Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVSF, DFSD and VOO

AVSFAvantis×DFSDDimensional×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,115VOO · best of the three

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AVSF, DFSD and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.2%+12.6%−8.9%12.8%$1.00T1.8

Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.15%3.98%+1.0%+1.9%+4.9%+2.1%−1.6%2.0%$637M2.0

Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETFBonds & Cash · Short-term0.17%4.51%+1.1%+1.9%+5.1%[…]−1.7%2.1%$7.4B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AVSF 2020 · DFSD 2021 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF · $637M$11,080

AVSF

DFSD

Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF · $7.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

AVSFMeasureDFSD

+1.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+1.1%

+1.9%1 yearTotal return+1.9%

+4.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $11,544 · $11,604+5.1%

+2.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,080 · […][…]

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $17 a year on $10k · lower is better0.17%

3.98%Trailing 12-mo yield$398 · $451 a year on $10k4.51%

−1.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−1.7%

2.0%VolatilityLower is calmer2.1%

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

3–3Level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

AVSF vs DFSD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVSF

[…]in top 5

DFSD

in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

AVSF vs DFSD Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVSF

+1.9%

past year

DFSDDimensional

+1.9%

past year

AVSFDFSDFaded: behind in that period

0–2DFSD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AVSF vs DFSD

YTD

AvantisAVSF

+1.0%

DFSDDimensional

+1.1%

+1.0%Year to date+1.1%

−1.6%Worst drop · 1Y−1.7%

2.0%Volatility · 1Y2.1%

4.0%Yield4.5%

$637MAssets$7.4B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AVSF, DFSD, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

AVSF0.15%$15

DFSD0.17%$17

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AVSF, DFSD, VOO

4.51%highest, DFSD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFSD4.51%$451

AVSF3.98%$398

VOO1.05%$105

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$434most kept, DFSD

DFSD$451 − $17 = $434

AVSF$398 − $15 = $383

VOO$105 − $3 = $102

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AVSF, DFSD, VOO

Today

[…]holdings […]

AVSFDFSDVOO

AVSF—[…][…]

DFSD[…]—[…]

VOO[…][…]—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+13.5%VOO, at 12.8% volatility

AVSFWorst drop−1.6%2.0% vol

DFSDWorst drop−1.7%2.1% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFSDVOO

+1.1%Year to date+13.4%

4.5%Yield1.1%

+1.9%Past year+13.5%

0.17%Fee0.03%

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+13.4%

IVViShares

+13.4%

+13.4%Year to date+13.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026