Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VUG, WCBR, IJR and DFAC

VUGVanguard×WCBRWisdomTree×IJRiShares×DFACDimensional×
$5k$10k$15k$20kLow $8,136 · 2022DFAC$16,820VUG$16,565WCBR$15,057IJR$13,254Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,820DFAC · best of the four
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VUG, WCBR, IJR and DFAC, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.88%+14.1%+17.7%+21.2%+11.0%−8.5%13.1%$87.7B2.1
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.21%+18.9%+22.8%+17.4%+5.8%−9.7%16.4%$107B2.4
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.8
WisdomTree Cybersecurity FundThematic · Cyber & cloud0.45%0.00%+56.2%+41.4%+30.7%+8.5%−29.1%41.6%$197M2.8
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: VUG 2004 · WCBR 2021 · IJR 2000 · DFAC 2005
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,565
VUG
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF · $107B$13,254

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

VUGMeasureIJR
+4.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+18.9%
+4.7%1 yearTotal return+22.8%
+22.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,569 · $16,193+17.4%
+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,565 · $13,254+5.8%
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%
0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $121 a year on $10k1.21%
−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%
19.1%VolatilityLower is calmer16.4%
VUGIJR Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5IJR wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

VUG vs IJR: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VUG
45.2%in top 5
IJR
in top 52.6%
VUGStockIJR
13.5%NVDAnot top 5
12.5%AAPLnot top 5
9.7%MSFTnot top 5
5.2%GOOGLnot top 5
4.3%AVGOnot top 5
not top 5PAYC0.5%
not top 5RHP0.5%
not top 5MTCH0.5%
not top 5LTH0.5%
not top 5VSAT0.5%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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VUG vs IJR Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVUG
+10.6%
5 years, per year
IJRiShares
+5.8%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+4.2%+18.9%YTD+4.7%+22.8%1 year+22.9%+17.4%3 yrs · yr+10.6%+5.8%5 yrs · yr
VUGIJRFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VUG vs IJR

YTD
VanguardVUG
+4.2%
IJRiShares
+18.9%
Jan 1Nov 9+4.2%+18.9%
+4.2%Year to date+18.9%
−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%
19.1%Volatility · 1Y16.4%
0.4%Yield1.2%
$233BAssets$107B
4–0IJR wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, WCBR, IJR, DFAC

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
IJR0.06%$6
DFAC0.21%$21
WCBR0.45%$45
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VUG, WCBR, IJR, DFAC

1Y
1.21%highest, IJR
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IJR1.21%$121
DFAC0.88%$88
VUG0.41%$41
WCBR0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$115most kept, IJR
IJR$121 − $6 = $115
DFAC$88 − $21 = $67
VUG$41 − $3 = $38
WCBR$0 − $45 = −$45
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VUG, WCBR, IJR, DFAC

Today
35.8%most shared, VUG and DFAC
VUGWCBRIJRDFAC
VUG—2.6%0.0%35.8%
WCBR2.6%—0.3%0.6%
IJR0.0%0.3%—6.4%
DFAC35.8%0.6%6.4%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+41.4%WCBR, at 41.6% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%0%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierWCBR +41.4%IJR +22.8%DFAC +17.7%VUG +4.7%
DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol
IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.4% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol
WCBRWorst drop−29.1%41.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IJRWCBR
Jan 1Nov 9+18.9%+56.2%
+18.9%Year to date+56.2%
1.2%Yield0.0%
+22.8%Past year+41.4%
0.06%Fee0.45%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+4.2%
SCHGSchwab
+4.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+4.2%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$122BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+6.6%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+7.5%
+6.6%Year to date+7.5%
12.4%Yield7.9%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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