Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SPY, JSML, VOO and VUG

SPYSPDR×JSMLJanus Henderson×VOOVanguard×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,543VOO · best of the four

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SPY, JSML, VOO and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T1.6

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.01%+11.2%+13.5%+21.9%+11.8%−8.9%13.7%$778B2.5

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+20.7%+21.9%+23.0%+6.2%−14.8%22.4%$366M2.8

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B3.0

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: SPY 1993 · JSML 2016 · VOO 2010 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $366M$13,517

JSML

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,543

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

JSMLMeasureVOO

+20.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.3%

+21.9%1 yearTotal return+13.6%

+23.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,608 · $18,159+22.0%

+6.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,517 · $17,543+11.9%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.30%Trailing 12-mo yield$30 · $107 a year on $10k1.07%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

22.4%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

3–5VOO wins

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

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JSML vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.2%in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

JSMLStockVOO

not top 5NVDA8.4%

not top 5AAPL7.4%

not top 5MSFT5.8%

not top 5AMZN3.7%

not top 5GOOGL3.1%

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.1%CONnot top 5

2.0%OPCHnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

1.8%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

JSML vs VOO Returns, Every Period

Janus HendersonJSML

+6.2%

5 years, per year

VOOVanguard

+11.9%

5 years, per year

JSMLVOOFaded: behind in that period

3–1JSML wins

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

Stocks vs Core: JSML vs VOO

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+20.7%

VOOVanguard

+11.3%

+20.7%Year to date+11.3%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

22.4%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

0.3%Yield1.1%

$366MAssets$1.00T

3–1VOO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, JSML, VOO, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

SPY0.09%$9

JSML0.30%$30

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

Yields: SPY, JSML, VOO, VUG

1.07%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.07%$107

SPY1.01%$101

VUG0.41%$41

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$104most kept, VOO

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

SPY$101 − $9 = $92

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SPY, JSML, VOO, VUG

Today

92.7%most shared, SPY and VOO

SPYJSMLVOOVUG

SPY—0.0%92.7%55.1%

JSML0.0%—0.0%0.0%

VOO92.7%0.0%—58.2%

VUG55.1%0.0%58.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+21.9%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOOJSML

+11.3%Year to date+20.7%

1.1%Yield0.3%

+13.6%Past year+21.9%

0.03%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM 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$59.7B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026