Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, SIZE and VUG

DFACDimensional×SIZEiShares×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,147 · 2022DFAC$16,526VUG$16,052SIZE$14,165Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,526DFAC · best of the three
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DFAC, SIZE and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
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%$85.7B1.6
iShares MSCI USA Size Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.15%1.39%+11.1%+13.6%+18.4%+7.2%−8.0%13.2%$426M2.0
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.4
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 · SIZE 2013 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052
VUG
SIZE
iShares MSCI USA Size Factor ETF · $426M$14,165

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.0% in common

VUGMeasureSIZE
+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+11.1%
−0.6%1 yearTotal return+13.6%
+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,532 · $16,580+18.4%
+9.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,052 · $14,165+7.2%
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%
0.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$43 · $139 a year on $10k1.39%
−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.0%
19.0%VolatilityLower is calmer13.2%
VUGSIZE Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5SIZE wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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VUG vs SIZE: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VUG
45.2%in top 5
SIZE
in top 52.0%
VUGStockSIZE
13.5%NVDAnot top 5
12.5%AAPLnot top 5
9.7%MSFTnot top 5
5.2%GOOGLnot top 5
4.3%AVGOnot top 5
not top 5OKTA0.4%
not top 5SN0.4%
not top 5TEAM0.4%
not top 5KMB0.4%
not top 5NTRA0.4%
Held in common18.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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VUG vs SIZE Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVUG
+9.9%
5 years, per year
SIZEiShares
+7.2%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+0.5%+11.1%YTD−0.6%+13.6%1 year+22.8%+18.4%3 yrs · yr+9.9%+7.2%5 yrs · yr
VUGSIZEFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VUG vs SIZE

YTD
VanguardVUG
+0.5%
SIZEiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 5+0.5%+11.1%
+0.5%Year to date+11.1%
−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.0%
19.0%Volatility · 1Y13.2%
0.4%Yield1.4%
$233BAssets$426M
4–0SIZE wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, SIZE, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
SIZE0.15%$15
DFAC0.21%$21
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DFAC, SIZE, VUG

1Y
1.39%highest, SIZE
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
SIZE1.39%$139
DFAC0.90%$90
VUG0.43%$43
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$124most kept, SIZE
SIZE$139 − $15 = $124
DFAC$90 − $21 = $69
VUG$43 − $3 = $40
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DFAC, SIZE, VUG

Today
42.8%most shared, DFAC and SIZE
DFACSIZEVUG
DFAC—42.8%36.2%
SIZE42.8%—18.0%
VUG36.2%18.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+14.3%DFAC, at 12.9% volatility
−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierDFAC +14.3%SIZE +13.6%VUG −0.6%
DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol
SIZEWorst drop−8.0%13.2% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5+11.1%+11.2%
+11.1%Year to date+11.2%
1.4%Yield0.9%
+13.6%Past year+14.3%
0.15%Fee0.21%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+0.5%
SCHGSchwab
+0.9%
Jan 1Nov 5+0.5%+0.9%
+0.5%Year to date+0.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+5.2%
+8.5%Year to date+5.2%
12.2%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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