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DFAC, MAKX and VUG

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,111MAKX · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeDFAC · 0.88% · $88 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, MAKX 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%+13.9%+15.1%+20.7%+10.5%−8.5%13.1%$87.7B1.8

ProShares - S&P Kensho Smart Factories ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.58%0.08%+33.0%+33.7%+27.0%+11.3%−19.4%34.0%$5M2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+3.9%+2.8%+21.6%+10.1%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · MAKX 2021 · VUG 2004

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Head to Head

5Y

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.7B$16,443

DFAC

MAKX

ProShares - S&P Kensho Smart Factories ETF · $5M$17,111

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

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DFAC vs MAKX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

19.8%in top 5

MAKX

in top 5[…]

DFACStockMAKX

5.9%AAPLnot top 5

4.7%MSFTnot top 5

4.4%NVDAnot top 5

2.7%AMZNnot top 5

1.9%METAnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, MAKX, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

MAKX0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, MAKX, VUG

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+3.9%

SCHGSchwab

+4.7%

+3.9%Year to date+4.7%

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

$233BAssets$61.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

MAKX

+13.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+33.0%

+15.1%1 yearTotal return+33.7%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,599 · $20,484+27.0%

+10.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,443 · $17,111+11.3%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

0.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$88 · $8 a year on $10k0.08%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.4%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer34.0%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs MAKX Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFAC

+10.5%

5 years, per year

MAKXProShares

+11.3%

5 years, per year

DFACMAKXFaded: behind in that period

0–4MAKX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAC vs VUG

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+13.9%

VUGVanguard

+3.9%

+13.9%Year to date+3.9%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y19.1%

0.9%Yield0.4%

$87.7BAssets$233B

4–0DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

0.88%highest, DFAC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFAC0.88%$88

VUG0.41%$41

MAKX0.08%$8

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$67most kept, DFAC

DFAC$88 − $21 = $67

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

MAKX$8 − $58 = −$50

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, MAKX, VUG

Today

35.8%most shared, DFAC and VUG

DFACMAKXVUG

DFAC—[…]35.8%

MAKX[…]—[…]

VUG35.8%[…]—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+33.7%MAKX, at 34.0% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

MAKXWorst drop−19.4%34.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFACMAKX

+13.9%Year to date+33.0%

0.9%Yield0.1%

+15.1%Past year+33.7%

0.21%Fee0.58%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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DFAC, MAKX and VUG

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