Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVSC, DFAS and VO

AVSCAvantis×DFASDimensional×VOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,927DFAS · best of the three

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AVSC, DFAS and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.25%1.00%+20.3%+23.8%+20.1%[…]−8.1%16.1%$3.2B1.7

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.39%+10.6%+11.6%+18.6%+6.3%−8.2%12.9%$103B1.9

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.03%+12.7%+15.9%+17.3%+6.8%−9.4%15.7%$33.7B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AVSC 2022 · DFAS 1992 · VO 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF · $3.2B[…]

AVSC

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF · $103B$13,590

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

AVSCMeasureVO

+20.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+10.6%

+23.8%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+20.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,318 · $16,701+18.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $13,590+6.3%

0.25%Expense ratio$25 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $139 a year on $10k1.39%

−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.2%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%

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

4–3AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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AVSC vs VO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVSC

1.8%in top 5

in top 55.3%

AVSCStockVO

not top 5NET1.1%

not top 5VLO1.1%

not top 5MPC1.1%

not top 5PSX1.0%

not top 5PWR1.0%

0.4%LIVNnot top 5

0.4%CONnot top 5

0.4%FTDRnot top 5

0.4%HAEnot top 5

0.3%TENBnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

AVSC vs VO Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVSC

+23.8%

past year

VOVanguard

+11.6%

past year

AVSCVOFaded: behind in that period

3–0AVSC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AVSC vs VO

YTD

AvantisAVSC

+20.3%

VOVanguard

+10.6%

+20.3%Year to date+10.6%

−8.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

16.1%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

1.0%Yield1.4%

$3.2BAssets$103B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AVSC, DFAS, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

AVSC0.25%$25

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AVSC, DFAS, VO

1.39%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.39%$139

DFAS1.03%$103

AVSC1.00%$100

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$136most kept, VO

VO$139 − $3 = $136

AVSC$100 − $25 = $75

DFAS$103 − $30 = $73

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AVSC, DFAS, VO

Today

42.2%most shared, AVSC and DFAS

AVSCDFASVO

AVSC—42.2%0.0%

DFAS42.2%—0.1%

VO0.0%0.1%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+23.8%AVSC, at 16.1% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.7% vol

AVSCWorst drop−8.1%16.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOAVSC

+10.6%Year to date+20.3%

1.4%Yield1.0%

+11.6%Past year+23.8%

0.03%Fee0.25%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026