Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, SIMS and IWF

DFACDimensional×SIMSSPDR×IWFiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,293 · 2022DFAC$17,417IWF$16,559SIMS$10,482Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,417DFAC · best of the three
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DFAC, SIMS and IWF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.87%+15.8%+17.7%+23.2%+11.7%−8.5%12.3%$89.2B1.1
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−0.1%−3.0%+22.3%+10.6%−15.6%18.3%$121B2.3
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho Intelligent Structures ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.45%0.55%+9.3%−3.6%+18.2%+0.9%−15.6%23.0%$8M2.6
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · SIMS 2017 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $89.2B$17,417
DFAC
SIMS
State Street SPDR S&P Kensho Intelligent Structures ETF · $8M$10,482

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.7% in common

DFACMeasureSIMS
+15.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+9.3%
+17.7%1 yearTotal return−3.6%
+23.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,682 · $16,498+18.2%
+11.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,417 · $10,482+0.9%
0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $45 a year on $10k · lower is better0.45%
0.87%Trailing 12-mo yield$87 · $55 a year on $10k0.55%
−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.6%
12.3%VolatilityLower is calmer23.0%
DFACSIMS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
8–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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DFAC vs SIMS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
20.1%in top 5
in top 518.1%
DFACStockSIMS
5.6%AAPLnot top 5
5.3%NVDAnot top 5
4.8%MSFTnot top 5
not top 5ADT3.8%
not top 5TTEK3.8%
not top 5ALRM3.7%
not top 5VLTO3.6%
not top 5ITRI3.2%
2.6%AMZNnot top 5
1.9%METAnot top 5
Held in common1.7%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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DFAC vs SIMS Returns, Every Period

5Y
DimensionalDFAC
+11.7%
5 years, per year
SIMSSPDR
+0.9%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+15.8%+9.3%YTD+17.7%−3.6%1 year+23.2%+18.2%3 yrs · yr+11.7%+0.9%5 yrs · yr
DFACSIMSFaded: behind in that period
4–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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DFAC vs SIMS

YTD
DimensionalDFAC
+15.8%
SIMSSPDR
+9.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+15.8%+9.3%
+15.8%Year to date+9.3%
−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−15.6%
12.3%Volatility · 1Y23.0%
0.9%Yield0.5%
$89.2BAssets$8.2M
4–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, SIMS, IWF

Today
0.18%lowest, IWF
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IWF0.18%$18
DFAC0.21%$21
SIMS0.45%$45
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DFAC, SIMS, IWF

1Y
0.87%highest, DFAC
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
DFAC0.87%$87
SIMS0.55%$55
IWF0.37%$37
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$66most kept, DFAC
DFAC$87 − $21 = $66
IWF$37 − $18 = $19
SIMS$55 − $45 = $10
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DFAC, SIMS, IWF

Today
40.8%most shared, DFAC and IWF
DFACSIMSIWF
DFAC—1.7%40.8%
SIMS1.7%—3.0%
IWF40.8%3.0%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+17.7%DFAC, at 12.3% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierDFAC +17.7%IWF −3.0%SIMS −3.6%
DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.3% vol
IWFWorst drop−15.6%18.3% vol
SIMSWorst drop−15.6%23.0% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 4+15.8%+9.3%
+15.8%Year to date+9.3%
0.9%Yield0.5%
+17.7%Past year−3.6%
0.21%Fee0.45%
4–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+6.3%
SCHGSchwab
+6.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+6.3%+6.8%
+6.3%Year to date+6.8%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$62.5B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+8.8%
+8.5%Year to date+8.8%
12.2%Yield7.8%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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