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DFIV, VIG and IEMG

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,257DFIV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeDFIV · 2.75% · $275 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

DFIV, VIG and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.75%+16.3%+24.8%+24.9%+15.2%−9.7%14.5%$22.3B1.5

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+15.1%+17.8%+18.6%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.9

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.44%+10.6%+12.4%+18.7%+6.5%−17.8%25.7%$146B2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIV 1999 · VIG 2006 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.3B$20,257

DFIV

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,583

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

DFIV

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DFIV vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.5%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

DFIVStockVIG

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIV, VIG, IEMG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIV0.27%$27

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

Yields: DFIV, VIG, IEMG

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.4%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.1%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

Measure

VIG

+16.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+15.1%

+24.8%1 yearTotal return+17.8%

+24.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,479 · $16,696+18.6%

+15.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,257 · $16,583+10.6%

0.27%Expense ratio$27 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.75%Trailing 12-mo yield$275 · $146 a year on $10k1.46%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

14.5%VolatilityLower is calmer11.0%

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

5–3DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

3.4%SHELnot top 5

2.1%TTE.PAnot top 5

2.0%7203.Tnot top 5

1.7%SAN.MCnot top 5

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIV vs VIG Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFIV

+15.2%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.6%

5 years, per year

DFIVVIGFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIV vs IEMG

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+16.3%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

+16.3%Year to date+10.6%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

14.5%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

2.7%Yield2.4%

$22.3BAssets$146B

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.75%highest, DFIV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIV2.75%$275

IEMG2.44%$244

VIG1.46%$146

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$248most kept, DFIV

DFIV$275 − $27 = $248

IEMG$244 − $9 = $235

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIV, VIG, IEMG

Today

0.0%most shared, DFIV and IEMG

DFIVVIGIEMG

DFIV—0.0%0.0%

VIG0.0%—0.0%

IEMG0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+24.8%DFIV, at 14.5% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.5% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFIVVIG

+16.3%Year to date+15.1%

2.7%Yield1.5%

+24.8%Past year+17.8%

0.27%Fee0.04%

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+5.4%Year to date+10.6%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+19.1%Year to date+15.1%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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DFIV, VIG and IEMG

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