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DFIC, IXUS, VEA and VXUS

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,497VEA · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIXUS · 3.03% · $303 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFIC, IXUS, VEA and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.22%2.53%+11.8%+17.8%+20.4%[…]−11.0%15.2%$15.5B2.0

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.46%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.03%+10.8%+14.6%+18.9%+8.0%−11.4%18.1%$57.6B2.8

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIC 2022 · IXUS 2012 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,734

VXUS

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VXUS vs DFIC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

DFIC

in top 54.2%

VXUSStockDFIC

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

not top 5SHEL

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIC, IXUS, VEA, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

IXUS0.07%$7

DFIC0.22%$22

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

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

DFIC

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 37.5% in common

VXUSMeasureDFIC

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+11.8%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return+17.8%

+18.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,719 · $17,460+20.4%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,734 · […][…]

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $22 a year on $10k · lower is better0.22%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $253 a year on $10k2.53%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.0%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer15.2%

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

1–6DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

1.1%

not top 5ASML1.0%

not top 5NVS0.8%

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

not top 5TTE.PA0.7%

not top 5ROP.SW0.7%

Held in common37.5%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs DFIC Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVXUS

+14.3%

past year

DFICDimensional

+17.8%

past year

VXUSDFICFaded: behind in that period

0–3DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: DFIC, IXUS, VEA, VXUS

1Y

3.03%highest, IXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IXUS3.03%$303

DFIC2.53%$253

VEA2.46%$246

VXUS2.40%$240

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$296most kept, IXUS

IXUS$303 − $7 = $296

VEA$246 − $3 = $243

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

DFIC$253 − $22 = $231

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIC, IXUS, VEA, VXUS

Today

76.7%most shared, IXUS and VXUS

DFICIXUSVEAVXUS

DFIC—41.3%47.6%37.5%

IXUS41.3%—67.2%76.7%

VEA47.6%67.2%—65.4%

VXUS37.5%76.7%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+18.8%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

DFICWorst drop−11.0%15.2% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%18.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IXUSVEA

+10.8%Year to date+12.9%

3.0%Yield2.5%

+14.6%Past year+18.8%

0.07%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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DFIC, IXUS, VEA and VXUS

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