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FYT, DFAS and VTV

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,803VTV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVTV · 1.83% · $183 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

FYT, DFAS and VTV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.83%+21.0%+24.8%+20.7%+12.2%−6.4%10.8%$184B1.3

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX FundUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.70%1.81%+27.2%+33.1%+16.3%+7.9%−8.6%16.5%$178M2.1

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.01%+15.7%+19.6%+16.5%+6.9%−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 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FYT 2011 · DFAS 1992 · VTV 2004

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5Y

First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund · $178M$14,628

FYT

DFAS

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.6B$13,953

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 13.6% in common

FYTMeasure

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FYT vs DFAS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FYT

4.2%in top 5

DFAS

in top 51.3%

FYTStockDFAS

0.9%ASOnot top 5

0.8%DXCnot top 5

0.8%HOGnot top 5

0.8%ARDTnot top 5

0.8%KSSnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FYT, DFAS, VTV

Today

0.03%lowest, VTV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTV0.03%$3

DFAS0.30%$30

FYT0.70%$70

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

Yields: FYT, DFAS, VTV

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VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+21.0%

SCHVSchwab

+18.8%

+21.0%Year to date+18.8%

1.8%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.7B

1–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

DFAS

+27.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+15.7%

+33.1%1 yearTotal return+19.6%

+16.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,721 · $15,805+16.5%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,628 · $13,953+6.9%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

1.81%Trailing 12-mo yield$181 · $101 a year on $10k1.01%

−8.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

16.5%VolatilityLower is calmer15.9%

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

5–3FYT wins

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

not top 5SWKS0.3%

not top 5ELAN0.3%

not top 5MOG-A0.3%

not top 5CCK0.2%

not top 5AIT0.2%

Held in common13.6%

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

FYT vs DFAS Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFYT

+7.9%

5 years, per year

DFASDimensional

+6.9%

5 years, per year

FYTDFASFaded: behind in that period

3–1FYT wins

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

FYT vs VTV

YTD

First TrustFYT

+27.2%

VTVVanguard

+21.0%

+27.2%Year to date+21.0%

−8.6%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

16.5%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

1.8%Yield1.8%

$178MAssets$184B

2–1VTV wins

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

1Y

1.83%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.83%$183

FYT1.81%$181

DFAS1.01%$101

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$180most kept, VTV

VTV$183 − $3 = $180

FYT$181 − $70 = $111

DFAS$101 − $30 = $71

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FYT, DFAS, VTV

Today

13.6%most shared, FYT and DFAS

FYTDFASVTV

FYT—13.6%0.0%

DFAS13.6%—0.1%

VTV0.0%0.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+33.1%FYT, at 16.5% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.8% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.9% vol

FYTWorst drop−8.6%16.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVFYT

+21.0%Year to date+27.2%

1.8%Yield1.8%

+24.8%Past year+33.1%

0.03%Fee0.70%

2–1FYT wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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FYT, DFAS and VTV

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