Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DFIV, VIG, VEA and VXUS

DFIVDimensional×VIGVanguard×VEAVanguard×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$20,188DFIV · best of the four

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DFIV, VIG, VEA and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.73%+16.8%+26.2%+25.5%+15.1%−9.7%14.5%$22.3B1.6

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.4

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B3.4

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: DFIV 1999 · VIG 2006 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.3B$20,188

DFIV

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,638

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

DFIVMeasureVIG

+16.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+14.8%

+26.2%1 yearTotal return+17.6%

+25.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,747 · $16,775+18.8%

+15.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,188 · $16,638+10.7%

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

2.73%Trailing 12-mo yield$273 · $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 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFIV vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.6%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%

3.5%SHELnot top 5

2.2%TTE.PAnot top 5

2.0%7203.Tnot top 5

1.6%SAN.MCnot top 5

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIV vs VIG Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFIV

+15.1%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.7%

5 years, per year

DFIVVIGFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIV vs VEA

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+16.8%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+16.8%Year to date+12.9%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

14.5%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

2.7%Yield2.4%

$22.3BAssets$232B

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DFIV, VIG, VEA, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

VXUS0.05%$5

DFIV0.27%$27

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: DFIV, VIG, VEA, VXUS

2.73%highest, DFIV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIV2.73%$273

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

VIG1.46%$146

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$246most kept, DFIV

DFIV$273 − $27 = $246

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: DFIV, VIG, VEA, VXUS

Today

65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

DFIVVIGVEAVXUS

DFIV—0.0%27.9%21.1%

VIG0.0%—0.0%0.0%

VEA27.9%0.0%—65.4%

VXUS21.1%0.0%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+26.2%DFIV, at 14.5% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFIVVIG

+16.8%Year to date+14.8%

2.7%Yield1.5%

+26.2%Past year+17.6%

0.27%Fee0.04%

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026