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DFIV, VXUS, IEMG and VEA

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

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

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

DFIV, VXUS, IEMG and VEA, 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%$22.4B1.4

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.46%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.1

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B3.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.44%+10.6%+12.4%+18.7%+6.5%−17.8%25.7%$145B3.5

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012 · VEA 2007

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5Y

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.4B$20,257

DFIV

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DFIV vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.5%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

DFIVStockVXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

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, VXUS, IEMG, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIV0.27%$27

End-of-day Nov 10, 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$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.4%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,734

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 21.1% in common

DFIVMeasureVXUS

+16.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+10.4%

+24.8%1 yearTotal return+14.3%

+24.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,479 · $16,719+18.7%

+15.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,257 · $14,734+8.1%

0.27%Expense ratio$27 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

2.75%Trailing 12-mo yield$275 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

14.5%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

7–1DFIV wins

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

2.0%

1.7%SAN.MCnot top 5

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common21.1%

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

DFIV vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFIV

+15.2%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

5 years, per year

DFIVVXUSFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

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

DFIV vs VEA

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+16.3%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+16.3%Year to date+12.9%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

14.5%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

2.7%Yield2.5%

$22.4BAssets$232B

4–0DFIV wins

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

Yields: DFIV, VXUS, IEMG, VEA

1Y

2.75%highest, DFIV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIV2.75%$275

VEA2.46%$246

IEMG2.44%$244

VXUS2.40%$240

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$248most kept, DFIV

DFIV$275 − $27 = $248

VEA$246 − $3 = $243

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IEMG$244 − $9 = $235

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DFIV, VXUS, IEMG, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

DFIVVXUSIEMGVEA

DFIV—21.1%0.0%27.9%

VXUS21.1%—25.0%65.4%

IEMG0.0%25.0%—9.5%

VEA27.9%65.4%9.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+24.8%DFIV, at 14.5% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% 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

DFIVVEA

+16.3%Year to date+12.9%

2.7%Yield2.5%

+24.8%Past year+18.8%

0.27%Fee0.03%

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+5.4%Year to date+10.6%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$145B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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DFIV, VXUS, IEMG and VEA

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