Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VB, DWAS and VUG

VBVanguard×DWASInvesco×VUGVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,124VUG · best of the three

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VB, DWAS and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.03%1.28%+11.8%+14.0%+18.5%+6.0%−9.0%16.2%$76.9B1.3

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.9

Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momentum ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.60%0.03%+5.3%+9.5%+13.9%+2.3%−21.6%26.5%$390M2.8

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: VB 2004 · DWAS 2012 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF · $76.9B$13,413

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,124

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.4% in common

VBMeasureVUG

+11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+1.4%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+0.2%

+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,654 · $18,415+22.6%

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,413 · $16,124+10.0%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.28%Trailing 12-mo yield$128 · $42 a year on $10k0.42%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%

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

5–2VB wins

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

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VB vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

2.9%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

VBStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

0.7%NTRAnot top 5

0.6%TWLOnot top 5

0.5%RVMDnot top 5

0.5%ILMNnot top 5

0.5%Pnot top 5

Held in common0.4%

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

VB vs VUG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVB

+6.0%

5 years, per year

VUGVanguard

+10.0%

5 years, per year

VBVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

VB vs VUG

YTD

VanguardVB

+11.8%

VUGVanguard

+1.4%

+11.8%Year to date+1.4%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

16.2%Volatility · 1Y19.0%

1.3%Yield0.4%

$76.9BAssets$233B

4–0VB wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VB, DWAS, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

DWAS0.60%$60

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

Yields: VB, DWAS, VUG

1.28%highest, VB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VB1.28%$128

VUG0.42%$42

DWAS0.03%$3

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$125most kept, VB

VB$128 − $3 = $125

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

DWAS$3 − $60 = −$57

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VB, DWAS, VUG

Today

4.9%most shared, VB and DWAS

VBDWASVUG

VB—4.9%0.4%

DWAS4.9%—0.0%

VUG0.4%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.0%VB, at 16.2% volatility

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

DWASWorst drop−21.6%26.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VBDWAS

+11.8%Year to date+5.3%

1.3%Yield0.0%

+14.0%Past year+9.5%

0.03%Fee0.60%

4–0VB wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

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

$233BAssets$59.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

IWM vs VB

YTD

iSharesIWM

+11.9%

VBVanguard

+11.8%

+11.9%Year to date+11.8%

1.0%Yield1.3%

$75.4BAssets$76.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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