Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IWF and FSGS

IWFiShares×FSGSFirst Trust×

Versus in desk

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

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IWF and FSGS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B1.5

First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.60%0.03%+5.9%+5.0%+11.2%+3.6%−11.3%15.2%$30M1.5

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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: IWF 2000 · FSGS 2017

Head to Head

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Head to Head

First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETF · $30M$11,957

FSGS

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $113B$15,441

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.1% in common

FSGSMeasureIWF

+5.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.3%

+5.0%1 yearTotal return−6.5%

+11.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,737 · $17,022+19.4%

+3.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,957 · $15,442+9.1%

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

0.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$3 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%

15.2%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%

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

4–4Level

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

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FSGS vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FSGS

6.2%in top 5

IWF

in top 539.8%

FSGSStockIWF

not top 5NVDA14.1%

not top 5AAPL9.0%

not top 5MSFT6.6%

not top 5GOOGL5.5%

not top 5AVGO4.5%

1.3%YOUnot top 5

1.2%QNSTnot top 5

1.2%JLLnot top 5

1.2%UPWKnot top 5

1.2%QTWOnot top 5

Held in common1.1%

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

FSGS vs IWF Returns, Every Period

First TrustFSGS

+3.6%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+9.1%

5 years, per year

FSGSIWFFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

FSGS vs IWF

YTD

First TrustFSGS

+5.9%

IWFiShares

−5.3%

+5.9%Year to date−5.3%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−14.6%

15.2%Volatility · 1Y19.4%

0.0%Yield0.4%

$30.4MAssets$113B

3–1FSGS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IWF, FSGS

Today

0.18%lowest, IWF

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IWF0.18%$18

FSGS0.60%$60

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

Yields: IWF, FSGS

0.39%highest, IWF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IWF0.39%$39

FSGS0.03%$3

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$21most kept, IWF

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

FSGS$3 − $60 = −$57

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IWF, FSGS

Today

1.1%most shared, IWF and FSGS

IWFFSGS

IWF—1.1%

FSGS1.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+5.0%FSGS, at 15.2% volatility

FSGSWorst drop−11.3%15.2% 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

IWFFSGS

−5.3%Year to date+5.9%

0.4%Yield0.0%

−6.5%Past year+5.0%

0.18%Fee0.60%

2–2level

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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$59.1B

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