Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

MGC, DFAC and IWF

MGCVanguard×DFACDimensional×IWFiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $7,721 · 2022MGC$17,571DFAC$16,525IWF$15,441Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,571MGC · best of the three
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MGC, DFAC and IWF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.05%0.96%+8.0%+8.9%+22.6%+11.9%−9.8%14.4%$10.3B1.5
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.90%+11.4%+13.8%+21.0%+10.6%−8.5%12.9%$85.7B1.6
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$113B2.9
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: MGC 2007 · DFAC 2005 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap ETF · $10.3B$17,571
MGC
DFAC
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.7B$16,525

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 54.2% in common

MGCMeasureDFAC
+8.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+11.4%
+8.9%1 yearTotal return+13.8%
+22.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,439 · $17,722+21.0%
+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,571 · $16,525+10.6%
0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%
0.96%Trailing 12-mo yield$96 · $90 a year on $10k0.90%
−9.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%
14.4%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%
MGCDFAC Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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MGC vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today
MGC
33.8%in top 5
in top 520.4%
MGCStockDFAC
9.6%NVDA4.8%
8.9%AAPL5.9%
7.0%MSFT5.0%
4.5%AMZN2.7%
3.7%GOOGLnot top 5
not top 5META1.9%
Held in common54.2%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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MGC vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardMGC
+11.9%
5 years, per year
DFACDimensional
+10.6%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+8.0%+11.4%YTD+8.9%+13.8%1 year+22.6%+21.0%3 yrs · yr+11.9%+10.6%5 yrs · yr
MGCDFACFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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MGC vs DFAC

YTD
VanguardMGC
+8.0%
DFACDimensional
+11.4%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.0%+11.4%
+8.0%Year to date+11.4%
−9.8%Worst drop · 1Y−8.5%
14.4%Volatility · 1Y12.9%
1.0%Yield0.9%
$10.3BAssets$85.7B
3–1DFAC wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MGC, DFAC, IWF

Today
0.05%lowest, MGC
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
MGC0.05%$5
IWF0.18%$18
DFAC0.21%$21
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: MGC, DFAC, IWF

1Y
0.96%highest, MGC
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
MGC0.96%$96
DFAC0.90%$90
IWF0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$91most kept, MGC
MGC$96 − $5 = $91
DFAC$90 − $21 = $69
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: MGC, DFAC, IWF

Today
64.5%most shared, MGC and IWF
MGCDFACIWF
MGC—54.2%64.5%
DFAC54.2%—40.2%
IWF64.5%40.2%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+13.8%DFAC, at 12.9% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierDFAC +13.8%MGC +8.9%IWF −6.5%
DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol
MGCWorst drop−9.8%14.4% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+8.0%+11.4%
+8.0%Year to date+11.4%
1.0%Yield0.9%
+8.9%Past year+13.8%
0.05%Fee0.21%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+1.9%
+1.4%Year to date+1.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+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
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