Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FSCS and IWR

FSCSFirst Trust×IWRiShares×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$14,596IWR · best of the two

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FSCS and IWR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.18%1.14%+16.9%+18.2%+21.2%+7.9%−8.2%13.4%$58.2B1.4

First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.60%1.19%+8.4%+11.8%+15.2%+7.0%−7.8%12.0%$62M1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FSCS 2017 · IWR 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust SMID Capital Strength ETF · $62M$14,007

FSCS

IWR

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF · $58.2B$14,596

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.9% in common

FSCSMeasureIWR

+8.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+16.9%

+11.8%1 yearTotal return+18.2%

+15.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,270 · $17,790+21.2%

+7.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,007 · $14,596+7.9%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

1.19%Trailing 12-mo yield$119 · $114 a year on $10k1.14%

−7.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.2%

12.0%VolatilityLower is calmer13.4%

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

3–5IWR wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

FSCS vs IWR: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FSCS

5.9%in top 5

IWR

in top 53.7%

FSCSStockIWR

1.2%ALLEnot top 5

1.2%HCSGnot top 5

1.2%NBIXnot top 5

1.2%EPACnot top 5

1.2%HASnot top 5

not top 5MPC0.9%

not top 5PSX0.8%

not top 5SNOW0.7%

not top 5NET0.6%

not top 5MRNA0.6%

Held in common8.9%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

FSCS vs IWR Returns, Every Period

First TrustFSCS

+7.0%

5 years, per year

IWRiShares

+7.9%

5 years, per year

FSCSIWRFaded: behind in that period

0–4IWR wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FSCS vs IWR

YTD

First TrustFSCS

+8.4%

IWRiShares

+16.9%

+8.4%Year to date+16.9%

−7.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

12.0%Volatility · 1Y13.4%

1.2%Yield1.1%

$62.3MAssets$58.2B

3–1FSCS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FSCS, IWR

Today

0.18%lowest, IWR

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IWR0.18%$18

FSCS0.60%$60

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FSCS, IWR

1.19%highest, FSCS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FSCS1.19%$119

IWR1.14%$114

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$96most kept, IWR

IWR$114 − $18 = $96

FSCS$119 − $60 = $59

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FSCS, IWR

Today

8.9%most shared, FSCS and IWR

FSCSIWR

FSCS—8.9%

IWR8.9%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+18.2%IWR, at 13.4% volatility

FSCSWorst drop−7.8%12.0% vol

IWRWorst drop−8.2%13.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FSCSIWR

+8.4%Year to date+16.9%

1.2%Yield1.1%

+11.8%Past year+18.2%

0.60%Fee0.18%

3–1IWR wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026