Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

JSML, VBR and IWF

JSMLJanus Henderson×VBRVanguard×IWFiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,042 · 2022IWF$15,441VBR$15,197JSML$13,078Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,441IWF · best of the three
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JSML, VBR and IWF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.05%1.83%+15.9%+19.5%+19.0%+8.7%−8.9%14.2%$35.1B1.4
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$115B2.1
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%$366M2.5
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · VBR 2004 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $115B$15,441
IWF
JSML
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $366M$13,078

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

IWFMeasureJSML
−5.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+15.1%
−6.5%1 yearTotal return+15.9%
+19.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,022 · $18,027+21.7%
+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,442 · $13,078+5.5%
0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%
0.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$39 · $32 a year on $10k0.32%
−14.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%
19.4%VolatilityLower is calmer22.5%
IWFJSML Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3IWF wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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IWF vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IWF
39.8%in top 5
JSML
in top 510.3%
IWFStockJSML
14.1%NVDAnot top 5
9.0%AAPLnot top 5
6.6%MSFTnot top 5
5.5%GOOGLnot top 5
4.5%AVGOnot top 5
not top 5RHP2.2%
not top 5CON2.2%
not top 5OPCH2.1%
not top 5CVLT2.0%
not top 5ZWS1.9%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IWF vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIWF
+9.1%
5 years, per year
JSMLJanus Henderson
+5.5%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%−5.3%+15.1%YTD−6.5%+15.9%1 year+19.4%+21.7%3 yrs · yr+9.1%+5.5%5 yrs · yr
IWFJSMLFaded: behind in that period
1–3JSML wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IWF vs VBR

YTD
iSharesIWF
−5.3%
VBRVanguard
+15.9%
Jan 1Nov 6−5.3%+15.9%
−5.3%Year to date+15.9%
−14.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
19.4%Volatility · 1Y14.2%
0.4%Yield1.8%
$115BAssets$35.1B
4–0VBR wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: JSML, VBR, IWF

Today
0.05%lowest, VBR
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VBR0.05%$5
IWF0.18%$18
JSML0.30%$30
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: JSML, VBR, IWF

1Y
1.83%highest, VBR
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VBR1.83%$183
IWF0.39%$39
JSML0.32%$32
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$178most kept, VBR
VBR$183 − $5 = $178
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
JSML$32 − $30 = $2
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: JSML, VBR, IWF

Today
2.8%most shared, JSML and VBR
JSMLVBRIWF
JSML—2.8%0.0%
VBR2.8%—0.7%
IWF0.0%0.7%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+19.5%VBR, at 14.2% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVBR +19.5%JSML +15.9%IWF −6.5%
VBRWorst drop−8.9%14.2% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% 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
VBRJSML
Jan 1Nov 6+15.9%+15.1%
+15.9%Year to date+15.1%
1.8%Yield0.3%
+19.5%Past year+15.9%
0.05%Fee0.30%
4–0VBR wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

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$59.7B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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