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VB, JSML, VUG and IJH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,557VUG · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVB · 1.24% · $124 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VB, JSML, VUG and IJH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.03%1.24%+15.6%+17.3%+18.5%+6.0%−9.0%16.4%$76.9B2.0

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.05%1.21%+14.2%+15.9%+16.7%+6.9%−8.8%15.7%$124B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.6

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+21.7%+19.8%+22.6%+5.9%−14.8%22.4%$379M2.9

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VB 2004 · JSML 2016 · VUG 2004 · IJH 2000

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5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,557

VUG

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VUG vs JSML: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

JSML

in top 510.2%

VUGStockJSML

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: VB, JSML, VUG, IJH

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

IJH0.05%$5

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

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

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

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IWM vs VB

YTD

iSharesIWM

+15.8%

VBVanguard

+15.6%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JSML

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $379M$13,328

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

VUGMeasureJSML

+5.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+21.7%

+3.6%1 yearTotal return+19.8%

+22.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,430 · $18,412+22.6%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,557 · $13,328+5.9%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $30 a year on $10k0.30%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

19.1%VolatilityLower is calmer22.4%

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

4–3VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5RHP2.2%

not top 5CON2.1%

not top 5CVLT2.1%

not top 5OPCH2.0%

not top 5ZWS1.9%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs JSML Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVUG

+10.6%

5 years, per year

JSMLJanus Henderson

+5.9%

5 years, per year

VUGJSMLFaded: behind in that period

1–2JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs VB

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

VBVanguard

+15.6%

+5.1%Year to date+15.6%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.0%

19.1%Volatility · 1Y16.4%

0.4%Yield1.2%

$233BAssets$76.9B

4–0VB wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VB, JSML, VUG, IJH

1Y

1.24%highest, VB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VB1.24%$124

IJH1.21%$121

VUG0.41%$41

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$121most kept, VB

VB$124 − $3 = $121

IJH$121 − $5 = $116

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

JSML$30 − $30 = −$0

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VB, JSML, VUG, IJH

Today

41.5%most shared, VB and IJH

VBJSMLVUGIJH

VB—4.5%0.4%41.5%

JSML4.5%—0.0%2.6%

VUG0.4%0.0%—0.0%

IJH41.5%2.6%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+19.8%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.7% vol

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.4% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VBJSML

+15.6%Year to date+21.7%

1.2%Yield0.3%

+17.3%Past year+19.8%

0.03%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+15.8%Year to date+15.6%

1.0%Yield1.2%

$77.8BAssets$76.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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VB, JSML, VUG and IJH

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