Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ESML, IWF and VO

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

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ESML, IWF and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.17%0.96%+15.5%+18.0%+19.9%+6.6%−9.0%16.7%$2.7B1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.39%+10.6%+11.6%+18.6%+6.3%−8.2%12.9%$103B1.8

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$115B2.6

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: ESML 2018 · IWF 2000 · VO 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF · $2.7B$13,768

ESML

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $115B$15,441

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.9% in common

ESMLMeasureIWF

+15.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.3%

+18.0%1 yearTotal return−6.5%

+19.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,255 · $17,022+19.4%

+6.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,768 · $15,442+9.1%

0.17%Expense ratio$17 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.96%Trailing 12-mo yield$96 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%

16.7%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%

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

7–1ESML wins

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

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ESML vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ESML

3.5%in top 5

IWF

in top 539.8%

ESMLStockIWF

not top 5NVDA14.1%

not top 5AAPL9.0%

not top 5MSFT6.6%

not top 5GOOGL5.5%

not top 5AVGO4.5%

1.3%MRNAnot top 5

0.7%AIZnot top 5

0.6%USFDnot top 5

0.4%OVVnot top 5

0.4%OGSnot top 5

Held in common1.9%

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

ESML vs IWF Returns, Every Period

iSharesESML

+6.6%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+9.1%

5 years, per year

ESMLIWFFaded: behind in that period

3–1ESML wins

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

ESML vs VO

YTD

iSharesESML

+15.5%

VOVanguard

+10.6%

+15.5%Year to date+10.6%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

16.7%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

1.0%Yield1.4%

$2.7BAssets$103B

3–1VO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ESML, IWF, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

ESML0.17%$17

IWF0.18%$18

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

Yields: ESML, IWF, VO

1.39%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.39%$139

ESML0.96%$96

IWF0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$136most kept, VO

VO$139 − $3 = $136

ESML$96 − $17 = $79

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ESML, IWF, VO

Today

9.2%most shared, IWF and VO

ESMLIWFVO

ESML—1.9%0.4%

IWF1.9%—9.2%

VO0.4%9.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+18.0%ESML, at 16.7% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

ESMLWorst drop−9.0%16.7% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOESML

+10.6%Year to date+15.5%

1.4%Yield1.0%

+11.6%Past year+18.0%

0.03%Fee0.17%

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$59.7B

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