Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

JSML, JEPI and VUG

JSMLJanus Henderson×JEPIJ.P. Morgan×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $6,783 · 2022VUG$16,052JEPI$14,108JSML$13,078Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,052VUG · best of the three
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JSML, JEPI and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETFIncome · Premium income0.35%8.09%+5.2%+8.3%+11.0%+7.1%−6.7%8.8%$46.1B1.9
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.0
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%$377M2.1
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: JSML 2016 · JEPI 2020 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $377M$13,078
JSML
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF · $46.1B$14,108

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

JSMLMeasureJEPI
+15.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+5.2%
+15.9%1 yearTotal return+8.3%
+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,027 · $13,674+11.0%
+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,078 · $14,108+7.1%
0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%
0.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$32 · $809 a year on $10k8.09%
−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%
22.5%VolatilityLower is calmer8.8%
JSMLJEPI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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JSML vs JEPI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
JSML
10.1%in top 5
JEPI
in top 59.9%
JSMLStockJEPI
2.2%RHPnot top 5
2.1%CONnot top 5
not top 5MA2.0%
not top 5MSFT2.0%
2.0%CVLTnot top 5
2.0%OPCHnot top 5
not top 5MMM1.9%
not top 5AAPL1.9%
not top 5V1.9%
1.9%ZWSnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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JSML vs JEPI Returns, Every Period

5Y
Janus HendersonJSML
+5.5%
5 years, per year
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.1%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+15.1%+5.2%YTD+15.9%+8.3%1 year+21.7%+11.0%3 yrs · yr+5.5%+7.1%5 yrs · yr
JSMLJEPIFaded: behind in that period
3–1JSML wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Stocks vs Income: JSML vs JEPI

YTD
Janus HendersonJSML
+15.1%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+15.1%+5.2%
+15.1%Year to date+5.2%
−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%
22.5%Volatility · 1Y8.8%
0.3%Yield8.1%
$377MAssets$46.1B
3–1JEPI wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: JSML, JEPI, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
JSML0.30%$30
JEPI0.35%$35
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: JSML, JEPI, VUG

1Y
8.09%highest, JEPI
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
JEPI8.09%$809
VUG0.43%$43
JSML0.32%$32
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$774most kept, JEPI
JEPI$809 − $35 = $774
VUG$43 − $3 = $40
JSML$32 − $30 = $2
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: JSML, JEPI, VUG

Today
27.2%most shared, JEPI and VUG
JSMLJEPIVUG
JSML—0.0%0.0%
JEPI0.0%—27.2%
VUG0.0%27.2%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+15.9%JSML, at 22.5% volatility
−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierJSML +15.9%JEPI +8.3%VUG −0.6%
JEPIWorst drop−6.7%8.8% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
JEPIJSML
Jan 1Nov 5+5.2%+15.1%
+5.2%Year to date+15.1%
8.1%Yield0.3%
+8.3%Past year+15.9%
0.35%Fee0.30%
3–1JSML wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+5.2%
+8.5%Year to date+5.2%
12.2%Yield8.1%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+0.5%
SCHGSchwab
+0.9%
Jan 1Nov 5+0.5%+0.9%
+0.5%Year to date+0.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$62.5B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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