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DFIC, IXUS, VXUS and IEFA

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,685IEFA · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEFA · 3.39% · $339 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFIC, IXUS, VXUS and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.22%2.53%+11.5%+14.7%+21.0%[…]−11.0%15.1%$15.4B1.7

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.03%+10.8%+12.0%+19.3%+7.9%−11.4%18.1%$57.5B2.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.3%+11.8%+19.1%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.6

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.39%+10.1%+11.7%+18.6%+8.0%−11.5%16.5%$191B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIC 2022 · IXUS 2012 · VXUS 2011 · IEFA 2012

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5Y

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $57.5B$14,596

IXUS

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IXUS vs DFIC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IXUS

9.6%in top 5

DFIC

in top 54.2%

IXUSStockDFIC

4.3%2330.TWnot top 5

1.7%005930.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.3%000660.Knot top 5

not top 5SHEL

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIC, IXUS, VXUS, IEFA

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IXUS0.07%$7

IEFA0.07%$7

DFIC0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+10.1%

+12.2%Year to date+10.1%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$191B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

DFIC

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETF · $15.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 41.2% in common

IXUSMeasureDFIC

+10.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+11.5%

+12.0%1 yearTotal return+14.7%

+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,979 · $17,733+21.0%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,596 · […][…]

0.07%Expense ratio$7 · $22 a year on $10k · lower is better0.22%

3.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$303 · $253 a year on $10k2.53%

−11.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.0%

18.1%VolatilityLower is calmer15.1%

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

2–5DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

1.0%

not top 5ASML1.0%

0.8%ROP.SW0.7%

not top 5NVS0.8%

not top 5TTE.PA0.7%

Held in common41.2%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

IXUS vs DFIC Returns, Every Period

1Y

iSharesIXUS

+12.0%

past year

DFICDimensional

+14.7%

past year

IXUSDFICFaded: behind in that period

0–3DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IXUS vs IEFA

YTD

iSharesIXUS

+10.8%

IEFAiShares

+10.1%

+10.8%Year to date+10.1%

−11.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

18.1%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

3.0%Yield3.4%

$57.5BAssets$191B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: DFIC, IXUS, VXUS, IEFA

1Y

3.39%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.39%$339

IXUS3.03%$303

DFIC2.53%$253

VXUS2.40%$240

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$332most kept, IEFA

IEFA$339 − $7 = $332

IXUS$303 − $7 = $296

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

DFIC$253 − $22 = $231

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIC, IXUS, VXUS, IEFA

Today

77.8%most shared, IXUS and VXUS

DFICIXUSVXUSIEFA

DFIC—41.2%37.8%53.1%

IXUS41.2%—77.8%56.2%

VXUS37.8%77.8%—49.9%

IEFA53.1%56.2%49.9%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+14.7%DFIC, at 15.1% volatility

DFICWorst drop−11.0%15.1% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%18.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFADFIC

+10.1%Year to date+11.5%

3.4%Yield2.5%

+11.7%Past year+14.7%

0.07%Fee0.22%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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DFIC, IXUS, VXUS and IEFA

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