Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VUG, VOO and IJR

VUGVanguard×VOOVanguard×IJRiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,156VOO · best of the three

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VUG, VOO and IJR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.4%+9.8%+22.1%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.5

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.24%+15.4%+19.4%+17.4%+5.6%−9.7%16.3%$104B2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VUG 2004 · VOO 2010 · IJR 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052

VUG

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,156

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 58.2% in common

VUGMeasureVOO

+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.4%

−0.6%1 yearTotal return+9.8%

+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,532 · $18,224+22.1%

+9.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,052 · $17,156+11.4%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$43 · $110 a year on $10k1.10%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

19.0%VolatilityLower is calmer13.5%

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

1–6VOO wins

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

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VUG vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

VUGStockVOO

13.5%NVDA8.4%

12.5%AAPL7.4%

9.7%MSFT5.8%

5.2%GOOGL3.1%

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5AMZN3.7%

Held in common58.2%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs VOO Returns, Every Period

VanguardVUG

+9.9%

5 years, per year

VOOVanguard

+11.4%

5 years, per year

VUGVOOFaded: behind in that period

1–3VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs IJR

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

IJRiShares

+15.4%

+0.5%Year to date+15.4%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

19.0%Volatility · 1Y16.3%

0.4%Yield1.2%

$233BAssets$104B

4–0IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, VOO, IJR

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

IJR0.06%$6

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VUG, VOO, IJR

1.24%highest, IJR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJR1.24%$124

VOO1.10%$110

VUG0.43%$43

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$118most kept, IJR

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VUG, VOO, IJR

Today

58.2%most shared, VUG and VOO

VUGVOOIJR

VUG—58.2%0.0%

VOO58.2%—0.0%

IJR0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+19.4%IJR, at 16.3% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.3% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJRVOO

+15.4%Year to date+8.4%

1.2%Yield1.1%

+19.4%Past year+9.8%

0.06%Fee0.03%

3–1IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

SCHGSchwab

+0.9%

+0.5%Year to date+0.9%

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

$233BAssets$59.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.4%

IVViShares

+8.4%

+8.4%Year to date+8.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026