Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RSSL, VUG, VIG and IWF

RSSLGlobal X×VUGVanguard×VIGVanguard×IWFiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,638VIG · best of the four

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RSSL, VUG, VIG and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.6

Global X - Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.08%1.32%+15.4%+18.7%[…][…]−11.1%18.9%$1.4B1.8

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.5

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.38%−2.5%−2.2%+19.8%+9.7%−14.6%19.5%$118B3.5

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: RSSL 2024 · VUG 2004 · VIG 2006 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Global X - Russell 2000 ETF · $1.4B[…]

RSSL

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,565

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

RSSLMeasureVUG

+15.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+4.2%

+18.7%1 yearTotal return+4.7%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,569+22.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,565+10.6%

0.08%Expense ratio$8 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$132 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−11.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

18.9%VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

5–1RSSL wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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RSSL vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RSSL

1.9%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

RSSLStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

0.4%GKOSnot top 5

0.4%BTSGnot top 5

0.4%FROGnot top 5

0.3%UMBFnot top 5

0.3%CTREnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

RSSL vs VUG Returns, Every Period

Global XRSSL

+18.7%

past year

VUGVanguard

+4.7%

past year

RSSLVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–0RSSL wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Stocks vs Income: RSSL vs VIG

YTD

Global XRSSL

+15.4%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+15.4%Year to date+14.8%

−11.1%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

18.9%Volatility · 1Y11.0%

1.3%Yield1.5%

$1.4BAssets$109B

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RSSL, VUG, VIG, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

RSSL0.08%$8

IWF0.18%$18

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: RSSL, VUG, VIG, IWF

1.46%highest, VIG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VIG1.46%$146

RSSL1.32%$132

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$142most kept, VIG

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

RSSL$132 − $8 = $124

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$38 − $18 = $20

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: RSSL, VUG, VIG, IWF

Today

78.1%most shared, VUG and IWF

RSSLVUGVIGIWF

RSSL—0.0%1.0%0.0%

VUG0.0%—26.4%78.1%

VIG1.0%26.4%—32.6%

IWF0.0%78.1%32.6%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+18.7%RSSL, at 18.9% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

RSSLWorst drop−11.1%18.9% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VIGRSSL

+14.8%Year to date+15.4%

1.5%Yield1.3%

+17.6%Past year+18.7%

0.04%Fee0.08%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.2%

SCHGSchwab

+4.8%

+4.2%Year to date+4.8%

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

$233BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+18.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+18.8%Year to date+14.8%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026