Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SIXS, IJR and VO

SIXSMeridian×IJRiShares×VOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,590VO · best of the three

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SIXS, IJR and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.39%+10.6%+11.6%+18.6%+6.3%−8.2%12.9%$103B1.6

ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.31%1.99%+14.0%+18.2%+12.7%+4.6%−9.0%13.1%$146M2.1

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%$104B2.3

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: SIXS 2020 · IJR 2000 · VO 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF · $146M$12,511

SIXS

IJR

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF · $104B$13,170

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.9% in common

SIXSMeasureIJR

+14.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+15.5%

+18.2%1 yearTotal return+17.6%

+12.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,313 · $16,147+17.3%

+4.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,511 · $13,170+5.7%

0.31%Expense ratio$31 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$199 · $124 a year on $10k1.24%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer16.2%

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

4–4Level

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

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SIXS vs IJR: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SIXS

10.3%in top 5

IJR

in top 52.6%

SIXSStockIJR

2.2%AGOnot top 5

2.1%INSWnot top 5

2.1%INVAnot top 5

2.0%GPORnot top 5

1.9%PARRnot top 5

not top 5PAYC0.6%

not top 5LTH0.5%

not top 5MTCH0.5%

not top 5RHP0.5%

not top 5PTGX0.5%

Held in common12.9%

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

SIXS vs IJR Returns, Every Period

MeridianSIXS

+4.6%

5 years, per year

IJRiShares

+5.7%

5 years, per year

SIXSIJRFaded: behind in that period

1–3IJR wins

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

SIXS vs VO

YTD

MeridianSIXS

+14.0%

VOVanguard

+10.6%

+14.0%Year to date+10.6%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

2.0%Yield1.4%

$146MAssets$103B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SIXS, IJR, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

IJR0.06%$6

SIXS0.31%$31

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

Yields: SIXS, IJR, VO

1.99%highest, SIXS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIXS1.99%$199

VO1.39%$139

IJR1.24%$124

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$168most kept, SIXS

SIXS$199 − $31 = $168

VO$139 − $3 = $136

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SIXS, IJR, VO

Today

12.9%most shared, SIXS and IJR

SIXSIJRVO

SIXS—12.9%0.0%

IJR12.9%—0.0%

VO0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+18.2%SIXS, at 13.1% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

SIXSWorst drop−9.0%13.1% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SIXSIJR

+14.0%Year to date+15.5%

2.0%Yield1.2%

+18.2%Past year+17.6%

0.31%Fee0.06%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$178BAssets$778B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026