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ESML, DFAS and VTV

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,892VTV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVTV · 1.81% · $181 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

ESML, DFAS and VTV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.81%+22.3%+25.5%+21.2%+12.3%−6.4%10.8%$184B1.0

iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.17%0.93%+19.5%+21.5%+19.8%+6.5%−9.0%16.8%$2.8B2.4

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.00%+16.7%+19.5%+17.2%+6.7%−9.4%15.9%$33.6B2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ESML 2018 · DFAS 1992 · VTV 2004

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5Y

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.6B$13,826

DFAS

VTV

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF · $184B$17,892

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

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DFAS vs VTV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAS

1.3%in top 5

VTV

in top 515.8%

DFASStockVTV

not top 5MU4.6%

not top 5JPM3.3%

not top 5BRK-B2.9%

not top 5XOM2.6%

not top 5JNJ2.4%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ESML, DFAS, VTV

Today

0.03%lowest, VTV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTV0.03%$3

ESML0.17%$17

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ESML, DFAS, VTV

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VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+22.3%

SCHVSchwab

+19.9%

+22.3%Year to date+19.9%

1.8%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.7B

1–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VTV

+16.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+22.3%

+19.5%1 yearTotal return+25.5%

+17.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,103 · $17,809+21.2%

+6.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,826 · $17,892+12.3%

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $181 a year on $10k1.81%

−9.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.4%

15.9%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

0–8VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

0.3%SWKSnot top 5

0.3%ELANnot top 5

0.3%MOG-Anot top 5

0.3%AMGnot top 5

0.2%CCKnot top 5

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAS vs VTV Returns, Every Period

5Y

DimensionalDFAS

+6.7%

5 years, per year

VTVVanguard

+12.3%

5 years, per year

DFASVTVFaded: behind in that period

0–4VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAS vs VTV

YTD

DimensionalDFAS

+16.7%

VTVVanguard

+22.3%

+16.7%Year to date+22.3%

−9.4%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

15.9%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

1.0%Yield1.8%

$33.6BAssets$184B

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.81%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.81%$181

DFAS1.00%$100

ESML0.93%$93

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$178most kept, VTV

VTV$181 − $3 = $178

ESML$93 − $17 = $76

DFAS$100 − $30 = $70

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ESML, DFAS, VTV

Today

57.6%most shared, ESML and DFAS

ESMLDFASVTV

ESML—57.6%0.1%

DFAS57.6%—0.1%

VTV0.1%0.1%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+25.5%VTV, at 10.8% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.8% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.9% vol

ESMLWorst drop−9.0%16.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVESML

+22.3%Year to date+19.5%

1.8%Yield0.9%

+25.5%Past year+21.5%

0.03%Fee0.17%

4–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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ESML, DFAS and VTV

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