Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

MGV, DFAT and VUG

MGVVanguard×DFATDimensional×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $9,053 · 2022MGV$18,245VUG$16,902DFAT$16,134Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,245MGV · best of the three
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MGV, DFAT and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.05%1.82%+21.2%+25.3%+22.9%+12.8%−6.4%10.1%$13.5B1.3
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.31%1.33%+19.1%+25.0%+19.7%+10.0%−9.6%14.3%$31.7B2.4
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.7%+2.5%+25.3%+11.1%−16.1%18.2%$233B2.4
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: MGV 2007 · DFAT 2000 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Value ETF · $13.5B$18,245
MGV
DFAT
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETF · $31.7B$16,134

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

MGVMeasureDFAT
+21.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+19.1%
+25.3%1 yearTotal return+25.0%
+22.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,564 · $17,168+19.7%
+12.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,245 · $16,134+10.0%
0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $31 a year on $10k · lower is better0.31%
1.82%Trailing 12-mo yield$182 · $133 a year on $10k1.33%
−6.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.6%
10.1%VolatilityLower is calmer14.3%
MGVDFAT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
8–0MGV wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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MGV vs DFAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today
MGV
20.1%in top 5
in top 53.7%
MGVStockDFAT
5.9%MUnot top 5
4.3%JPMnot top 5
3.5%BRK-Bnot top 5
3.3%XOMnot top 5
3.1%JNJnot top 5
not top 5OVV0.8%
not top 5BALL0.7%
not top 5APA0.7%
not top 5CNH0.7%
not top 5TOL0.7%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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MGV vs DFAT Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardMGV
+12.8%
5 years, per year
DFATDimensional
+10.0%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+21.2%+19.1%YTD+25.3%+25.0%1 year+22.9%+19.7%3 yrs · yr+12.8%+10.0%5 yrs · yr
MGVDFATFaded: behind in that period
4–0MGV wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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MGV vs DFAT

YTD
VanguardMGV
+21.2%
DFATDimensional
+19.1%
Jan 1Nov 3+21.2%+19.1%
+21.2%Year to date+19.1%
−6.4%Worst drop · 1Y−9.6%
10.1%Volatility · 1Y14.3%
1.8%Yield1.3%
$13.5BAssets$31.7B
4–0MGV wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MGV, DFAT, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
MGV0.05%$5
DFAT0.31%$31
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: MGV, DFAT, VUG

1Y
1.82%highest, MGV
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
MGV1.82%$182
DFAT1.33%$133
VUG0.41%$41
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$177most kept, MGV
MGV$182 − $5 = $177
DFAT$133 − $31 = $102
VUG$41 − $3 = $38
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: MGV, DFAT, VUG

Today
3.3%most shared, MGV and VUG
MGVDFATVUG
MGV—0.0%3.3%
DFAT0.0%—0.0%
VUG3.3%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+25.3%MGV, at 10.1% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%20%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierMGV +25.3%DFAT +25.0%VUG +2.5%
MGVWorst drop−6.4%10.1% vol
DFATWorst drop−9.6%14.3% vol
VUGWorst drop−16.1%18.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 3+21.2%+19.1%
+21.2%Year to date+19.1%
1.8%Yield1.3%
+25.3%Past year+25.0%
0.05%Fee0.31%
4–0MGV wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+4.7%
SCHGSchwab
+5.5%
Jan 1Nov 3+4.7%+5.5%
+4.7%Year to date+5.5%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$61.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.8%
VIGVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+32.8%+14.0%
+32.8%Year to date+14.0%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+7.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+7.5%+7.0%
+7.5%Year to date+7.0%
12.3%Yield8.0%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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