Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VUG and IWF

VUGVanguard×IWFiShares×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,902VUG · best of the two

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VUG and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.7%+2.5%+25.3%+11.1%−16.1%18.2%$233B1.1

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−0.5%−2.9%+22.7%+10.5%−15.6%18.3%$120B1.9

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VUG 2004 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,902

VUG

IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $120B$16,499

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 77.8% in common

VUGMeasureIWF

+4.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3−0.5%

+2.5%1 yearTotal return−2.9%

+25.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,673 · $18,494+22.7%

+11.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,902 · $16,499+10.5%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $37 a year on $10k0.37%

−16.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.6%

18.2%VolatilityLower is calmer18.3%

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

7–1VUG wins

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

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VUG vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

IWF

in top 539.3%

VUGStockIWF

13.5%NVDA14.9%

12.5%AAPL8.4%

9.7%MSFT6.1%

5.2%GOOGL5.1%

4.3%AVGO4.7%

Held in common77.8%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs IWF Returns, Every Period

VanguardVUG

+11.1%

5 years, per year

IWFiShares

+10.5%

5 years, per year

VUGIWFFaded: behind in that period

4–0VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs IWF

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.7%

IWFiShares

−0.5%

+4.7%Year to date−0.5%

−16.1%Worst drop · 1Y−15.6%

18.2%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

0.4%Yield0.4%

$233BAssets$120B

2–1VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VUG, IWF

0.41%highest, VUG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$38most kept, VUG

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VUG, IWF

Today

77.8%most shared, VUG and IWF

VUGIWF

VUG—77.8%

IWF77.8%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+2.5%VUG, at 18.2% volatility

VUGWorst drop−16.1%18.2% vol

IWFWorst drop−15.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VUGIWF

+4.7%Year to date−0.5%

0.4%Yield0.4%

+2.5%Past year−2.9%

0.03%Fee0.18%

3–0VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.7%

SCHGSchwab

+5.5%

+4.7%Year to date+5.5%

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

$233BAssets$61.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026