Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAS, JSML, VTV and VUG

DFASDimensional×JSMLJanus Henderson×VTVVanguard×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,626VTV · best of the four

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DFAS, JSML, VTV and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.86%+19.0%+24.0%+21.3%+12.0%−6.4%10.7%$184B1.3

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.04%+12.6%+17.3%+17.5%+6.9%−9.4%15.8%$33.8B2.6

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.8

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%$377M3.1

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: DFAS 1992 · JSML 2016 · VTV 2004 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

JSML

VTV

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF · $184B$17,626

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

JSMLMeasureVTV

+15.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+19.0%

+15.9%1 yearTotal return+24.0%

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,027 · $17,832+21.3%

+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,078 · $17,626+12.0%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$32 · $186 a year on $10k1.86%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.4%

22.5%VolatilityLower is calmer10.7%

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

1–7VTV wins

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

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JSML vs VTV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.1%in top 5

VTV

in top 515.8%

JSMLStockVTV

not top 5MU4.6%

not top 5JPM3.3%

not top 5BRK-B2.9%

not top 5XOM2.6%

not top 5JNJ2.4%

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.1%CONnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

2.0%OPCHnot top 5

1.9%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

JSML vs VTV Returns, Every Period

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

VTVVanguard

+12.0%

5 years, per year

JSMLVTVFaded: behind in that period

1–3VTV wins

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

JSML vs VTV

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+15.1%

VTVVanguard

+19.0%

+15.1%Year to date+19.0%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

22.5%Volatility · 1Y10.7%

0.3%Yield1.9%

$377MAssets$184B

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAS, JSML, VTV, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VTV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTV0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

DFAS0.30%$30

JSML0.30%$30

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

Yields: DFAS, JSML, VTV, VUG

1.86%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.86%$186

DFAS1.04%$104

VUG0.43%$43

JSML0.32%$32

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$183most kept, VTV

VTV$186 − $3 = $183

DFAS$104 − $30 = $74

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

JSML$32 − $30 = $2

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFAS, JSML, VTV, VUG

Today

7.8%most shared, DFAS and JSML

DFASJSMLVTVVUG

DFAS—7.8%0.1%0.0%

JSML7.8%—0.0%0.0%

VTV0.1%0.0%—1.9%

VUG0.0%0.0%1.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+24.0%VTV, at 10.7% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.7% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.8% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVJSML

+19.0%Year to date+15.1%

1.9%Yield0.3%

+24.0%Past year+15.9%

0.03%Fee0.30%

4–0VTV 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$59.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+19.0%

SCHVSchwab

+16.6%

+19.0%Year to date+16.6%

1.9%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.4B

2–0VTV wins

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%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026