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VBK, DFAS and IWF

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,699IWF · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeDFAS · 1.01% · $101 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VBK, DFAS and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.01%+15.7%+19.6%+16.5%+6.9%−9.4%15.9%$34.7B1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.05%0.43%+9.3%+10.6%+17.0%+2.4%−13.6%21.4%$22.8B2.1

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.38%−3.4%−2.9%+19.1%+9.4%−14.6%19.5%$118B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VBK 2004 · DFAS 1992 · IWF 2000

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5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF · $22.8B$11,254

VBK

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $118B$15,699

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.3% in common

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VBK vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VBK

6.4%in top 5

IWF

in top 538.7%

VBKStockIWF

not top 5NVDA13.3%

not top 5AAPL8.8%

not top 5MSFT6.5%

not top 5GOOGL5.4%

not top 5AVGO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VBK, DFAS, IWF

Today

0.05%lowest, VBK

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VBK0.05%$5

IWF0.18%$18

DFAS0.30%$30

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

Yields: VBK, DFAS, IWF

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.4%

SCHGSchwab

+4.1%

+3.4%Year to date+4.1%

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

$233BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

IWF

+9.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10−3.4%

+10.6%1 yearTotal return−2.9%

+17.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,026 · $16,897+19.1%

+2.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,254 · $15,699+9.4%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$43 · $38 a year on $10k0.38%

−13.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%

21.4%VolatilityLower is calmer19.5%

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

5–3VBK wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.8%

1.6%NTRAnot top 5

1.3%TWLOnot top 5

1.2%RVMDnot top 5

1.2%ILMNnot top 5

1.2%Pnot top 5

Held in common3.3%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VBK vs IWF Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVBK

+2.4%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+9.4%

5 years, per year

VBKIWFFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VBK vs DFAS

YTD

VanguardVBK

+9.3%

DFASDimensional

+15.7%

+9.3%Year to date+15.7%

−13.6%Worst drop · 1Y−9.4%

21.4%Volatility · 1Y15.9%

0.4%Yield1.0%

$22.8BAssets$34.7B

4–0DFAS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.01%highest, DFAS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFAS1.01%$101

VBK0.43%$43

IWF0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$71most kept, DFAS

DFAS$101 − $30 = $71

VBK$43 − $5 = $38

IWF$38 − $18 = $20

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VBK, DFAS, IWF

Today

29.4%most shared, VBK and DFAS

VBKDFASIWF

VBK—29.4%3.3%

DFAS29.4%—1.4%

IWF3.3%1.4%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+19.6%DFAS, at 15.9% volatility

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.9% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.5% vol

VBKWorst drop−13.6%21.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFASVBK

+15.7%Year to date+9.3%

1.0%Yield0.4%

+19.6%Past year+10.6%

0.30%Fee0.05%

3–1DFAS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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VBK, DFAS and IWF

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