Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, CSM and IWF

DFACDimensional×CSMProShares×IWFiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,826CSM · best of the three

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DFAC, CSM and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.90%+11.2%+14.3%+21.2%+10.6%−8.5%12.9%$85.7B1.5

ProShares - Large Cap Core PlusUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.45%1.08%+6.8%+9.8%+22.3%+11.0%−9.4%13.2%$499M1.8

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−6.5%−7.6%+19.5%+8.9%−14.6%19.3%$113B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · CSM 2009 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

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Head to Head

ProShares - Large Cap Core Plus · $499M$16,826

CSM

DFAC

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.7B$16,526

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 52.3% in common

CSMMeasureDFAC

+6.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+11.2%

+9.8%1 yearTotal return+14.3%

+22.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,272 · $17,812+21.2%

+11.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,826 · $16,526+10.6%

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%

1.08%Trailing 12-mo yield$108 · $90 a year on $10k0.90%

−9.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%

13.2%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%

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

3–5DFAC wins

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

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CSM vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CSM

19.8%in top 5

DFAC

in top 520.5%

CSMStockDFAC

5.0%AAPL5.8%

4.8%NVDA5.1%

4.0%MSFT5.0%

3.1%IQMMnot top 5

2.8%AMZN2.7%

not top 5META1.9%

Held in common52.3%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

CSM vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

ProSharesCSM

+11.0%

5 years, per year

DFACDimensional

+10.6%

5 years, per year

CSMDFACFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

CSM vs DFAC

YTD

ProSharesCSM

+6.8%

DFACDimensional

+11.2%

+6.8%Year to date+11.2%

−9.4%Worst drop · 1Y−8.5%

13.2%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

1.1%Yield0.9%

$499MAssets$85.7B

3–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, CSM, IWF

Today

0.18%lowest, IWF

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IWF0.18%$18

DFAC0.21%$21

CSM0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, CSM, IWF

1.08%highest, CSM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSM1.08%$108

DFAC0.90%$90

IWF0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$69most kept, DFAC

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

CSM$108 − $45 = $63

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, CSM, IWF

Today

52.3%most shared, DFAC and CSM

DFACCSMIWF

DFAC—52.3%40.8%

CSM52.3%—36.0%

IWF40.8%36.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.3%DFAC, at 12.9% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

CSMWorst drop−9.4%13.2% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSMDFAC

+6.8%Year to date+11.2%

1.1%Yield0.9%

+9.8%Past year+14.3%

0.45%Fee0.21%

3–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

SCHGSchwab

+0.9%

+0.5%Year to date+0.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$59.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026