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DFEM, VIG and VT

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,653VIG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeDFEM · 2.11% · $211 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFEM, VIG and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+17.8%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.4

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B2.1

Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Emerging0.39%2.11%+13.2%+13.2%+18.8%[…]−17.0%24.4%$9.0B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: DFEM 2022 · VIG 2006 · VT 2008

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5Y

Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF · $9.0B[…]

DFEM

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,653

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

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DFEM vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFEM

19.6%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

DFEMStockVIG

10.0%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

not top 5LLY

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFEM, VIG, VT

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VT0.06%$6

DFEM0.39%$39

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

Yields: DFEM, VIG, VT

1Y

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VIG

+13.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+16.0%

+13.2%1 yearTotal return+17.8%

+18.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,747 · $16,811+18.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,653+10.7%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.11%Trailing 12-mo yield$211 · $145 a year on $10k1.45%

−17.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

24.4%VolatilityLower is calmer11.0%

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

1–6VIG wins

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

4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

3.6%005930.Knot top 5

3.3%000660.Knot top 5

1.7%0700.HKnot top 5

0.9%0939.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

DFEM vs VIG Returns, Every Period

1Y

DimensionalDFEM

+13.2%

past year

VIGVanguard

+17.8%

past year

DFEMVIGFaded: behind in that period

0–3VIG wins

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

DFEM vs VT

YTD

DimensionalDFEM

+13.2%

VTVanguard

+12.0%

+13.2%Year to date+12.0%

−17.0%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

24.4%Volatility · 1Y14.8%

2.1%Yield1.5%

$9.0BAssets$81.8B

2–2level

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

2.11%highest, DFEM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFEM2.11%$211

VT1.54%$154

VIG1.45%$145

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$172most kept, DFEM

DFEM$211 − $39 = $172

VT$154 − $6 = $148

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFEM, VIG, VT

Today

24.8%most shared, VIG and VT

DFEMVIGVT

DFEM—0.0%7.9%

VIG0.0%—24.8%

VT7.9%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.8%VIG, at 11.0% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

DFEMWorst drop−17.0%24.4% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFEMVIG

+13.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.1%Yield1.4%

+13.2%Past year+17.8%

0.39%Fee0.04%

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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DFEM, VIG and VT

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