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DFAC, SPYM and VTI

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,429SPYM · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVTI · 1.07% · $107 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, SPYM and VTI, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.88%+13.7%+16.9%+20.5%+10.8%−8.5%13.0%$87.4B1.9

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.03%+10.9%+13.1%+21.5%+11.8%−8.9%13.7%$183B1.9

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.07%+11.2%+13.2%+21.2%+10.6%−8.9%13.9%$689B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · SPYM 2005 · VTI 2001

Head to Head

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Head to Head

5Y

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.4B$16,689

DFAC

SPYM

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF · $183B$17,429

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 68.8% in common

DFAC

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DFAC vs SPYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

20.2%in top 5

SPYM

in top 527.3%

DFACStockSPYM

5.9%AAPL7.9%

4.6%NVDA6.6%

5.0%MSFT6.2%

2.7%AMZN4.0%

not top 5GOOGL

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, SPYM, VTI

Today

0.02%lowest, SPYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPYM0.02%$2

VTI0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

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

Yields: DFAC, SPYM, VTI

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+10.9%

SPYSPDR

+10.8%

+10.9%Year to date+10.8%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+11.2%

ITOTiShares

+11.0%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

Measure

SPYM

+13.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+10.9%

+16.9%1 yearTotal return+13.1%

+20.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,492 · $17,936+21.5%

+10.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,689 · $17,429+11.8%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $2 a year on $10k · lower is better0.02%

0.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$88 · $103 a year on $10k1.03%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

13.0%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.6%

2.0%METAnot top 5

Held in common68.8%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs SPYM Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFAC

+10.8%

5 years, per year

SPYMSPDR

+11.8%

5 years, per year

DFACSPYMFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Stocks vs Core: DFAC vs VTI

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+13.7%

VTIVanguard

+11.2%

+13.7%Year to date+11.2%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

13.0%Volatility · 1Y13.9%

0.9%Yield1.1%

$87.4BAssets$689B

3–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.07%highest, VTI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTI1.07%$107

SPYM1.03%$103

DFAC0.88%$88

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$104most kept, VTI

VTI$107 − $3 = $104

SPYM$103 − $2 = $101

DFAC$88 − $21 = $67

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, SPYM, VTI

Today

86.1%most shared, SPYM and VTI

DFACSPYMVTI

DFAC—68.8%72.6%

SPYM68.8%—86.1%

VTI72.6%86.1%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+16.9%DFAC, at 13.0% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.0% vol

SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTIDFAC

+11.2%Year to date+13.7%

1.1%Yield0.9%

+13.2%Past year+16.9%

0.03%Fee0.21%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+11.2%Year to date+11.0%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$95.3B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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DFAC, SPYM and VTI

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