Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RSSL, DFAS, IJR and IWF

RSSLGlobal X×DFASDimensional×IJRiShares×IWFiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,441IWF · best of the four

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RSSL, DFAS, IJR and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.24%+15.5%+17.6%+17.3%+5.7%−9.7%16.2%$104B1.8

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.03%+12.7%+15.9%+17.3%+6.8%−9.4%15.7%$33.8B2.3

Global X - Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.08%1.37%+11.9%+13.0%[…][…]−11.1%18.7%$1.5B2.5

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B3.1

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: RSSL 2024 · DFAS 1992 · IJR 2000 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Global X - Russell 2000 ETF · $1.5B[…]

RSSL

DFAS

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.8B$13,927

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 49.8% in common

RSSLMeasureDFAS

+11.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.7%

+13.0%1 yearTotal return+15.9%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,130+17.3%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $13,927+6.8%

0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$137 · $103 a year on $10k1.03%

−11.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

18.7%VolatilityLower is calmer15.7%

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

2–4DFAS wins

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

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RSSL vs DFAS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RSSL

1.8%in top 5

DFAS

in top 51.3%

RSSLStockDFAS

0.4%GKOSnot top 5

0.4%BTSGnot top 5

0.3%UMBF0.2%

not top 5SWKS0.3%

0.3%EATnot top 5

0.3%CTREnot top 5

not top 5CCK0.3%

not top 5SJM0.3%

not top 5BJ0.3%

Held in common49.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

RSSL vs DFAS Returns, Every Period

Global XRSSL

+13.0%

past year

DFASDimensional

+15.9%

past year

RSSLDFASFaded: behind in that period

0–2DFAS wins

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

RSSL vs IJR

YTD

Global XRSSL

+11.9%

IJRiShares

+15.5%

+11.9%Year to date+15.5%

−11.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

18.7%Volatility · 1Y16.2%

1.4%Yield1.2%

$1.5BAssets$104B

3–1IJR wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RSSL, DFAS, IJR, IWF

Today

0.06%lowest, IJR

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJR0.06%$6

RSSL0.08%$8

IWF0.18%$18

DFAS0.30%$30

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

Yields: RSSL, DFAS, IJR, IWF

1.37%highest, RSSL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

RSSL1.37%$137

IJR1.24%$124

DFAS1.03%$103

IWF0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$129most kept, RSSL

RSSL$137 − $8 = $129

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

DFAS$103 − $30 = $73

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

KeptFee

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

Overlap: RSSL, DFAS, IJR, IWF

Today

49.8%most shared, RSSL and DFAS

RSSLDFASIJRIWF

RSSL—49.8%48.3%0.0%

DFAS49.8%—34.5%1.4%

IJR48.3%34.5%—0.1%

IWF0.0%1.4%0.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+17.6%IJR, at 16.2% volatility

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.7% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.2% vol

RSSLWorst drop−11.1%18.7% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

RSSLIJR

+11.9%Year to date+15.5%

1.4%Yield1.2%

+13.0%Past year+17.6%

0.08%Fee0.06%

3–1IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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$59.1B

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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026