Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VB, SCOW and VUG

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, SCOW 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%$76.9B1.6

Pacer Funds Trust - Pacer S&P SmallCap 600 Quality FCF Aristocrats ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.59%0.53%+17.3%+16.9%[…][…]−8.0%16.4%$2M1.7

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.3

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 · SCOW 2025 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

SCOW

Pacer Funds Trust - Pacer S&P SmallCap 600 Quality FCF Aristocrats ETF · $2M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.7% in common

VBMeasureSCOW

+11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+17.3%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+16.9%

+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 · $59 a year on $10k · lower is better0.59%

1.28%Trailing 12-mo yield$128 · $53 a year on $10k0.53%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.0%

16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer16.4%

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

3–3Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

VB vs SCOW: Top 5 Holdings

Today

2.9%in top 5

SCOW

in top 521.3%

VBStockSCOW

not top 5JXN4.9%

not top 5ETSY4.6%

not top 5PAYC4.1%

not top 5MTCH3.9%

not top 5BOX3.8%

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 common2.7%

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

VB vs SCOW Returns, Every Period

VanguardVB

+14.0%

past year

SCOWPacer

+16.9%

past year

VBSCOWFaded: behind in that period

0–2SCOW wins

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

VB vs SCOW

YTD

VanguardVB

+11.8%

SCOWPacer

+17.3%

+11.8%Year to date+17.3%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.0%

16.2%Volatility · 1Y16.4%

1.3%Yield0.5%

$76.9BAssets$1.7M

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VB, SCOW, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

SCOW0.59%$59

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

Yields: VB, SCOW, VUG

1.28%highest, VB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VB1.28%$128

SCOW0.53%$53

VUG0.42%$42

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

SCOW$53 − $59 = −$6

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VB, SCOW, VUG

Today

2.7%most shared, VB and SCOW

VBSCOWVUG

VB—2.7%0.4%

SCOW2.7%—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

+16.9%SCOW, at 16.4% volatility

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.2% vol

SCOWWorst drop−8.0%16.4% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VBSCOW

+11.8%Year to date+17.3%

1.3%Yield0.5%

+14.0%Past year+16.9%

0.03%Fee0.59%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

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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