Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IWF, SAMM and VUG

IWFiShares×SAMMStrategas×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $6,688 · 2022VUG$16,124IWF$15,441Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,124VUG · best of the three
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IWF, SAMM and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.4
Strategas Macro Momentum ETFUS Stock Styles · Factor1.07%1.04%−0.5%+1.5%[…][…]−17.9%22.2%$43M2.2
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.3
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: IWF 2000 · SAMM 2024 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $113B$15,441
IWF
SAMM
Strategas Macro Momentum ETF · $43M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.3% in common

IWFMeasureSAMM
−5.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.5%
−6.5%1 yearTotal return+1.5%
+19.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,022 · […][…]
+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,442 · […][…]
0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $107 a year on $10k · lower is better1.07%
0.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$39 · $104 a year on $10k1.04%
−14.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.9%
19.4%VolatilityLower is calmer22.2%
IWFSAMM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–3Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IWF vs SAMM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IWF
39.8%in top 5
in top 515.7%
IWFStockSAMM
14.1%NVDAnot top 5
9.0%AAPLnot top 5
6.6%MSFTnot top 5
5.5%GOOGLnot top 5
4.5%AVGOnot top 5
not top 5CNC3.4%
not top 5CRWD3.2%
not top 5MRNA3.1%
not top 5CRL3.0%
not top 5RPRX2.9%
Held in common5.3%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IWF vs SAMM Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesIWF
−6.5%
past year
SAMMStrategas
+1.5%
past year
−10%−5%0%+5%−5.3%−0.5%YTD−6.5%+1.5%1 year
IWFSAMMFaded: behind in that period
0–2SAMM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IWF vs SAMM

YTD
iSharesIWF
−5.3%
SAMMStrategas
−0.5%
Jan 1Nov 6−5.3%−0.5%
−5.3%Year to date−0.5%
−14.6%Worst drop · 1Y−17.9%
19.4%Volatility · 1Y22.2%
0.4%Yield1.0%
$113BAssets$43.0M
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IWF, SAMM, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
IWF0.18%$18
SAMM1.07%$107
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IWF, SAMM, VUG

1Y
1.04%highest, SAMM
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
SAMM1.04%$104
VUG0.42%$42
IWF0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$39most kept, VUG
VUG$42 − $3 = $39
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
SAMM$104 − $107 = −$3
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IWF, SAMM, VUG

Today
78.0%most shared, IWF and VUG
IWFSAMMVUG
IWF—5.3%78.0%
SAMM5.3%—3.1%
VUG78.0%3.1%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+1.5%SAMM, at 22.2% volatility
−8%−6%−4%−2%0%+2%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSAMM +1.5%VUG +0.2%IWF −6.5%
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol
SAMMWorst drop−17.9%22.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6−0.5%+1.4%
−0.5%Year to date+1.4%
1.0%Yield0.4%
+1.5%Past year+0.2%
1.07%Fee0.03%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+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
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