Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, USAF, VTV and VUG

DFACDimensional×USAFAtlas Capital Team×VTVVanguard×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $9,068 · 2022VTV$17,865DFAC$16,820VUG$16,565Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,865VTV · best of the four
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DFAC, USAF, VTV and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.83%+20.9%+25.4%+21.0%+12.3%−6.4%10.8%$184B1.6
The 2023 ETF Series Trust - Atlas America FundUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.94%2.42%+3.5%+4.8%[…][…]−4.4%5.8%$15M2.3
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.88%+14.1%+17.7%+21.2%+11.0%−8.5%13.1%$85.6B2.5
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B3.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · USAF 2024 · VTV 2004 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.6B$16,820
DFAC
USAF
The 2023 ETF Series Trust - Atlas America Fund · $15M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

DFACMeasureUSAF
+14.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+3.5%
+17.7%1 yearTotal return+4.8%
+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,787 · […][…]
+11.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,820 · […][…]
0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $94 a year on $10k · lower is better0.94%
0.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$88 · $242 a year on $10k2.42%
−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.4%
13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer5.8%
DFACUSAF Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–3Level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

DFAC vs USAF: Top 5 Holdings

Today
20.4%in top 5
USAF
in top 545.0%
DFACStockUSAF
not top 5PDBA10.2%
not top 5IAUM9.5%
not top 5VBIL9.3%
not top 5GLDM8.1%
not top 5STIP7.9%
5.9%AAPLnot top 5
5.0%MSFTnot top 5
4.9%NVDAnot top 5
2.7%AMZNnot top 5
1.9%METAnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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DFAC vs USAF Returns, Every Period

1Y
DimensionalDFAC
+17.7%
past year
USAFAtlas Capital Team
+4.8%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%+14.1%+3.5%YTD+17.7%+4.8%1 year
DFACUSAFFaded: behind in that period
2–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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DFAC vs USAF

YTD
DimensionalDFAC
+14.1%
USAFAtlas Capital Team
+3.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+14.1%+3.5%
+14.1%Year to date+3.5%
−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−4.4%
13.1%Volatility · 1Y5.8%
0.9%Yield2.4%
$85.6BAssets$15.5M
3–1USAF wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, USAF, VTV, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VTV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VTV0.03%$3
VUG0.03%$3
DFAC0.21%$21
USAF0.94%$94
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DFAC, USAF, VTV, VUG

1Y
2.42%highest, USAF
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
USAF2.42%$242
VTV1.83%$183
DFAC0.88%$88
VUG0.41%$41
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$180most kept, VTV
VTV$183 − $3 = $180
USAF$242 − $94 = $148
DFAC$88 − $21 = $67
VUG$41 − $3 = $38
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DFAC, USAF, VTV, VUG

Today
37.8%most shared, DFAC and VTV
DFACUSAFVTVVUG
DFAC—0.0%37.8%35.8%
USAF0.0%—0.7%0.7%
VTV37.8%0.7%—1.9%
VUG35.8%0.7%1.9%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+25.4%VTV, at 10.8% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%0%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVTV +25.4%DFAC +17.7%USAF +4.8%VUG +4.7%
USAFWorst drop−4.4%5.8% vol
VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.8% vol
DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.1% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
USAFVTV
Jan 1Nov 9+3.5%+20.9%
+3.5%Year to date+20.9%
2.4%Yield1.8%
+4.8%Past year+25.4%
0.94%Fee0.03%
3–1VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+4.2%
SCHGSchwab
+4.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+4.2%+4.8%
+4.2%Year to date+4.8%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.7B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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VTV vs SCHV

YTD
VanguardVTV
+20.9%
SCHVSchwab
+18.7%
Jan 1Nov 9+20.9%+18.7%
+20.9%Year to date+18.7%
1.8%Yield1.8%
$184BAssets$15.4B
1–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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