Last Update: 31 May 2023
US Small Cap or Large Cap? Value or Growth Investing?
The best performing investment in the last 30 years is US Large Cap Growth, that granded a +10.50% annualized return.
The worst is US Large Cap Value, with a +9.03% annualized return in the last 30 years.
If you want to invest in US Stock Style, you can easily do it with ETFs. Some of them are the main components of the most efficient Lazy Portfolios.
US Stock Style Matrix
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
-4.12% (VTV) |
0.46% (SPY) |
5.17% (VUG) |
Medium |
-5.24% (VOE) |
-3.22% (IJH) |
-2.83% (IJK) |
Small |
-3.66% (IJS) |
-1.67% (IJR) |
0.19% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
-2.87% (VTV) |
5.86% (SPY) |
14.51% (VUG) |
Medium |
-7.98% (VOE) |
-7.00% (IJH) |
-4.47% (IJK) |
Small |
-12.06% (IJS) |
-9.41% (IJR) |
-6.71% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
-6.58% (VTV) |
3.37% (SPY) |
14.18% (VUG) |
Medium |
-9.16% (VOE) |
-5.75% (IJH) |
-4.67% (IJK) |
Small |
-9.53% (IJS) |
-8.53% (IJR) |
-7.84% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
-3.93% (VTV) |
2.92% (SPY) |
9.50% (VUG) |
Medium |
-9.92% (VOE) |
-2.66% (IJH) |
-1.48% (IJK) |
Small |
-8.86% (IJS) |
-7.27% (IJR) |
-5.98% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
12.78% (VTV) |
12.87% (SPY) |
11.87% (VUG) |
Medium |
12.79% (VOE) |
12.56% (IJH) |
8.59% (IJK) |
Small |
16.33% (IJS) |
13.45% (IJR) |
10.23% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
8.08% (VTV) |
10.94% (SPY) |
13.23% (VUG) |
Medium |
5.51% (VOE) |
5.94% (IJH) |
5.25% (IJK) |
Small |
3.20% (IJS) |
3.75% (IJR) |
3.66% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
9.73% (VTV) |
11.90% (SPY) |
13.92% (VUG) |
Medium |
8.57% (VOE) |
8.99% (IJH) |
8.72% (IJK) |
Small |
8.10% (IJS) |
8.89% (IJR) |
9.17% (IJT) |
Value | Blend | Growth | |
---|---|---|---|
Large |
9.03% (VTV) |
9.71% (SPY) |
10.50% (VUG) |
Medium |
10.18% (VOE) |
10.50% (IJH) |
9.86% (IJK) |
Small |
10.13% (IJS) |
9.76% (IJR) |
9.22% (IJT) |
US Stock Style Historical Returns
US Stock Style Returns, for last 1,3,6 Months and 1,3,5,10,30 years.
Columns are sortable, records are pre-ordered by 30 year return.
Ticker | ETF | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y(*) | 5Y(*) | 10Y(*) | 30Y(*)▾ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VUG
|
US Large Cap Growth |
5.17
|
14.51
|
14.18
|
9.50
|
11.87
|
13.23
|
13.92
|
10.50
|
IJH
|
US Mid Cap Blend |
-3.22
|
-7.00
|
-5.75
|
-2.66
|
12.56
|
5.94
|
8.99
|
10.50
|
VOE
|
US Mid Cap Value |
-5.24
|
-7.98
|
-9.16
|
-9.92
|
12.79
|
5.51
|
8.57
|
10.18
|
IJS
|
US Small Cap Value |
-3.66
|
-12.06
|
-9.53
|
-8.86
|
16.33
|
3.20
|
8.10
|
10.13
|
IJK
|
US Mid Cap Growth |
-2.83
|
-4.47
|
-4.67
|
-1.48
|
8.59
|
5.25
|
8.72
|
9.86
|
IJR
|
US Small Cap Blend |
-1.67
|
-9.41
|
-8.53
|
-7.27
|
13.45
|
3.75
|
8.89
|
9.76
|
SPY
|
US Large Cap Blend |
0.46
|
5.86
|
3.37
|
2.92
|
12.87
|
10.94
|
11.90
|
9.71
|
IJT
|
US Small Cap Growth |
0.19
|
-6.71
|
-7.84
|
-5.98
|
10.23
|
3.66
|
9.17
|
9.22
|
VTV
|
US Large Cap Value |
-4.12
|
-2.87
|
-6.58
|
-3.93
|
12.78
|
8.08
|
9.73
|
9.03
|
US Stock Style Correlations
Monthly correlations of US Stock Style, over different timeframes.
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Asset |
VTV
|
SPY
|
VUG
|
VOE
|
IJH
|
IJK
|
IJS
|
IJR
|
IJT
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTV
|
-
|
0.90
|
0.68
|
0.96
|
0.92
|
0.90
|
0.89
|
0.88
|
0.85
|
SPY
|
0.90
|
-
|
0.94
|
0.91
|
0.93
|
0.95
|
0.86
|
0.89
|
0.91
|
VUG
|
0.68
|
0.94
|
-
|
0.75
|
0.81
|
0.85
|
0.72
|
0.78
|
0.83
|
VOE
|
0.96
|
0.91
|
0.75
|
-
|
0.98
|
0.96
|
0.95
|
0.95
|
0.92
|
IJH
|
0.92
|
0.93
|
0.81
|
0.98
|
-
|
0.99
|
0.97
|
0.98
|
0.97
|
IJK
|
0.90
|
0.95
|
0.85
|
0.96
|
0.99
|
-
|
0.93
|
0.96
|
0.97
|
IJS
|
0.89
|
0.86
|
0.72
|
0.95
|
0.97
|
0.93
|
-
|
0.99
|
0.95
|
IJR
|
0.88
|
0.89
|
0.78
|
0.95
|
0.98
|
0.96
|
0.99
|
-
|
0.98
|
IJT
|
0.85
|
0.91
|
0.83
|
0.92
|
0.97
|
0.97
|
0.95
|
0.98
|
-
|
Asset |
VTV
|
SPY
|
VUG
|
VOE
|
IJH
|
IJK
|
IJS
|
IJR
|
IJT
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTV
|
-
|
0.93
|
0.76
|
0.97
|
0.94
|
0.90
|
0.90
|
0.91
|
0.88
|
SPY
|
0.93
|
-
|
0.95
|
0.92
|
0.93
|
0.94
|
0.85
|
0.89
|
0.91
|
VUG
|
0.76
|
0.95
|
-
|
0.77
|
0.83
|
0.88
|
0.72
|
0.79
|
0.84
|
VOE
|
0.97
|
0.92
|
0.77
|
-
|
0.97
|
0.93
|
0.94
|
0.94
|
0.91
|
IJH
|
0.94
|
0.93
|
0.83
|
0.97
|
-
|
0.98
|
0.96
|
0.98
|
0.97
|
IJK
|
0.90
|
0.94
|
0.88
|
0.93
|
0.98
|
-
|
0.90
|
0.94
|
0.96
|
IJS
|
0.90
|
0.85
|
0.72
|
0.94
|
0.96
|
0.90
|
-
|
0.99
|
0.94
|
IJR
|
0.91
|
0.89
|
0.79
|
0.94
|
0.98
|
0.94
|
0.99
|
-
|
0.98
|
IJT
|
0.88
|
0.91
|
0.84
|
0.91
|
0.97
|
0.96
|
0.94
|
0.98
|
-
|
Asset |
VTV
|
SPY
|
VUG
|
VOE
|
IJH
|
IJK
|
IJS
|
IJR
|
IJT
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTV
|
-
|
0.93
|
0.78
|
0.96
|
0.92
|
0.88
|
0.88
|
0.88
|
0.85
|
SPY
|
0.93
|
-
|
0.95
|
0.92
|
0.92
|
0.92
|
0.82
|
0.85
|
0.86
|
VUG
|
0.78
|
0.95
|
-
|
0.79
|
0.82
|
0.87
|
0.70
|
0.75
|
0.79
|
VOE
|
0.96
|
0.92
|
0.79
|
-
|
0.97
|
0.92
|
0.92
|
0.92
|
0.89
|
IJH
|
0.92
|
0.92
|
0.82
|
0.97
|
-
|
0.98
|
0.95
|
0.96
|
0.95
|
IJK
|
0.88
|
0.92
|
0.87
|
0.92
|
0.98
|
-
|
0.89
|
0.93
|
0.95
|
IJS
|
0.88
|
0.82
|
0.70
|
0.92
|
0.95
|
0.89
|
-
|
0.99
|
0.94
|
IJR
|
0.88
|
0.85
|
0.75
|
0.92
|
0.96
|
0.93
|
0.99
|
-
|
0.98
|
IJT
|
0.85
|
0.86
|
0.79
|
0.89
|
0.95
|
0.95
|
0.94
|
0.98
|
-
|
Asset |
VTV
|
SPY
|
VUG
|
VOE
|
IJH
|
IJK
|
IJS
|
IJR
|
IJT
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTV
|
-
|
0.95
|
0.82
|
0.94
|
0.90
|
0.80
|
0.85
|
0.80
|
0.76
|
SPY
|
0.95
|
-
|
0.96
|
0.88
|
0.91
|
0.87
|
0.81
|
0.81
|
0.80
|
VUG
|
0.82
|
0.96
|
-
|
0.77
|
0.84
|
0.87
|
0.72
|
0.76
|
0.77
|
VOE
|
0.94
|
0.88
|
0.77
|
-
|
0.93
|
0.81
|
0.90
|
0.84
|
0.79
|
IJH
|
0.90
|
0.91
|
0.84
|
0.93
|
-
|
0.95
|
0.93
|
0.94
|
0.91
|
IJK
|
0.80
|
0.87
|
0.87
|
0.81
|
0.95
|
-
|
0.84
|
0.92
|
0.93
|
IJS
|
0.85
|
0.81
|
0.72
|
0.90
|
0.93
|
0.84
|
-
|
0.96
|
0.90
|
IJR
|
0.80
|
0.81
|
0.76
|
0.84
|
0.94
|
0.92
|
0.96
|
-
|
0.98
|
IJT
|
0.76
|
0.80
|
0.77
|
0.79
|
0.91
|
0.93
|
0.90
|
0.98
|
-
|
US Stock Style Yearly Returns
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Ticker | ETF | 2023(*) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VUG
|
US Large Cap Growth |
24.60
|
-33.15
|
27.34
|
40.22
|
37.03
|
-3.31
|
IJH
|
US Mid Cap Blend |
-0.29
|
-13.10
|
24.71
|
13.58
|
26.10
|
-11.18
|
VOE
|
US Mid Cap Value |
-4.89
|
-7.95
|
28.76
|
2.59
|
27.84
|
-12.45
|
IJS
|
US Small Cap Value |
-3.26
|
-11.33
|
30.53
|
2.63
|
24.12
|
-12.84
|
IJK
|
US Mid Cap Growth |
1.51
|
-19.03
|
18.68
|
22.44
|
25.96
|
-10.52
|
IJR
|
US Small Cap Blend |
-1.99
|
-16.19
|
26.60
|
11.28
|
22.82
|
-8.49
|
SPY
|
US Large Cap Blend |
9.68
|
-18.17
|
28.74
|
18.37
|
31.22
|
-4.56
|
IJT
|
US Small Cap Growth |
-0.84
|
-21.32
|
22.37
|
19.22
|
20.99
|
-4.39
|
VTV
|
US Large Cap Value |
-3.39
|
-2.07
|
26.51
|
2.26
|
25.65
|
-5.44
|
US Stock Style Drawdowns
US Stock Style Maximum Drawdowns, in last 5,10,30 years.
The following table represents US Stock Style total returns and maximum drawdown in the same period. Columns are sortable.
5Y
|
10Y
|
30Y
|
|||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ticker | ETF | Return | DD | Return | DD | Return | DD |
VUG
|
US Large Cap Growth | +86.16 | -33.15 | +268.16 | -33.15 | +1899.86 | -53.58 |
IJH
|
US Mid Cap Blend | +33.45 | -29.70 | +136.43 | -29.70 | +1897.62 | -49.45 |
VOE
|
US Mid Cap Value | +30.76 | -31.25 | +127.49 | -31.25 | +1731.54 | -56.45 |
IJS
|
US Small Cap Value | +17.08 | -40.32 | +117.83 | -40.32 | +1708.24 | -54.13 |
IJK
|
US Mid Cap Growth | +29.15 | -25.49 | +130.62 | -25.49 | +1580.84 | -48.22 |
IJR
|
US Small Cap Blend | +20.22 | -36.12 | +134.45 | -36.12 | +1533.19 | -51.79 |
SPY
|
US Large Cap Blend | +68.06 | -23.93 | +207.86 | -23.93 | +1510.06 | -50.80 |
IJT
|
US Small Cap Growth | +19.68 | -32.91 | +140.45 | -32.91 | +1308.65 | -51.05 |
VTV
|
US Large Cap Value | +47.47 | -25.07 | +153.13 | -25.07 | +1238.21 | -54.78 |