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ESML, VUG and IVV

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,530IVV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIVV · 1.10% · $110 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

ESML, VUG and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+12.3%+12.7%+21.9%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$883B1.4

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.17%0.93%+19.5%+21.5%+19.8%+6.5%−9.0%16.8%$2.8B2.1

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ESML 2018 · VUG 2004 · IVV 2000

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5Y

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF · $2.8B$13,680

ESML

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,557

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

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ESML vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ESML

3.6%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

ESMLStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ESML, VUG, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IVV0.03%$3

ESML0.17%$17

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ESML, VUG, IVV

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+12.3%

IVViShares

+12.3%

VUG

+19.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+5.1%

+21.5%1 yearTotal return+3.6%

+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,213 · $18,430+22.6%

+6.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,680 · $16,557+10.6%

0.17%Expense ratio$17 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.93%Trailing 12-mo yield$93 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

16.8%VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

5–3ESML wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.3%

1.4%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 common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

ESML vs VUG Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesESML

+6.5%

5 years, per year

VUGVanguard

+10.6%

5 years, per year

ESMLVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Stocks vs Core: ESML vs IVV

YTD

iSharesESML

+19.5%

IVViShares

+12.3%

+19.5%Year to date+12.3%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

16.8%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

0.9%Yield1.1%

$2.8BAssets$883B

3–1IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.10%highest, IVV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IVV1.10%$110

ESML0.93%$93

VUG0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$107most kept, IVV

IVV$110 − $3 = $107

ESML$93 − $17 = $76

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ESML, VUG, IVV

Today

55.0%most shared, VUG and IVV

ESMLVUGIVV

ESML—0.1%1.1%

VUG0.1%—55.0%

IVV1.1%55.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+21.5%ESML, at 16.8% volatility

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

ESMLWorst drop−9.0%16.8% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IVVESML

+12.3%Year to date+19.5%

1.1%Yield0.9%

+12.7%Past year+21.5%

0.03%Fee0.17%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

Year to date

+12.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$883B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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ESML, VUG and IVV

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