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VB, SMLL, VUG and IWF

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,151VUG · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSMLL · 2.09% · $209 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VB, SMLL, VUG and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.03%1.25%+14.0%+15.3%+18.2%+5.6%−9.0%16.4%$76.9B1.8

Harbor Active Small Cap ETF (SMLL)US Stock Styles · Small cap0.80%2.09%+13.4%+15.7%[…][…]−12.1%17.3%$14M2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+3.9%+2.8%+21.6%+10.1%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.4

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.38%−2.6%−3.9%+18.6%+9.2%−14.6%19.6%$119B3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VB 2004 · SMLL 2024 · VUG 2004 · IWF 2000

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5Y

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

SMLL

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SMLL vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMLL

22.9%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

SMLLStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

5.6%POOLnot top 5

5.6%MORNnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VB, SMLL, VUG, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VB0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

SMLL0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.9%

SCHGSchwab

+4.7%

+3.9%Year to date+4.7%

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

$233BAssets$61.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

IWM vs VB

YTD

iSharesIWM

+13.5%

VBVanguard

+14.0%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,151

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

SMLLMeasureVUG

+13.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+3.9%

+15.7%1 yearTotal return+2.8%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,979+21.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,151+10.1%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

2.09%Trailing 12-mo yield$209 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−12.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

17.3%VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

5–1SMLL wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.3%PCTYnot top 5

3.8%WTFCnot top 5

3.5%DOCSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

SMLL vs VUG Returns, Every Period

1Y

HarborSMLL

+15.7%

past year

VUGVanguard

+2.8%

past year

SMLLVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–0SMLL wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SMLL vs VB

YTD

HarborSMLL

+13.4%

VBVanguard

+14.0%

+13.4%Year to date+14.0%

−12.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.0%

17.3%Volatility · 1Y16.4%

2.1%Yield1.3%

$13.7MAssets$76.9B

3–1VB wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VB, SMLL, VUG, IWF

1Y

2.09%highest, SMLL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMLL2.09%$209

VB1.25%$125

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$129most kept, SMLL

SMLL$209 − $80 = $129

VB$125 − $3 = $122

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$38 − $18 = $20

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VB, SMLL, VUG, IWF

Today

77.8%most shared, VUG and IWF

VBSMLLVUGIWF

VB—3.2%0.4%3.9%

SMLL3.2%—0.0%0.1%

VUG0.4%0.0%—77.8%

IWF3.9%0.1%77.8%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+15.7%SMLL, at 17.3% volatility

VBWorst drop−9.0%16.4% vol

SMLLWorst drop−12.1%17.3% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMLLVB

+13.4%Year to date+14.0%

2.1%Yield1.3%

+15.7%Past year+15.3%

0.80%Fee0.03%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+13.5%Year to date+14.0%

1.0%Yield1.3%

$76.6BAssets$76.9B

2–0VB wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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VB, SMLL, VUG and IWF

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