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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,557VUG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVUG · 0.41% · $41 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VUG, THRO and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.57%0.31%+11.4%+11.0%+22.6%[…]−10.9%15.4%$7.2B1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B1.8

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−1.2%−2.8%+19.8%+9.8%−14.6%19.6%$117B2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VUG 2004 · THRO 2021 · IWF 2000

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Head to Head

5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,557

VUG

THRO

iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF · $7.2B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 50.0% in common

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VUG vs THRO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

THRO

in top 529.3%

VUGStockTHRO

13.5%NVDA6.6%

12.5%AAPL8.5%

9.7%MSFT6.3%

5.2%GOOGL3.2%

not top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, THRO, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

THRO0.57%$57

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VUG, THRO, IWF

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

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

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

THRO

+5.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+11.4%

+3.6%1 yearTotal return+11.0%

+22.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,430 · $18,450+22.6%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,557 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $57 a year on $10k · lower is better0.57%

0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $31 a year on $10k0.31%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.9%

19.1%VolatilityLower is calmer15.4%

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

2–4THRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

AMZN

4.7%

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

Held in common50.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs THRO Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVUG

+3.6%

past year

THROiShares

+11.0%

past year

VUGTHROFaded: behind in that period

0–2THRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs IWF

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

IWFiShares

−1.2%

+5.1%Year to date−1.2%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−14.6%

19.1%Volatility · 1Y19.6%

0.4%Yield0.4%

$233BAssets$117B

2–1VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

0.41%highest, VUG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VUG0.41%$41

IWF0.37%$37

THRO0.31%$31

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$38most kept, VUG

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

THRO$31 − $57 = −$26

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VUG, THRO, IWF

Today

78.0%most shared, VUG and IWF

VUGTHROIWF

VUG—50.0%78.0%

THRO50.0%—51.1%

IWF78.0%51.1%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+11.0%THRO, at 15.4% volatility

THROWorst drop−10.9%15.4% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VUGTHRO

+5.1%Year to date+11.4%

0.4%Yield0.3%

+3.6%Past year+11.0%

0.03%Fee0.57%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VUG, THRO and IWF

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