Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, IJS, IWF and VUG

VIGVanguard×IJSiShares×IWFiShares×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,638VIG · best of the four

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VIG, IJS, IWF and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.6

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.18%1.38%+18.9%+24.5%+17.5%+6.4%−9.3%16.3%$7.8B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.5

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.38%−2.5%−2.2%+19.8%+9.7%−14.6%19.5%$118B3.4

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · IJS 2000 · IWF 2000 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,638

VIG

IJS

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF · $7.8B$13,632

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.6% in common

VIGMeasureIJS

+14.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+18.9%

+17.6%1 yearTotal return+24.5%

+18.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,775 · $16,208+17.5%

+10.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,638 · $13,632+6.4%

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

1.46%Trailing 12-mo yield$146 · $138 a year on $10k1.38%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.3%

11.0%VolatilityLower is calmer16.3%

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

6–2VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VIG vs IJS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VIG

22.1%in top 5

IJS

in top 54.8%

VIGStockIJS

4.9%MSFTnot top 5

4.9%AAPLnot top 5

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

4.1%LLYnot top 5

3.9%JPMnot top 5

not top 5PAYC1.0%

not top 5MTCH1.0%

not top 5VSXY0.9%

not top 5EPAM0.9%

not top 5JXN0.9%

Held in common0.6%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

VIG vs IJS Returns, Every Period

VanguardVIG

+10.7%

5 years, per year

IJSiShares

+6.4%

5 years, per year

VIGIJSFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Income vs Stocks: VIG vs IJS

YTD

VanguardVIG

+14.8%

IJSiShares

+18.9%

+14.8%Year to date+18.9%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−9.3%

11.0%Volatility · 1Y16.3%

1.5%Yield1.4%

$109BAssets$7.8B

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, IJS, IWF, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

IJS0.18%$18

IWF0.18%$18

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VIG, IJS, IWF, VUG

1.46%highest, VIG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VIG1.46%$146

IJS1.38%$138

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$142most kept, VIG

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

IJS$138 − $18 = $120

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$38 − $18 = $20

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, IJS, IWF, VUG

Today

78.1%most shared, IWF and VUG

VIGIJSIWFVUG

VIG—0.6%32.6%26.4%

IJS0.6%—0.0%0.0%

IWF32.6%0.0%—78.1%

VUG26.4%0.0%78.1%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+24.5%IJS, at 16.3% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

IJSWorst drop−9.3%16.3% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VIGIJS

+14.8%Year to date+18.9%

1.5%Yield1.4%

+17.6%Past year+24.5%

0.04%Fee0.18%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.2%

SCHGSchwab

+4.8%

+4.2%Year to date+4.8%

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

$233BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+18.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+18.8%Year to date+14.8%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026