Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IXUS, DFIV, VXUS and VEA

IXUSiShares×DFIVDimensional×VXUSVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$19,900DFIV · best of the four

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IXUS, DFIV, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.80%+14.1%+23.7%+25.3%+14.8%−9.7%14.3%$22.0B1.5

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B2.5

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$56.4B2.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IXUS 2012 · DFIV 1999 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.0B$19,900

DFIV

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

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

DFIVMeasureVXUS

+14.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+23.7%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+25.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,675 · $16,925+19.2%

+14.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,900 · $14,489+7.7%

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

2.80%Trailing 12-mo yield$280 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

14.3%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

7–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFIV vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIV

10.6%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

DFIVStockVXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

3.5%SHELnot top 5

2.2%TTE.PAnot top 5

2.1%7203.Tnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

1.6%SAN.MCnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

1.3%BAS.DEnot top 5

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common21.1%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIV vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFIV

+14.8%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.7%

5 years, per year

DFIVVXUSFaded: behind in that period

4–0DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIV vs IXUS

YTD

DimensionalDFIV

+14.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+14.1%Year to date+8.2%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

14.3%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

2.8%Yield3.1%

$22.0BAssets$56.4B

3–1DFIV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXUS, DFIV, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

IXUS0.07%$7

DFIV0.27%$27

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IXUS, DFIV, VXUS, VEA

3.10%highest, IXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IXUS3.10%$310

DFIV2.80%$280

VEA2.51%$251

VXUS2.45%$245

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$303most kept, IXUS

IXUS$310 − $7 = $303

DFIV$280 − $27 = $253

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IXUS, DFIV, VXUS, VEA

Today

76.8%most shared, IXUS and VXUS

IXUSDFIVVXUSVEA

IXUS—23.2%76.8%67.6%

DFIV23.2%—21.1%27.8%

VXUS76.8%21.1%—65.3%

VEA67.6%27.8%65.3%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+23.7%DFIV, at 14.3% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.3% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IXUSDFIV

+8.2%Year to date+14.1%

3.1%Yield2.8%

+12.4%Past year+23.7%

0.07%Fee0.27%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026