Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, JSML and IWF

VIGVanguard×JSMLJanus Henderson×IWFiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,243VIG · best of the three

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VIG, JSML and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.50%+12.1%+14.3%+18.6%+10.2%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.5

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.32%+15.1%+15.9%+21.7%+5.5%−14.8%22.5%$377M2.3

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · JSML 2016 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $377M$13,078

JSML

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $113B$15,441

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

JSMLMeasureIWF

+15.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−5.3%

+15.9%1 yearTotal return−6.5%

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,027 · $17,022+19.4%

+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,078 · $15,442+9.1%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.32%Trailing 12-mo yield$32 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.6%

22.5%VolatilityLower is calmer19.4%

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

3–5IWF wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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JSML vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.3%in top 5

IWF

in top 539.8%

JSMLStockIWF

not top 5NVDA14.1%

not top 5AAPL9.0%

not top 5MSFT6.6%

not top 5GOOGL5.5%

not top 5AVGO4.5%

2.2%RHPnot top 5

2.2%CONnot top 5

2.1%OPCHnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

1.9%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

JSML vs IWF Returns, Every Period

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+9.1%

5 years, per year

JSMLIWFFaded: behind in that period

3–1JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Stocks vs Income: JSML vs VIG

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+15.1%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+15.1%Year to date+12.1%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

22.5%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

0.3%Yield1.5%

$377MAssets$109B

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, JSML, IWF

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

IWF0.18%$18

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VIG, JSML, IWF

1.50%highest, VIG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VIG1.50%$150

IWF0.39%$39

JSML0.32%$32

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$146most kept, VIG

VIG$150 − $4 = $146

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

JSML$32 − $30 = $2

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, JSML, IWF

Today

32.8%most shared, VIG and IWF

VIGJSMLIWF

VIG—0.0%32.8%

JSML0.0%—0.0%

IWF32.8%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.9%JSML, at 22.5% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VIGJSML

+12.1%Year to date+15.1%

1.5%Yield0.3%

+14.3%Past year+15.9%

0.04%Fee0.30%

2–2level

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+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

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+16.6%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+16.6%Year to date+12.1%

1.9%Yield1.5%

$44.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026