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JSML, JEPI and VUG

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

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeJEPI · 7.86% · $786 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

JSML, JEPI and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETFIncome · Premium income0.35%7.86%+8.3%+10.1%+11.1%+7.7%−6.7%9.0%$46.8B1.9

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.9%+3.5%+22.1%+10.3%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.0

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%$382M2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: JSML 2016 · JEPI 2020 · VUG 2004

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5Y

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$13,056

JSML

JEPI

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF · $46.8B$14,510

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

JSML

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JSML vs JEPI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.1%in top 5

JEPI

in top 59.7%

JSMLStockJEPI

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.1%CONnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

not top 5MA2.0%

not top 5AAPL2.0%

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 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: JSML, JEPI, VUG

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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.9%

SCHGSchwab

+5.6%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

JEPI

+20.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+8.3%

+17.7%1 yearTotal return+10.1%

+22.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,202 · $13,724+11.1%

+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,056 · $14,510+7.7%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.30%Trailing 12-mo yield$30 · $786 a year on $10k7.86%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

22.4%VolatilityLower is calmer9.0%

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

4–4Level

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

2.0%OPCHnot top 5

not top 5MSFT1.9%

not top 5AMZN1.9%

not top 5MMM1.9%

1.8%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

JSML vs JEPI Returns, Every Period

5Y

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.7%

5 years, per year

JSMLJEPIFaded: behind in that period

3–1JSML wins

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

Stocks vs Income: JSML vs JEPI

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+20.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

+20.0%Year to date+8.3%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

22.4%Volatility · 1Y9.0%

0.3%Yield7.9%

$382MAssets$46.8B

3–1JEPI wins

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

1Y

7.86%highest, JEPI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

JEPI7.86%$786

VUG0.41%$41

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$751most kept, JEPI

JEPI$786 − $35 = $751

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

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

Overlap: JSML, JEPI, VUG

Today

27.7%most shared, JEPI and VUG

JSMLJEPIVUG

JSML—0.0%0.0%

JEPI0.0%—27.7%

VUG0.0%27.7%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.7%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

JEPIWorst drop−6.7%9.0% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% 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

JEPIJSML

+8.3%Year to date+20.0%

7.9%Yield0.3%

+10.1%Past year+17.7%

0.35%Fee0.30%

3–1JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+4.9%Year to date+5.6%

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

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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JSML, JEPI and VUG

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