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SMMD and VUG

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Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,394VUG · best of the two

Story of the two · IncomeMost incomeSMMD · 1.14% · $114 a year on $10k

Story of the two · RiskSmallest drop

SMMD and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Russell 2500 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.23%1.14%+17.5%+20.6%+19.0%+6.5%−9.7%17.2%$4.2B1.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+3.4%+4.2%+22.2%+10.4%−15.1%19.1%$233B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SMMD 2017 · VUG 2004

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5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,394

VUG

SMMD

iShares Russell 2500 ETF · $4.2B$13,672

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

VUGMeasureSMMD

+3.4%

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VUG vs SMMD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

SMMD

in top 51.7%

VUGStockSMMD

13.5%NVDAnot top 5

12.5%AAPLnot top 5

9.7%MSFTnot top 5

5.2%GOOGLnot top 5

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SMMD, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

SMMD0.23%$23

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

Yields: SMMD, VUG

1Y

1.14%highest, SMMD

FundTrailing yieldYield

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.4%

SCHGSchwab

+4.1%

+3.4%Year to date+4.1%

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

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10

+17.5%

+4.2%1 yearTotal return+20.6%

+22.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,230 · $16,872+19.0%

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,394 · $13,672+6.5%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $23 a year on $10k · lower is better0.23%

0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $114 a year on $10k1.14%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

19.1%VolatilityLower is calmer17.2%

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

3–5SMMD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5ATI0.3%

not top 5USFD0.3%

not top 5RGLD0.3%

not top 5VTRS0.3%

not top 5THC0.3%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs SMMD Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVUG

+10.4%

5 years, per year

SMMDiShares

+6.5%

5 years, per year

VUGSMMDFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs SMMD

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.4%

SMMDiShares

+17.5%

+3.4%Year to date+17.5%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

19.1%Volatility · 1Y17.2%

0.4%Yield1.1%

$233BAssets$4.2B

4–0SMMD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

$10k

SMMD1.14%$114

VUG0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$91most kept, SMMD

SMMD$114 − $23 = $91

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SMMD, VUG

Today

0.0%most shared, SMMD and VUG

SMMDVUG

SMMD—0.0%

VUG0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+20.6%SMMD, at 17.2% volatility

SMMDWorst drop−9.7%17.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMMDVUG

+17.5%Year to date+3.4%

1.1%Yield0.4%

+20.6%Past year+4.2%

0.23%Fee0.03%

3–1SMMD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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SMMD and VUG

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