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DFAC, SSPY, VTV and VUG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,892VTV · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVTV · 1.81% · $181 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFAC, SSPY, VTV and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.81%+22.3%+25.5%+21.2%+12.3%−6.4%10.8%$184B1.1

Stratified LargeCap Index ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.45%1.17%+18.5%+21.1%+17.9%+9.2%−7.3%11.3%$134M2.8

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.87%+14.9%+16.5%+21.0%+10.9%−8.5%13.0%$87.4B2.9

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B3.1

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · SSPY 2019 · VTV 2004 · VUG 2004

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5Y

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.4B$16,748

DFAC

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DFAC vs SSPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

19.9%in top 5

SSPY

in top 54.9%

DFACStockSSPY

5.9%AAPLnot top 5

4.9%MSFT1.1%

4.4%NVDAnot top 5

2.8%AMZNnot top 5

2.0%META

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, SSPY, VTV, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VTV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTV0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

SSPY0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+22.3%

SCHVSchwab

+19.9%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

SSPY

Stratified LargeCap Index ETF · $134M$15,550

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 42.8% in common

DFACMeasureSSPY

+14.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+18.5%

+16.5%1 yearTotal return+21.1%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,728 · $16,381+17.9%

+10.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,748 · $15,550+9.2%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $45 a year on $10k · lower is better0.45%

0.87%Trailing 12-mo yield$87 · $117 a year on $10k1.17%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.3%

13.0%VolatilityLower is calmer11.3%

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

3–5SSPY wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

not top 5IBM1.0%

not top 5SYF0.9%

not top 5COF0.9%

not top 5COST0.9%

Held in common42.8%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs SSPY Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFAC

+10.9%

5 years, per year

SSPYStratified

+9.2%

5 years, per year

DFACSSPYFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAC vs VTV

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+14.9%

VTVVanguard

+22.3%

+14.9%Year to date+22.3%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

13.0%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

0.9%Yield1.8%

$87.4BAssets$184B

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: DFAC, SSPY, VTV, VUG

1Y

1.81%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.81%$181

SSPY1.17%$117

DFAC0.87%$87

VUG0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$178most kept, VTV

VTV$181 − $3 = $178

SSPY$117 − $45 = $72

DFAC$87 − $21 = $66

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAC, SSPY, VTV, VUG

Today

42.8%most shared, DFAC and SSPY

DFACSSPYVTVVUG

DFAC—42.8%37.9%35.6%

SSPY42.8%—39.8%16.5%

VTV37.9%39.8%—1.9%

VUG35.6%16.5%1.9%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+25.5%VTV, at 10.8% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.8% vol

SSPYWorst drop−7.3%11.3% vol

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.0% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVSSPY

+22.3%Year to date+18.5%

1.8%Yield1.2%

+25.5%Past year+21.1%

0.03%Fee0.45%

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+22.3%Year to date+19.9%

1.8%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.7B

1–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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DFAC, SSPY, VTV and VUG

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