Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

JSML, IWM, VTV and VUG

JSMLJanus Henderson×IWMiShares×VTVVanguard×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,953 · 2022VTV$17,585VUG$16,124JSML$13,078IWM$12,766Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,585VTV · best of the four
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JSML, IWM, VTV and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.87%+18.5%+22.9%+20.9%+12.0%−6.4%10.7%$184B1.3
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.8
iShares Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.19%1.00%+11.9%+13.0%+19.6%+5.0%−11.1%18.7%$75.4B2.9
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.32%+15.1%+15.9%+21.7%+5.5%−14.8%22.5%$377M3.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: JSML 2016 · IWM 2000 · VTV 2004 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Russell 2000 ETF · $75.4B$12,766
IWM
JSML
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $377M$13,078

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 14.2% in common

IWMMeasureJSML
+11.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+15.1%
+13.0%1 yearTotal return+15.9%
+19.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,100 · $18,027+21.7%
+5.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,766 · $13,078+5.5%
0.19%Expense ratio$19 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%
1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $32 a year on $10k0.32%
−11.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%
18.7%VolatilityLower is calmer22.5%
IWMJSML 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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More Ways to See the Pairs

IWM vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IWM
1.8%in top 5
JSML
in top 510.3%
IWMStockJSML
0.3%RHP2.2%
not top 5CON2.2%
not top 5OPCH2.1%
not top 5CVLT2.0%
not top 5ZWS1.9%
0.4%GKOSnot top 5
0.4%BTSGnot top 5
0.3%UMBFnot top 5
0.3%EATnot top 5
Held in common14.2%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IWM vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIWM
+5.0%
5 years, per year
JSMLJanus Henderson
+5.5%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+11.9%+15.1%YTD+13.0%+15.9%1 year+19.6%+21.7%3 yrs · yr+5.0%+5.5%5 yrs · yr
IWMJSMLFaded: behind in that period
0–4JSML wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IWM vs VTV

YTD
iSharesIWM
+11.9%
VTVVanguard
+18.5%
Jan 1Nov 6+11.9%+18.5%
+11.9%Year to date+18.5%
−11.1%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%
18.7%Volatility · 1Y10.7%
1.0%Yield1.9%
$75.4BAssets$184B
4–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: JSML, IWM, VTV, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VTV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VTV0.03%$3
VUG0.03%$3
IWM0.19%$19
JSML0.30%$30
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: JSML, IWM, VTV, VUG

1Y
1.87%highest, VTV
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VTV1.87%$187
IWM1.00%$100
VUG0.42%$42
JSML0.32%$32
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$184most kept, VTV
VTV$187 − $3 = $184
IWM$100 − $19 = $81
VUG$42 − $3 = $39
JSML$32 − $30 = $2
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: JSML, IWM, VTV, VUG

Today
14.2%most shared, JSML and IWM
JSMLIWMVTVVUG
JSML—14.2%0.0%0.0%
IWM14.2%—0.0%0.0%
VTV0.0%0.0%—1.9%
VUG0.0%0.0%1.9%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+22.9%VTV, at 10.7% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVTV +22.9%JSML +15.9%IWM +13.0%VUG +0.2%
VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.7% vol
IWMWorst drop−11.1%18.7% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VTVJSML
Jan 1Nov 6+18.5%+15.1%
+18.5%Year to date+15.1%
1.9%Yield0.3%
+22.9%Past year+15.9%
0.03%Fee0.30%
4–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

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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VTV vs SCHV

YTD
VanguardVTV
+18.5%
SCHVSchwab
+16.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+18.5%+16.2%
+18.5%Year to date+16.2%
1.9%Yield1.8%
$184BAssets$15.4B
2–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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IWM vs VB

YTD
iSharesIWM
+11.9%
VBVanguard
+11.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+11.9%+11.8%
+11.9%Year to date+11.8%
1.0%Yield1.3%
$75.4BAssets$76.9B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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