Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DON, SMLF, IWF and VUG

DONWisdomTree×SMLFiShares×IWFiShares×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,052VUG · best of the four

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DON, SMLF, IWF and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.15%1.02%+11.7%+14.6%+21.0%+9.5%−8.7%17.4%$4.1B1.9

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend FundIncome · Dividend stocks0.38%1.92%+12.4%+15.5%+15.5%+8.1%−9.1%12.3%$4.0B2.3

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.4

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−6.5%−7.6%+19.5%+8.9%−14.6%19.3%$113B3.5

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: DON 2006 · SMLF 2015 · IWF 2000 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund · $4.0B$14,735

DON

SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF · $4.1B$15,777

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 24.0% in common

DONMeasureSMLF

+12.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+11.7%

+15.5%1 yearTotal return+14.6%

+15.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,425 · $17,700+21.0%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,735 · $15,777+9.5%

0.38%Expense ratio$38 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%

1.92%Trailing 12-mo yield$192 · $102 a year on $10k1.02%

−9.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.7%

12.3%VolatilityLower is calmer17.4%

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

4–4Level

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

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DON vs SMLF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DON

7.3%in top 5

SMLF

in top 53.3%

DONStockSMLF

1.6%BBYnot top 5

1.5%APAnot top 5

1.5%VTRSnot top 5

1.3%DINOnot top 5

1.3%HASnot top 5

not top 5EME0.8%

not top 5WSM0.7%

not top 5JBL0.6%

not top 5RS0.6%

not top 5NVT0.6%

Held in common24.0%

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

DON vs SMLF Returns, Every Period

WisdomTreeDON

+8.1%

5 years, per year

SMLFiShares

+9.5%

5 years, per year

DONSMLFFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

Income vs Stocks: DON vs SMLF

YTD

WisdomTreeDON

+12.4%

SMLFiShares

+11.7%

+12.4%Year to date+11.7%

−9.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.7%

12.3%Volatility · 1Y17.4%

1.9%Yield1.0%

$4.0BAssets$4.1B

3–1DON wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DON, SMLF, IWF, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

SMLF0.15%$15

IWF0.18%$18

DON0.38%$38

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

Yields: DON, SMLF, IWF, VUG

1.92%highest, DON

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DON1.92%$192

SMLF1.02%$102

VUG0.43%$43

IWF0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$154most kept, DON

DON$192 − $38 = $154

SMLF$102 − $15 = $87

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DON, SMLF, IWF, VUG

Today

78.0%most shared, IWF and VUG

DONSMLFIWFVUG

DON—24.0%0.4%0.0%

SMLF24.0%—2.9%0.3%

IWF0.4%2.9%—78.0%

VUG0.0%0.3%78.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.5%DON, at 12.3% volatility

DONWorst drop−9.1%12.3% vol

SMLFWorst drop−8.7%17.4% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DONSMLF

+12.4%Year to date+11.7%

1.9%Yield1.0%

+15.5%Past year+14.6%

0.38%Fee0.15%

3–1DON 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

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026