Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFIC, VXUS and IVV

DFICDimensional×VXUSVanguard×IVViShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,545IVV · best of the three

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DFIC, VXUS and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.11%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.8%$875B1.6

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.22%2.51%+12.4%+19.2%+21.1%[…]−11.0%15.2%$15.4B1.7

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIC 2022 · VXUS 2011 · IVV 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $875B$17,545

IVV

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,758

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

IVVMeasureVXUS

+11.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.1%

+13.6%1 yearTotal return+15.3%

+22.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,159 · $17,060+19.5%

+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,545 · $14,758+8.1%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

1.11%Trailing 12-mo yield$111 · $239 a year on $10k2.39%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

13.8%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

6–2IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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IVV vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IVV

27.8%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

IVVStockVXUS

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

7.1%NVDAnot top 5

6.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 52330.TW4.2%

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

IVV vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

iSharesIVV

+11.9%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

5 years, per year

IVVVXUSFaded: behind in that period

3–1IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs International: IVV vs DFIC

YTD

iSharesIVV

+11.3%

DFICDimensional

+12.4%

+11.3%Year to date+12.4%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.0%

13.8%Volatility · 1Y15.2%

1.1%Yield2.5%

$875BAssets$15.4B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIC, VXUS, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

DFIC0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFIC, VXUS, IVV

2.51%highest, DFIC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIC2.51%$251

VXUS2.39%$239

IVV1.11%$111

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$234most kept, VXUS

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

DFIC$251 − $22 = $229

IVV$111 − $3 = $108

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIC, VXUS, IVV

Today

37.5%most shared, DFIC and VXUS

DFICVXUSIVV

DFIC—37.5%0.2%

VXUS37.5%—0.0%

IVV0.2%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+19.2%DFIC, at 15.2% volatility

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.8% vol

DFICWorst drop−11.0%15.2% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFICIVV

+12.4%Year to date+11.3%

2.5%Yield1.1%

+19.2%Past year+13.6%

0.22%Fee0.03%

3–1DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$875B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026