Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 4
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVUG 0.03%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldSMLF 0.98%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearVUG +11.4%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearSMLF −8.7%
Measures won0–6SMLF wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$17,153VUG · SMLF $16,794
Lowest cost0.03%VUG · $3 on $10k
Most income0.98%SMLF · $98 on $10k
Smallest drop−8.7%SMLF · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common28.5%IWM and SMLF

IWM vs SMLF

5Y
IWM
SMLF
iShares Russell 2000 ETF · $77.4BiShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF · $4.3B
+21.6%3 years · per year$18,002 · $18,634+23.1%
+6.2%5 years · per year$13,509 · $16,794+10.9%
0.19%Expense ratio$19 · $15 on $10k · lower wins0.15%
0.96%12-mo yield$96 · $98 on $10k0.98%
−11.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−8.7%
18.2%VolatilityLower wins16.9%
0–6SMLF wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startVUG $17.2kSMLF $16.8kIWM $13.5kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsIWM · SMLF
0.3%JXN0.4%
0.3%FROG0.3%
0.3%ALKS0.3%
0.2%MAC0.3%
Held in common28.5%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two
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All Three

5Y3 funds
#Trend
1VUGVanguard Morningstar Growth ETFReadDesk0.03%0.40%+1.5%+6.3%+3.4%+25.4%+11.4%−16.1%$232.9B
2BSMLFiShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFReadDesk0.15%0.98%+1.2%+16.7%+18.1%+23.1%+10.9%−8.7%$4.3B
3AIWMiShares Russell 2000 ETFReadDesk0.19%0.96%+1.5%+16.2%+16.9%+21.6%+6.2%−11.1%$77.4B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

IWM vs SMLF

5Y
iShares Russell 2000
$13,509
iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor
$16,794
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$13,509$16,794$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$13,509$16,794
MeasureIWMSMLF
Fee0.19%0.15%
Cost on $10k a year$19$15
Yield0.96%0.98%
5 years, per year+6.2%+10.9%
3 years, per year+21.6%+23.1%
Worst drop · 1Y−11.1%−8.7%
Volatility · 1Y18.2%16.9%
5–0measures won
SMLF first
28.5%
holdings shared
Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+6.3%
SCHGSchwab
+6.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+6.3%+6.8%
+6.3%Year to date+6.8%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$62.5B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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IWM vs VB

YTD
iSharesIWM
+16.2%
VBVanguard
+15.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+16.2%+15.8%
+16.2%Year to date+15.8%
1.0%Yield1.2%
$77.4BAssets$76.9B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Overlap: IWM, SMLF, VUG

Today
28.5%most shared, IWM and SMLF
IWMSMLFVUG
IWM—28.5%0.0%
SMLF28.5%—0.3%
VUG0.0%0.3%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$83most kept, SMLF
SMLF$98 − $15 = $83
IWM$96 − $19 = $77
VUG$40 − $3 = $37
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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