Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VB, FSCC, IWF and VO

VBVanguard×FSCCFederated Hermes×IWFiShares×VOVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,441IWF · best of the four

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VB, FSCC, IWF 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%$103B1.5

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.03%1.28%+11.8%+14.0%+18.5%+6.0%−9.0%16.2%$76.9B1.9

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$115B3.0

Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.50%0.24%+10.3%+11.4%[…][…]−11.8%18.6%$442M3.3

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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 · FSCC 2024 · IWF 2000 · VO 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

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

FSCC

Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core ETF · $442M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.7% in common

VBMeasureFSCC

+11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+10.3%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+11.4%

+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,654 · […][…]

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,413 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

1.28%Trailing 12-mo yield$128 · $24 a year on $10k0.24%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.8%

16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer18.6%

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

6–0VB wins

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

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VB vs FSCC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

2.9%in top 5

FSCC

in top 57.5%

VBStockFSCC

not top 5AHR2.3%

not top 5CLBK1.4%

not top 5AI1.3%

not top 5HG1.3%

not top 5SLDE1.3%

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 common8.7%

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

VB vs FSCC Returns, Every Period

VanguardVB

+14.0%

past year

FSCCFederated Hermes

+11.4%

past year

VBFSCCFaded: behind in that period

2–0VB wins

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

VB vs VO

YTD

VanguardVB

+11.8%

VOVanguard

+10.6%

+11.8%Year to date+10.6%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

16.2%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

1.3%Yield1.4%

$76.9BAssets$103B

3–1VO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VB, FSCC, IWF, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VO0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

FSCC0.50%$50

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

Yields: VB, FSCC, IWF, VO

1.39%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.39%$139

VB1.28%$128

IWF0.39%$39

FSCC0.24%$24

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$136most kept, VO

VO$139 − $3 = $136

VB$128 − $3 = $125

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

FSCC$24 − $50 = −$26

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VB, FSCC, IWF, VO

Today

9.2%most shared, IWF and VO

VBFSCCIWFVO

VB—8.7%3.9%2.5%

FSCC8.7%—0.3%0.0%

IWF3.9%0.3%—9.2%

VO2.5%0.0%9.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.0%VB, at 16.2% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.2% vol

FSCCWorst drop−11.8%18.6% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOVB

+10.6%Year to date+11.8%

1.4%Yield1.3%

+11.6%Past year+14.0%

0.03%Fee0.03%

2–1VB 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$59.7B

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%

$76.6BAssets$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