Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VBR, IWF and VUG

VBRVanguard×IWFiShares×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $6,688 · 2022VUG$16,124IWF$15,441VBR$15,197Oct 2021Nov 2026Story 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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VBR, IWF and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.05%1.83%+15.9%+19.5%+19.0%+8.7%−8.9%14.2%$35.1B1.6
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.8
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.6
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: VBR 2004 · IWF 2000 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF · $35.1B$15,197
VBR
IWF
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $113B$15,441

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.7% in common

VBRMeasureIWF
+15.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.3%
+19.5%1 yearTotal return−6.5%
+19.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,848 · $17,022+19.4%
+8.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,197 · $15,442+9.1%
0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%
1.83%Trailing 12-mo yield$183 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%
−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%
14.2%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%
VBRIWF Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–2VBR wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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VBR vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VBR
3.3%in top 5
IWF
in top 539.8%
VBRStockIWF
not top 5NVDA14.1%
not top 5AAPL9.0%
not top 5MSFT6.6%
not top 5GOOGL5.5%
not top 5AVGO4.5%
0.8%MRNAnot top 5
0.7%JBLnot top 5
0.6%WSMnot top 5
0.6%ATOnot top 5
0.6%FFIVnot top 5
Held in common0.7%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VBR vs IWF Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVBR
+8.7%
5 years, per year
IWFiShares
+9.1%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+15.9%−5.3%YTD+19.5%−6.5%1 year+19.0%+19.4%3 yrs · yr+8.7%+9.1%5 yrs · yr
VBRIWFFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VBR vs VUG

YTD
VanguardVBR
+15.9%
VUGVanguard
+1.4%
Jan 1Nov 6+15.9%+1.4%
+15.9%Year to date+1.4%
−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%
14.2%Volatility · 1Y19.0%
1.8%Yield0.4%
$35.1BAssets$233B
4–0VBR wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VBR, IWF, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
VBR0.05%$5
IWF0.18%$18
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VBR, IWF, VUG

1Y
1.83%highest, VBR
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VBR1.83%$183
VUG0.42%$42
IWF0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$178most kept, VBR
VBR$183 − $5 = $178
VUG$42 − $3 = $39
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VBR, IWF, VUG

Today
78.0%most shared, IWF and VUG
VBRIWFVUG
VBR—0.7%0.0%
IWF0.7%—78.0%
VUG0.0%78.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+19.5%VBR, at 14.2% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVBR +19.5%VUG +0.2%IWF −6.5%
VBRWorst drop−8.9%14.2% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VBRVUG
Jan 1Nov 6+15.9%+1.4%
+15.9%Year to date+1.4%
1.8%Yield0.4%
+19.5%Past year+0.2%
0.05%Fee0.03%
3–1VBR wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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