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DFAC, DFUS and VO

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,258DFUS · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVO · 1.33% · $133 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, DFUS and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.33%+15.0%+15.0%+18.8%+6.9%−8.2%13.1%$103B1.8

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.87%+14.9%+16.5%+21.0%+10.9%−8.5%13.0%$88.3B1.9

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.09%0.87%+12.6%+13.1%+22.0%+11.5%−9.0%14.1%$21.7B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · DFUS 2001 · VO 2004

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5Y

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF · $21.7B$17,258

DFUS

VO

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF · $103B$13,944

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 15.0% in common

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DFUS vs VO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFUS

24.2%in top 5

VO

in top 55.3%

DFUSStockVO

7.0%AAPLnot top 5

5.5%MSFTnot top 5

5.5%NVDAnot top 5

3.9%AMZNnot top 5

2.3%GOOGLnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, DFUS, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

DFUS0.09%$9

DFAC0.21%$21

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, DFUS, VO

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

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VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

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End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

VO

+12.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+15.0%

+13.1%1 yearTotal return+15.0%

+22.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,137 · $16,782+18.8%

+11.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,258 · $13,944+6.9%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.87%Trailing 12-mo yield$87 · $133 a year on $10k1.33%

−9.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.2%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%

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

2–6VO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5NET1.1%

not top 5VLO1.1%

not top 5MPC1.1%

not top 5PSX1.0%

not top 5PWR1.0%

Held in common15.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

DFUS vs VO Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFUS

+11.5%

5 years, per year

VOVanguard

+6.9%

5 years, per year

DFUSVOFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFUS vs VO

YTD

DimensionalDFUS

+12.6%

VOVanguard

+15.0%

+12.6%Year to date+15.0%

−9.0%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

14.1%Volatility · 1Y13.1%

0.9%Yield1.3%

$21.7BAssets$103B

4–0VO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.33%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.33%$133

DFAC0.87%$87

DFUS0.87%$87

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$130most kept, VO

VO$133 − $3 = $130

DFUS$87 − $9 = $78

DFAC$87 − $21 = $66

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, DFUS, VO

Today

75.7%most shared, DFAC and DFUS

DFACDFUSVO

DFAC—75.7%19.7%

DFUS75.7%—15.0%

VO19.7%15.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+16.5%DFAC, at 13.0% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.0% vol

VOWorst drop−8.2%13.1% vol

DFUSWorst drop−9.0%14.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VODFAC

+15.0%Year to date+14.9%

1.3%Yield0.9%

+15.0%Past year+16.5%

0.03%Fee0.21%

3–1VO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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DFAC, DFUS and VO

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