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DFIC, EFA and VT

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,953VT · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeEFA · 3.21% · $321 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFIC, EFA and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.6

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.22%2.52%+12.0%+16.8%+20.7%[…]−11.0%15.2%$15.5B1.7

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.21%+10.7%+13.6%+18.4%+8.4%−11.4%16.5%$77.6B2.5

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: DFIC 2022 · EFA 2001 · VT 2008

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5Y

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETF · $15.5B[…]

DFIC

EFA

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · $77.6B$14,984

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 44.7% in common

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DFIC vs EFA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIC

4.2%in top 5

EFA

in top 58.4%

DFICStockEFA

not top 5ASML.AS2.7%

0.7%ROP.SW1.6%

not top 5HSBA.L1.4%

not top 5NOVN.SW1.4%

not top 5AZN.L

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIC, EFA, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

DFIC0.22%$22

EFA0.32%$32

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

Yields: DFIC, EFA, 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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

EFA

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+10.7%

+16.8%1 yearTotal return+13.6%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,598 · $16,592+18.4%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,984+8.4%

0.22%Expense ratio$22 · $32 a year on $10k · lower is better0.32%

2.52%Trailing 12-mo yield$252 · $321 a year on $10k3.21%

−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

15.2%VolatilityLower is calmer16.5%

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

6–1DFIC wins

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

1.3%

1.0%SHELnot top 5

1.0%ASMLnot top 5

0.8%NVSnot top 5

0.7%TTE.PAnot top 5

Held in common44.7%

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

DFIC vs EFA Returns, Every Period

1Y

DimensionalDFIC

+16.8%

past year

EFAiShares

+13.6%

past year

DFICEFAFaded: behind in that period

3–0DFIC wins

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

DFIC vs EFA

YTD

DimensionalDFIC

+12.0%

EFAiShares

+10.7%

+12.0%Year to date+10.7%

−11.0%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

15.2%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

2.5%Yield3.2%

$15.5BAssets$77.6B

3–1DFIC wins

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

3.21%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.21%$321

DFIC2.52%$252

VT1.54%$154

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$289most kept, EFA

EFA$321 − $32 = $289

DFIC$252 − $22 = $230

VT$154 − $6 = $148

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFIC, EFA, VT

Today

44.7%most shared, DFIC and EFA

DFICEFAVT

DFIC—44.7%16.4%

EFA44.7%—17.4%

VT16.4%17.4%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+16.8%DFIC, at 15.2% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

DFICWorst drop−11.0%15.2% vol

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAVT

+10.7%Year to date+12.0%

3.2%Yield1.5%

+13.6%Past year+13.2%

0.32%Fee0.06%

2–2level

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

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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DFIC, EFA and VT

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