Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SQLT, VO, VUG and IWF

SQLTiShares×VOVanguard×VUGVanguard×IWFiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,153VUG · best of the four

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SQLT, VO, VUG and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.34%+14.7%+15.3%+20.7%+7.4%−8.2%12.4%$103B1.5

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.40%+6.3%+3.4%+25.4%+11.4%−16.1%18.2%$233B1.9

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−0.1%−3.0%+22.3%+10.6%−15.6%18.3%$121B2.8

iShares Trust - iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.20%0.48%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$7M3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SQLT 2026 · VO 2004 · VUG 2004 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $121B$16,559

IWF

SQLT

iShares Trust - iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Quality Factor ETF · $7M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.6% in common

IWFMeasureSQLT

−0.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4[…]

−3.0%1 yearTotal return[…]

+22.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,310 · […][…]

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,559 · […][…]

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $20 a year on $10k · lower is better0.20%

0.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$37 · $48 a year on $10k0.48%

−15.6%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

18.3%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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IWF vs SQLT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IWF

39.3%in top 5

SQLT

in top 54.9%

IWFStockSQLT

15.1%NVDAnot top 5

8.1%AAPLnot top 5

6.1%MSFTnot top 5

5.1%GOOGLnot top 5

4.8%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5NFG1.1%

not top 5MANH1.1%

not top 5EXEL0.9%

not top 5MEDP0.9%

not top 5RGLD0.8%

Held in common0.6%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

IWF vs SQLT Returns, Every Period

iSharesIWF

−3.0%

past year

SQLTiShares

[…]

past year

Returns […]

IWFSQLTFaded: behind in that period

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IWF vs VO

YTD

iSharesIWF

−0.1%

VOVanguard

+14.7%

−0.1%Year to date+14.7%

−15.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

18.3%Volatility · 1Y12.4%

0.4%Yield1.3%

$121BAssets$103B

4–0VO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SQLT, VO, VUG, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

SQLT0.20%$20

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SQLT, VO, VUG, IWF

1.34%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.34%$134

SQLT0.48%$48

VUG0.40%$40

IWF0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$131most kept, VO

VO$134 − $3 = $131

VUG$40 − $3 = $37

SQLT$48 − $20 = $28

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SQLT, VO, VUG, IWF

Today

77.4%most shared, VUG and IWF

SQLTVOVUGIWF

SQLT—0.0%0.0%0.6%

VO0.0%—10.2%9.3%

VUG0.0%10.2%—77.4%

IWF0.6%9.3%77.4%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.3%VO, at 12.4% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.4% vol

VUGWorst drop−16.1%18.2% vol

IWFWorst drop−15.6%18.3% vol

SQLTWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOVUG

+14.7%Year to date+6.3%

1.3%Yield0.4%

+15.3%Past year+3.4%

0.03%Fee0.03%

3–0VO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+6.3%

SCHGSchwab

+6.8%

+6.3%Year to date+6.8%

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

$233BAssets$62.5B

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026