Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, QQQ and IJR

DFACDimensional×QQQInvesco×IJRiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,352QQQ · best of the three

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DFAC, QQQ and IJR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.24%+15.4%+19.4%+17.4%+5.6%−9.7%16.3%$104B1.8

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%$85.7B1.9

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.48%+5.7%+5.0%+23.3%+11.7%−14.8%21.3%$469B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · QQQ 1999 · IJR 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

DFAC

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $469B$17,352

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 35.0% in common

DFACMeasureQQQ

+11.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+5.7%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return+5.0%

+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,812 · $18,756+23.3%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,526 · $17,352+11.7%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.90%Trailing 12-mo yield$90 · $48 a year on $10k0.48%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

12.9%VolatilityLower is calmer21.3%

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

5–3DFAC wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

DFAC vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

20.5%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.5%

DFACStockQQQ

5.8%AAPL8.3%

5.1%NVDA7.8%

5.0%MSFT6.7%

2.7%AMZN4.7%

not top 5MU4.0%

1.9%METAnot top 5

Held in common35.0%

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

DFAC vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAC

+10.6%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+11.7%

5 years, per year

DFACQQQFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

DFAC vs IJR

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+11.2%

IJRiShares

+15.4%

+11.2%Year to date+15.4%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

12.9%Volatility · 1Y16.3%

0.9%Yield1.2%

$85.7BAssets$104B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, QQQ, IJR

Today

0.06%lowest, IJR

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJR0.06%$6

QQQ0.18%$18

DFAC0.21%$21

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

Yields: DFAC, QQQ, IJR

1.24%highest, IJR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJR1.24%$124

DFAC0.90%$90

QQQ0.48%$48

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$118most kept, IJR

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

QQQ$48 − $18 = $30

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFAC, QQQ, IJR

Today

35.0%most shared, DFAC and QQQ

DFACQQQIJR

DFAC—35.0%6.4%

QQQ35.0%—0.0%

IJR6.4%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+19.4%IJR, at 16.3% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.3% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJRDFAC

+15.4%Year to date+11.2%

1.2%Yield0.9%

+19.4%Past year+14.3%

0.06%Fee0.21%

4–0IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+5.9%

QQQInvesco

+5.7%

+5.9%Year to date+5.7%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$107BAssets$469B

2–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

−3.7%

QQQInvesco

+5.7%

−3.7%Year to date+5.7%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$27.1BAssets$469B

2–0QQQ wins

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