Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAR, VTI and VOO

DFARDimensional×VTIVanguard×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,543VOO · best of the three

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DFAR, VTI and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.06%+11.6%+13.9%+21.8%+10.8%−8.9%13.9%$689B2.0

DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class SharesSectors · Real estate0.22%3.30%+17.1%+17.2%+13.4%[…]−11.5%14.1%$8.7B2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: DFAR 1993 · VTI 2001 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares · $8.7B[…]

DFAR

VTI

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$16,697

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.9% in common

DFARMeasureVTI

+17.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.6%

+17.2%1 yearTotal return+13.9%

+13.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,584 · $18,090+21.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,697+10.8%

0.22%Expense ratio$22 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

3.30%Trailing 12-mo yield$330 · $106 a year on $10k1.06%

−11.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer13.9%

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

3–4VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

DFAR vs VTI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAR

28.9%in top 5

VTI

in top 525.0%

DFARStockVTI

7.6%WELLnot top 5

not top 5NVDA7.1%

not top 5AAPL6.6%

6.3%PLDnot top 5

not top 5MSFT5.2%

5.1%EQIXnot top 5

5.0%SPGnot top 5

4.9%AMTnot top 5

not top 5AMZN3.3%

not top 5GOOGL2.8%

Held in common1.9%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAR vs VTI Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAR

+17.2%

past year

VTIVanguard

+13.9%

past year

DFARVTIFaded: behind in that period

2–1DFAR wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs Core: DFAR vs VOO

YTD

DimensionalDFAR

+17.1%

VOOVanguard

+11.3%

+17.1%Year to date+11.3%

−11.5%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

14.1%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

3.3%Yield1.1%

$8.7BAssets$1.00T

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAR, VTI, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

DFAR0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAR, VTI, VOO

3.30%highest, DFAR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFAR3.30%$330

VOO1.07%$107

VTI1.06%$106

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$308most kept, DFAR

DFAR$330 − $22 = $308

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

VTI$106 − $3 = $103

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAR, VTI, VOO

Today

89.0%most shared, VTI and VOO

DFARVTIVOO

DFAR—1.9%1.6%

VTI1.9%—89.0%

VOO1.6%89.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+17.2%DFAR, at 14.1% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.9% vol

DFARWorst drop−11.5%14.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFARVTI

+17.1%Year to date+11.6%

3.3%Yield1.1%

+17.2%Past year+13.9%

0.22%Fee0.03%

3–1DFAR wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+11.6%

ITOTiShares

+11.5%

+11.6%Year to date+11.5%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$95.6B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$875B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026