Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, ISCG, VO and VUG

DFACDimensional×ISCGiShares×VOVanguard×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,820DFAC · best of the four

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DFAC, ISCG, VO and VUG, 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%+17.7%+21.2%+11.0%−8.5%13.1%$87.7B1.8

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.35%+13.6%+15.6%+18.8%+6.8%−8.2%13.1%$103B2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B3.0

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%0.65%+11.8%+14.9%+19.6%+3.9%−11.4%18.8%$967M3.1

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · ISCG 2004 · VO 2004 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.7B$16,820

DFAC

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF · $103B$13,867

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 19.6% in common

DFACMeasureVO

+14.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+13.6%

+17.7%1 yearTotal return+15.6%

+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,787 · $16,763+18.8%

+11.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,820 · $13,867+6.8%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$88 · $135 a year on $10k1.35%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.2%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%

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

4–3DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFAC vs VO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

20.4%in top 5

in top 55.3%

DFACStockVO

5.9%AAPLnot top 5

5.0%MSFTnot top 5

4.9%NVDAnot top 5

2.7%AMZNnot top 5

1.9%METAnot top 5

not top 5NET1.1%

not top 5VLO1.1%

not top 5MPC1.1%

not top 5PSX1.0%

not top 5PWR1.0%

Held in common19.6%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs VO Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAC

+11.0%

5 years, per year

VOVanguard

+6.8%

5 years, per year

DFACVOFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAC vs VO

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+14.1%

VOVanguard

+13.6%

+14.1%Year to date+13.6%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y13.1%

0.9%Yield1.4%

$87.7BAssets$103B

2–1VO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, ISCG, VO, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

ISCG0.06%$6

DFAC0.21%$21

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, ISCG, VO, VUG

1.35%highest, VO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VO1.35%$135

DFAC0.88%$88

ISCG0.65%$65

VUG0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$132most kept, VO

VO$135 − $3 = $132

DFAC$88 − $21 = $67

ISCG$65 − $6 = $59

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, ISCG, VO, VUG

Today

35.8%most shared, DFAC and VUG

DFACISCGVOVUG

DFAC—12.1%19.6%35.8%

ISCG12.1%—0.4%0.2%

VO19.6%0.4%—10.2%

VUG35.8%0.2%10.2%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+17.7%DFAC, at 13.1% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol

VOWorst drop−8.2%13.1% vol

ISCGWorst drop−11.4%18.8% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VODFAC

+13.6%Year to date+14.1%

1.4%Yield0.9%

+15.6%Past year+17.7%

0.03%Fee0.21%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.2%

SCHGSchwab

+4.8%

+4.2%Year to date+4.8%

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

$233BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026