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VB, SMLL, IJH and VUG

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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 incomeSMLL · 2.07% · $207 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VB, SMLL, IJH and VUG, 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%$76.9B1.8

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%$126B2.4

Harbor Active Small Cap ETF (SMLL)US Stock Styles · Small cap0.80%2.07%+14.2%+16.7%[…][…]−12.1%17.2%$14M2.5

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.9

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 · SMLL 2024 · IJH 2000 · VUG 2004

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5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF · $76.9B$13,405

VB

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VB vs SMLL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VB

2.9%in top 5

SMLL

in top 522.8%

VBStockSMLL

not top 5POOL5.7%

not top 5MORN5.6%

not top 5PCTY4.3%

not top 5WTFC3.8%

not top 5DOCS3.5%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VB, SMLL, IJH, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

IJH0.05%$5

SMLL0.80%$80

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%

SMLL

Harbor Active Small Cap ETF (SMLL) · $14M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.2% in common

VBMeasureSMLL

+15.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+14.2%

+17.3%1 yearTotal return+16.7%

+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,635 · […][…]

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,405 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $80 a year on $10k · lower is better0.80%

1.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$124 · $207 a year on $10k2.07%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.1%

16.4%VolatilityLower is calmer17.2%

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

5–1VB wins

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

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 common3.2%

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

VB vs SMLL Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVB

+17.3%

past year

SMLLHarbor

+16.7%

past year

VBSMLLFaded: behind in that period

2–0VB wins

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

VB vs SMLL

YTD

VanguardVB

+15.6%

SMLLHarbor

+14.2%

+15.6%Year to date+14.2%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−12.1%

16.4%Volatility · 1Y17.2%

1.2%Yield2.1%

$76.9BAssets$13.7M

3–1VB wins

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

Yields: VB, SMLL, IJH, VUG

1Y

2.07%highest, SMLL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMLL2.07%$207

VB1.24%$124

IJH1.21%$121

VUG0.41%$41

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$127most kept, SMLL

SMLL$207 − $80 = $127

VB$124 − $3 = $121

IJH$121 − $5 = $116

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VB, SMLL, IJH, VUG

Today

41.5%most shared, VB and IJH

VBSMLLIJHVUG

VB—3.2%41.5%0.4%

SMLL3.2%—4.9%0.0%

IJH41.5%4.9%—0.0%

VUG0.4%0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.3%VB, at 16.4% volatility

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.7% vol

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.4% vol

SMLLWorst drop−12.1%17.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMLLVB

+14.2%Year to date+15.6%

2.1%Yield1.2%

+16.7%Past year+17.3%

0.80%Fee0.03%

3–1VB wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+15.8%Year to date+15.6%

1.0%Yield1.2%

$78.1BAssets$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, SMLL, IJH and VUG

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