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JSML, DFAS, IWF and VUG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,326VUG · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeDFAS · 1.01% · $101 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

JSML, DFAS, IWF and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.01%+15.2%+17.7%+16.9%+6.4%−9.4%16.0%$33.5B2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.9%+3.5%+22.1%+10.3%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.1

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+20.0%+17.7%+22.1%+5.5%−14.8%22.4%$382M2.9

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−1.5%−3.0%+19.2%+9.4%−14.6%19.6%$119B2.9

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: JSML 2016 · DFAS 1992 · IWF 2000 · VUG 2004

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5Y

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $119B$15,697

IWF

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IWF vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IWF

38.2%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

IWFStockVUG

12.8%NVDA13.5%

8.8%AAPL12.5%

6.1%MSFT9.7%

5.4%GOOGL5.2%

5.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: JSML, DFAS, IWF, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

JSML0.30%$30

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.9%

SCHGSchwab

+5.6%

+4.9%Year to date+5.6%

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

$233BAssets$61.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,326

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 77.8% in common

IWFMeasureVUG

−1.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+4.9%

−3.0%1 yearTotal return+3.5%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,957 · $18,215+22.1%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,697 · $16,326+10.3%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$37 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−14.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

19.6%VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

1–7VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

AVGO

4.3%

Held in common77.8%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

IWF vs VUG Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesIWF

+9.4%

5 years, per year

VUGVanguard

+10.3%

5 years, per year

IWFVUGFaded: behind in that period

0–4VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IWF vs DFAS

YTD

iSharesIWF

−1.5%

DFASDimensional

+15.2%

−1.5%Year to date+15.2%

−14.6%Worst drop · 1Y−9.4%

19.6%Volatility · 1Y16.0%

0.4%Yield1.0%

$119BAssets$33.5B

4–0DFAS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: JSML, DFAS, IWF, VUG

1Y

1.01%highest, DFAS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFAS1.01%$101

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.37%$37

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$71most kept, DFAS

DFAS$101 − $30 = $71

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: JSML, DFAS, IWF, VUG

Today

77.8%most shared, IWF and VUG

JSMLDFASIWFVUG

JSML—7.8%0.0%0.0%

DFAS7.8%—1.5%0.0%

IWF0.0%1.5%—77.8%

VUG0.0%0.0%77.8%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.7%DFAS, at 16.0% volatility

DFASWorst drop−9.4%16.0% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFASJSML

+15.2%Year to date+20.0%

1.0%Yield0.3%

+17.7%Past year+17.7%

0.30%Fee0.30%

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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JSML, DFAS, IWF and VUG

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