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DFAC, JSML and VO

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Story of the three · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,202JSML · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVO · 1.35% · $135 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, JSML and VO, 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%+15.4%+20.7%+10.6%−8.5%13.1%$87.7B1.8

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.35%+14.0%+13.7%+18.4%+6.7%−8.2%13.2%$103B2.0

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%0.30%+20.0%+17.7%+22.1%+5.5%−14.8%22.4%$382M2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · JSML 2016 · VO 2004

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5Y

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF · $382M$13,056

JSML

DFAC

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.7B$16,580

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.4% in common

JSML

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JSML vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

JSML

10.1%in top 5

DFAC

in top 519.8%

JSMLStockDFAC

not top 5AAPL5.9%

not top 5MSFT4.7%

not top 5NVDA4.4%

not top 5AMZN2.7%

2.2%RHPnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, JSML, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

JSML0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, JSML, VO

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

Measure

DFAC

+20.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+14.1%

+17.7%1 yearTotal return+15.4%

+22.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,202 · $17,581+20.7%

+5.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,056 · $16,580+10.6%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%

0.30%Trailing 12-mo yield$30 · $88 a year on $10k0.88%

−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%

22.4%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%

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

3–5DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.1%CONnot top 5

2.0%CVLTnot top 5

2.0%OPCHnot top 5

not top 5META1.9%

1.8%ZWSnot top 5

Held in common1.4%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

JSML vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

5Y

Janus HendersonJSML

+5.5%

5 years, per year

DFACDimensional

+10.6%

5 years, per year

JSMLDFACFaded: behind in that period

3–1JSML wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

JSML vs VO

YTD

Janus HendersonJSML

+20.0%

VOVanguard

+14.0%

+20.0%Year to date+14.0%

−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

22.4%Volatility · 1Y13.2%

0.3%Yield1.3%

$382MAssets$103B

3–1VO wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.35%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.35%$135

DFAC0.88%$88

JSML0.30%$30

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$132most kept, VO

VO$135 − $3 = $132

DFAC$88 − $21 = $67

JSML$30 − $30 = $0

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, JSML, VO

Today

19.8%most shared, DFAC and VO

DFACJSMLVO

DFAC—1.4%19.8%

JSML1.4%—0.0%

VO19.8%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.7%JSML, at 22.4% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol

VOWorst drop−8.2%13.2% vol

JSMLWorst drop−14.8%22.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOJSML

+14.0%Year to date+20.0%

1.3%Yield0.3%

+13.7%Past year+17.7%

0.03%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$806B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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DFAC, JSML and VO

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