Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFIV, IEMG and VXUS

DFIVDimensional×IEMGiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,000DFIV · best of the three

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DFIV, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.77%+15.4%+26.1%+26.1%+14.9%−9.7%14.3%$22.5B1.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIV 1999 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.5B$20,000

DFIV

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$12,929

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

DFIVMeasureIEMG

+15.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+6.0%

+26.1%1 yearTotal return+7.5%

+26.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,050 · $16,804+18.9%

+14.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,000 · $12,929+5.3%

0.27%Expense ratio$27 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

2.77%Trailing 12-mo yield$277 · $254 a year on $10k2.54%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

14.3%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

7–1DFIV wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

DFIV vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.4%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.9%

DFIVStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.3%

not top 5005930.K6.0%

not top 5000660.K4.5%

3.5%SHELnot top 5

not top 50700.HK2.5%

2.2%TTE.PAnot top 5

1.8%7203.Tnot top 5

not top 59988.HK1.7%

1.6%SAN.MCnot top 5

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIV vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFIV

+14.9%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+5.3%

5 years, per year

DFIVIEMGFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIV vs IEMG

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+15.4%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+15.4%Year to date+6.0%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

14.3%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

2.8%Yield2.5%

$22.5BAssets$139B

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIV, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIV0.27%$27

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFIV, IEMG, VXUS

2.77%highest, DFIV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIV2.77%$277

IEMG2.54%$254

VXUS2.46%$246

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$250most kept, DFIV

DFIV$277 − $27 = $250

IEMG$254 − $9 = $245

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIV, IEMG, VXUS

Today

10.7%most shared, IEMG and VXUS

DFIVIEMGVXUS

DFIV—0.0%7.0%

IEMG0.0%—10.7%

VXUS7.0%10.7%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+26.1%DFIV, at 14.3% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.3% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFIVVXUS

+15.4%Year to date+7.9%

2.8%Yield2.5%

+26.1%Past year+12.2%

0.27%Fee0.05%

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+7.9%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026