Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IWM, VUG and VTV

IWMiShares×VUGVanguard×VTVVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,352VTV · best of the three

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IWM, VUG and VTV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.80%+22.8%+27.5%+22.9%+12.9%−6.4%10.2%$184B1.1

iShares Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.19%0.96%+16.2%+16.9%+21.6%+6.2%−11.1%18.2%$77.4B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.40%+6.3%+3.4%+25.4%+11.4%−16.1%18.2%$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 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IWM 2000 · VUG 2004 · VTV 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Russell 2000 ETF · $77.4B$13,509

IWM

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$17,153

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

IWMMeasureVUG

+16.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+6.3%

+16.9%1 yearTotal return+3.4%

+21.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,002 · $19,712+25.4%

+6.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,509 · $17,153+11.4%

0.19%Expense ratio$19 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.96%Trailing 12-mo yield$96 · $40 a year on $10k0.40%

−11.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−16.1%

18.2%VolatilityLower is calmer18.2%

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

4–3IWM wins

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

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IWM vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IWM

1.9%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

IWMStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

0.5%GKOSnot top 5

0.4%BTSGnot top 5

0.3%MOG-Anot top 5

0.3%UMBFnot top 5

0.3%VSATnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

IWM vs VUG Returns, Every Period

iSharesIWM

+6.2%

5 years, per year

VUGVanguard

+11.4%

5 years, per year

IWMVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

IWM vs VTV

YTD

iSharesIWM

+16.2%

VTVVanguard

+22.8%

+16.2%Year to date+22.8%

−11.1%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

18.2%Volatility · 1Y10.2%

1.0%Yield1.8%

$77.4BAssets$184B

4–0VTV wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IWM, VUG, VTV

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VTV0.03%$3

IWM0.19%$19

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

Yields: IWM, VUG, VTV

1.80%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.80%$180

IWM0.96%$96

VUG0.40%$40

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$177most kept, VTV

VTV$180 − $3 = $177

IWM$96 − $19 = $77

VUG$40 − $3 = $37

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IWM, VUG, VTV

Today

1.9%most shared, VUG and VTV

IWMVUGVTV

IWM—0.0%0.0%

VUG0.0%—1.9%

VTV0.0%1.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+27.5%VTV, at 10.2% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.2% vol

IWMWorst drop−11.1%18.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−16.1%18.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVIWM

+22.8%Year to date+16.2%

1.8%Yield1.0%

+27.5%Past year+16.9%

0.03%Fee0.19%

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+6.3%

SCHGSchwab

+6.8%

+6.3%Year to date+6.8%

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

$233BAssets$62.5B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+22.8%

SCHVSchwab

+20.4%

+22.8%Year to date+20.4%

1.8%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.9B

1–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

IWM vs VB

YTD

iSharesIWM

+16.2%

VBVanguard

+15.8%

+16.2%Year to date+15.8%

1.0%Yield1.2%

$77.4BAssets$76.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026