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DFIV, IXUS, VEA and IEMG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$20,185DFIV · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIXUS · 3.03% · $303 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFIV, IXUS, VEA and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.75%+16.1%+22.1%+25.5%+15.1%−9.7%14.4%$22.4B1.5

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.45%+12.2%+15.5%+20.2%+8.9%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.3

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.03%+10.8%+12.6%+19.2%+7.9%−11.4%18.1%$58.2B2.5

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.41%+11.7%+11.5%+18.8%+6.6%−17.8%25.8%$149B3.8

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIV 1999 · IXUS 2012 · VEA 2007 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.4B$20,185

DFIV

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DFIV vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.4%in top 5

IXUS

in top 59.6%

DFIVStockIXUS

not top 52330.TW4.3%

3.4%SHELnot top 5

2.1%TTE.PAnot top 5

2.0%7203.Tnot top 5

not top 5005930.K

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIV, IXUS, VEA, IEMG

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

IXUS0.07%$7

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIV0.27%$27

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

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.2B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+9.9%

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

IXUS

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $58.2B$14,627

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 23.0% in common

DFIVMeasureIXUS

+16.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+10.8%

+22.1%1 yearTotal return+12.6%

+25.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,770 · $16,939+19.2%

+15.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,185 · $14,627+7.9%

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

2.75%Trailing 12-mo yield$275 · $303 a year on $10k3.03%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

14.4%VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

6–2DFIV wins

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

1.7%

1.7%SAN.MCnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 5000660.K1.3%

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

not top 5ROP.SW0.8%

Held in common23.0%

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

DFIV vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFIV

+15.1%

5 years, per year

IXUSiShares

+7.9%

5 years, per year

DFIVIXUSFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

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

DFIV vs IXUS

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+16.1%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+16.1%Year to date+10.8%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

14.4%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

2.8%Yield3.0%

$22.4BAssets$58.2B

3–1DFIV wins

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

Yields: DFIV, IXUS, VEA, IEMG

1Y

3.03%highest, IXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IXUS3.03%$303

DFIV2.75%$275

VEA2.45%$245

IEMG2.41%$241

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$296most kept, IXUS

IXUS$303 − $7 = $296

DFIV$275 − $27 = $248

VEA$245 − $3 = $242

IEMG$241 − $9 = $232

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFIV, IXUS, VEA, IEMG

Today

67.1%most shared, IXUS and VEA

DFIVIXUSVEAIEMG

DFIV—23.0%27.9%0.0%

IXUS23.0%—67.1%27.0%

VEA27.9%67.1%—9.5%

IEMG0.0%27.0%9.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+22.1%DFIV, at 14.4% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.4% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%18.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IXUSDFIV

+10.8%Year to date+16.1%

3.0%Yield2.8%

+12.6%Past year+22.1%

0.07%Fee0.27%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.2%Year to date+9.9%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$149B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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DFIV, IXUS, VEA and IEMG

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