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DFIS, VIG and VXUS

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,596VIG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVXUS · 2.40% · $240 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFIS, VIG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+16.9%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+12.3%+19.0%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.1

Dimensional - International Small Cap ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.39%2.22%+10.1%+15.4%+20.9%[…]−12.5%15.9%$5.8B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIS 2022 · VIG 2006 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF · $5.8B[…]

DFIS

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,653

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 4.2% in common

DFIS

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DFIS vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIS

1.8%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

DFISStockVXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIS, VIG, VXUS

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VXUS0.05%$5

DFIS0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFIS, VIG, VXUS

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

VXUS

+10.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+10.4%

+15.4%1 yearTotal return+12.3%

+20.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,656 · $16,842+19.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,653+7.9%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

2.22%Trailing 12-mo yield$222 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

15.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

3–4VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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0.4%VACN.SWnot top 5

0.3%QIA.DEnot top 5

0.3%4385.Tnot top 5

0.3%G1A.DEnot top 5

Held in common4.2%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIS vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

1Y

DimensionalDFIS

+15.4%

past year

VXUSVanguard

+12.3%

past year

DFISVXUSFaded: behind in that period

2–1DFIS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIS vs VXUS

YTD

DimensionalDFIS

+10.1%

VXUSVanguard

+10.4%

+10.1%Year to date+10.4%

−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

15.9%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$5.8BAssets$163B

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.40%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.40%$240

DFIS2.22%$222

VIG1.45%$145

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

DFIS$222 − $39 = $183

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIS, VIG, VXUS

Today

4.2%most shared, DFIS and VXUS

DFISVIGVXUS

DFIS—0.0%4.2%

VIG0.0%—0.0%

VXUS4.2%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+16.9%VIG, at 11.0% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

DFISWorst drop−12.5%15.9% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSVIG

+10.4%Year to date+16.0%

2.4%Yield1.4%

+12.3%Past year+16.9%

0.05%Fee0.04%

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+19.6%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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DFIS, VIG and VXUS

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