Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QQQ, JSML and VUG

QQQInvesco×JSMLJanus Henderson×VUGVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,509QQQ · best of the three

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QQQ, JSML and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$446B1.5

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.1

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%$366M2.4

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: QQQ 1999 · JSML 2016 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $446B$17,509

QQQ

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $366M$13,078

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

QQQMeasureJSML

+7.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+15.1%

+5.8%1 yearTotal return+15.9%

+23.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,694 · $18,027+21.7%

+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,509 · $13,078+5.5%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

0.47%Trailing 12-mo yield$47 · $32 a year on $10k0.32%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

21.3%VolatilityLower is calmer22.5%

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

5–2QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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QQQ vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QQQ

31.6%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.3%

QQQStockJSML

8.7%AAPLnot top 5

7.6%NVDAnot top 5

6.9%MSFTnot top 5

4.9%AMZNnot top 5

3.5%MUnot 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

QQQ vs JSML Returns, Every Period

InvescoQQQ

+11.9%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.5%

5 years, per year

QQQJSMLFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs Stocks: QQQ vs VUG

YTD

InvescoQQQ

+7.2%

VUGVanguard

+1.4%

+7.2%Year to date+1.4%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

21.3%Volatility · 1Y19.0%

0.5%Yield0.4%

$446BAssets$233B

3–1QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QQQ, JSML, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: QQQ, JSML, VUG

0.47%highest, QQQ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QQQ0.47%$47

VUG0.42%$42

JSML0.32%$32

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$39most kept, VUG

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

QQQ$47 − $18 = $29

JSML$32 − $30 = $2

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: QQQ, JSML, VUG

Today

61.3%most shared, QQQ and VUG

QQQJSMLVUG

QQQ—0.0%61.3%

JSML0.0%—0.0%

VUG61.3%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.9%JSML, at 22.5% volatility

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QQQJSML

+7.2%Year to date+15.1%

0.5%Yield0.3%

+5.8%Past year+15.9%

0.18%Fee0.30%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+7.2%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

+7.2%Year to date+7.2%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$103BAssets$446B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+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

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

−0.3%

QQQInvesco

+7.2%

−0.3%Year to date+7.2%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$29.1BAssets$446B

2–0QQQ wins

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