Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, SIXA and VO

DFACDimensional×SIXAMeridian×VOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,860SIXA · best of the three

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DFAC, SIXA and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.31%2.01%+14.8%+18.3%+21.6%+12.3%−5.6%10.2%$565M1.3

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.90%+11.4%+13.8%+21.0%+10.6%−8.5%12.9%$85.7B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.39%+10.6%+11.6%+18.6%+6.3%−8.2%12.9%$103B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · SIXA 2020 · VO 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF · $565M$17,860

SIXA

DFAC

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.7B$16,525

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 17.8% in common

SIXAMeasureDFAC

+14.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+11.4%

+18.3%1 yearTotal return+13.8%

+21.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,991 · $17,722+21.0%

+12.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,860 · $16,525+10.6%

0.31%Expense ratio$31 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%

2.01%Trailing 12-mo yield$201 · $90 a year on $10k0.90%

−5.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%

10.2%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%

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

7–1SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SIXA vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SIXA

22.5%in top 5

DFAC

in top 520.4%

SIXAStockDFAC

not top 5AAPL5.9%

5.5%MOnot top 5

not top 5MSFT5.0%

not top 5NVDA4.8%

4.3%PEPnot top 5

4.3%VZnot top 5

4.2%Tnot top 5

4.2%BMYnot top 5

not top 5AMZN2.7%

not top 5META1.9%

Held in common17.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

SIXA vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

MeridianSIXA

+12.3%

5 years, per year

DFACDimensional

+10.6%

5 years, per year

SIXADFACFaded: behind in that period

4–0SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SIXA vs VO

YTD

MeridianSIXA

+14.8%

VOVanguard

+10.6%

+14.8%Year to date+10.6%

−5.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

10.2%Volatility · 1Y12.9%

2.0%Yield1.4%

$565MAssets$103B

4–0SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, SIXA, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

SIXA0.31%$31

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAC, SIXA, VO

2.01%highest, SIXA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIXA2.01%$201

VO1.39%$139

DFAC0.90%$90

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$170most kept, SIXA

SIXA$201 − $31 = $170

VO$139 − $3 = $136

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, SIXA, VO

Today

19.7%most shared, DFAC and VO

DFACSIXAVO

DFAC—17.8%19.7%

SIXA17.8%—0.7%

VO19.7%0.7%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+18.3%SIXA, at 10.2% volatility

SIXAWorst drop−5.6%10.2% vol

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.9% vol

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SIXADFAC

+14.8%Year to date+11.4%

2.0%Yield0.9%

+18.3%Past year+13.8%

0.31%Fee0.21%

3–1SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026