Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFIV, IXUS and IEFA

DFIVDimensional×IXUSiShares×IEFAiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,506DFIV · best of the three

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DFIV, IXUS and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.71%+17.8%+27.8%+27.0%+15.4%−9.7%14.2%$22.1B1.5

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.34%+11.9%+15.8%+20.6%+8.8%−11.5%16.0%$189B2.1

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%2.98%+12.4%+15.2%+21.3%+8.4%−11.4%17.5%$57.0B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIV 1999 · IXUS 2012 · IEFA 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.1B$20,506

DFIV

IXUS

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $57.0B$14,984

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 22.8% in common

DFIVMeasureIXUS

+17.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+12.4%

+27.8%1 yearTotal return+15.2%

+27.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,484 · $17,865+21.3%

+15.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,506 · $14,984+8.4%

0.27%Expense ratio$27 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%

2.71%Trailing 12-mo yield$271 · $298 a year on $10k2.98%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

14.2%VolatilityLower is calmer17.5%

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

6–2DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFIV vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.6%in top 5

IXUS

in top 59.7%

DFIVStockIXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

3.7%SHELnot top 5

2.3%TTE.PAnot top 5

not top 5005930.K1.9%

1.8%7203.Tnot top 5

1.6%SAN.MCnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 5000660.K1.4%

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

not top 5ROP.SW0.8%

Held in common22.8%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIV vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFIV

+15.4%

5 years, per year

IXUSiShares

+8.4%

5 years, per year

DFIVIXUSFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIV vs IEFA

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+17.8%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+17.8%Year to date+11.9%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

14.2%Volatility · 1Y16.0%

2.7%Yield3.3%

$22.1BAssets$189B

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIV, IXUS, IEFA

Today

0.07%lowest, IXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IXUS0.07%$7

IEFA0.07%$7

DFIV0.27%$27

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFIV, IXUS, IEFA

3.34%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.34%$334

IXUS2.98%$298

DFIV2.71%$271

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$327most kept, IEFA

IEFA$334 − $7 = $327

IXUS$298 − $7 = $291

DFIV$271 − $27 = $244

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIV, IXUS, IEFA

Today

56.3%most shared, IXUS and IEFA

DFIVIXUSIEFA

DFIV—22.8%31.7%

IXUS22.8%—56.3%

IEFA31.7%56.3%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+27.8%DFIV, at 14.2% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.2% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.0% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFADFIV

+11.9%Year to date+17.8%

3.3%Yield2.7%

+15.8%Past year+27.8%

0.07%Fee0.27%

2–2level

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+14.4%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+14.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield3.3%

$232BAssets$189B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026