Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAC, USAF and VUG

DFACDimensional×USAFAtlas Capital Team×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,293 · 2022DFAC$17,417VUG$17,153Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,417DFAC · best of the three
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DFAC, USAF and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.87%+15.8%+17.7%+23.2%+11.7%−8.5%12.3%$89.2B1.6
The 2023 ETF Series Trust - Atlas America FundUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.94%2.42%+3.3%+3.9%[…][…]−4.4%5.8%$15M1.8
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.40%+6.3%+3.4%+25.4%+11.4%−16.1%18.2%$233B2.3
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAC 2005 · USAF 2024 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $89.2B$17,417
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
+15.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+3.3%
+17.7%1 yearTotal return+3.9%
+23.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,682 · […][…]
+11.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,417 · […][…]
0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $94 a year on $10k · lower is better0.94%
0.87%Trailing 12-mo yield$87 · $242 a year on $10k2.42%
−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−4.4%
12.3%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 4, 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
20.1%in top 5
USAF
in top 543.8%
DFACStockUSAF
not top 5PDBA10.2%
not top 5VBIL9.1%
not top 5IAUM9.0%
not top 5GLDM7.7%
not top 5STIP7.7%
5.6%AAPLnot top 5
5.3%NVDAnot top 5
4.8%MSFTnot top 5
2.6%AMZNnot top 5
1.9%METAnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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DFAC vs USAF Returns, Every Period

1Y
DimensionalDFAC
+17.7%
past year
USAFAtlas Capital Team
+3.9%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%+15.8%+3.3%YTD+17.7%+3.9%1 year
DFACUSAFFaded: behind in that period
2–0DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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DFAC vs USAF

YTD
DimensionalDFAC
+15.8%
USAFAtlas Capital Team
+3.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+15.8%+3.3%
+15.8%Year to date+3.3%
−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−4.4%
12.3%Volatility · 1Y5.8%
0.9%Yield2.4%
$89.2BAssets$15.4M
3–1USAF wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAC, USAF, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
DFAC0.21%$21
USAF0.94%$94
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DFAC, USAF, VUG

1Y
2.42%highest, USAF
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
USAF2.42%$242
DFAC0.87%$87
VUG0.40%$40
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$148most kept, USAF
USAF$242 − $94 = $148
DFAC$87 − $21 = $66
VUG$40 − $3 = $37
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DFAC, USAF, VUG

Today
36.1%most shared, DFAC and VUG
DFACUSAFVUG
DFAC—0.0%36.1%
USAF0.0%—0.7%
VUG36.1%0.7%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+17.7%DFAC, at 12.3% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%0%5%10%15%20%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierDFAC +17.7%USAF +3.9%VUG +3.4%
USAFWorst drop−4.4%5.8% vol
DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.3% vol
VUGWorst drop−16.1%18.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 4+3.3%+15.8%
+3.3%Year to date+15.8%
2.4%Yield0.9%
+3.9%Past year+17.7%
0.94%Fee0.21%
3–1DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+6.3%
SCHGSchwab
+6.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+6.3%+6.8%
+6.3%Year to date+6.8%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$62.5B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+8.8%
+8.5%Year to date+8.8%
12.2%Yield7.8%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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