Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFAS, IJS, IWF and VO

DFASDimensional×IJSiShares×IWFiShares×VOVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,559IWF · best of the four

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DFAS, IJS, IWF and VO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.18%1.37%+20.2%+24.4%+19.7%+7.5%−9.3%15.9%$7.8B2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.34%+14.7%+15.3%+20.7%+7.4%−8.2%12.4%$103B2.1

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.00%+17.0%+20.4%+19.3%+8.1%−9.4%15.3%$35.2B2.8

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−0.1%−3.0%+22.3%+10.6%−15.6%18.3%$121B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFAS 1992 · IJS 2000 · IWF 2000 · VO 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $35.2B$14,758

DFAS

IJS

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF · $7.8B$14,359

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 24.6% in common

DFASMeasureIJS

+17.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+20.2%

+20.4%1 yearTotal return+24.4%

+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,976 · $17,153+19.7%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,758 · $14,359+7.5%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $137 a year on $10k1.37%

−9.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.3%

15.3%VolatilityLower is calmer15.9%

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

2–6IJS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFAS vs IJS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAS

1.4%in top 5

IJS

in top 54.8%

DFASStockIJS

not top 5PAYC1.1%

not top 5MTCH0.9%

not top 5JXN0.9%

not top 5SM0.9%

not top 5VSXY0.9%

0.3%SWKSnot top 5

0.3%HALOnot top 5

0.3%MOG-Anot top 5

0.3%WCCnot top 5

0.3%AITnot top 5

Held in common24.6%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAS vs IJS Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

IJSiShares

+7.5%

5 years, per year

DFASIJSFaded: behind in that period

1–3IJS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAS vs IJS

YTD

DimensionalDFAS

+17.0%

IJSiShares

+20.2%

+17.0%Year to date+20.2%

−9.4%Worst drop · 1Y−9.3%

15.3%Volatility · 1Y15.9%

1.0%Yield1.4%

$35.2BAssets$7.8B

3–1IJS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFAS, IJS, IWF, VO

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

IJS0.18%$18

IWF0.18%$18

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFAS, IJS, IWF, VO

1.37%highest, IJS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJS1.37%$137

VO1.34%$134

DFAS1.00%$100

IWF0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$131most kept, VO

VO$134 − $3 = $131

IJS$137 − $18 = $119

DFAS$100 − $30 = $70

IWF$37 − $18 = $19

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFAS, IJS, IWF, VO

Today

24.6%most shared, DFAS and IJS

DFASIJSIWFVO

DFAS—24.6%1.4%0.1%

IJS24.6%—0.0%0.0%

IWF1.4%0.0%—9.3%

VO0.1%0.0%9.3%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+24.4%IJS, at 15.9% volatility

VOWorst drop−8.2%12.4% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.3% vol

IJSWorst drop−9.3%15.9% vol

IWFWorst drop−15.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJSDFAS

+20.2%Year to date+17.0%

1.4%Yield1.0%

+24.4%Past year+20.4%

0.18%Fee0.30%

4–0IJS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+6.3%

SCHGSchwab

+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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+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