%

+15.1%Year to date+9.5%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.8%

22.5%Volatility · 1Y15.5%

0.3%Yield1.3%

$377MAssets$121B

3–1IJH wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAS, JSML, IWF, IJH

Today

0.05%lowest, IJH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJH0.05%$5

IWF0.18%$18

DFAS0.30%$30

JSML0.30%$30

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

Yields: DFAS, JSML, IWF, IJH

1.26%highest, IJH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJH1.26%$126

DFAS1.03%$103

IWF0.39%$39

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

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

JSML$32 − $30 = $2

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFAS, JSML, IWF, IJH

Today

40.7%most shared, DFAS and IJH

DFASJSMLIWFIJH

DFAS—7.6%1.4%40.7%

JSML7.6%—0.0%2.6%

IWF1.4%0.0%—1.9%

IJH40.7%2.6%1.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.9%JSML, at 22.5% volatility

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.5% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.7% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% 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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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$59.1B

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