Vanguard Small-Cap ETF VB offers a well-diversified, low-turnover portfolio that is representative of the US small-cap market. These features, coupled with a minuscule fee, make it one of the best ...

Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. So-called ‘small-cap’ stocks are the shares of companies with relatively low market ...

Small-cap ETFs vary widely because there’s no consensus on defining “small cap” stocks. Benchmark rules also matter for risk and return. No one size fits all - fund choice depends on several variables ...

The relative underperformance of IJH is explained by its tilt toward relatively smaller-cap names rather than by differences in sector exposure. IJH, VO, and IWR all have similar sector exposures.