Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RSSL, DFAS and IJR

RSSLGlobal X×DFASDimensional×IJRiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$13,927DFAS · best of the three

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RSSL, DFAS and IJR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.24%+15.5%+17.6%+17.3%+5.7%−9.7%16.2%$104B1.5

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.03%+12.7%+15.9%+17.3%+6.8%−9.4%15.7%$33.8B1.9

Global X - Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.08%1.37%+11.9%+13.0%[…][…]−11.1%18.7%$1.5B2.5

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: RSSL 2024 · DFAS 1992 · IJR 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.8B$13,927

DFAS

RSSL

Global X - Russell 2000 ETF · $1.5B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 49.8% in common

DFASMeasureRSSL

+12.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+11.9%

+15.9%1 yearTotal return+13.0%

+17.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,130 · […][…]

+6.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,927 · […][…]

0.30%Expense ratio$30 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

1.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$103 · $137 a year on $10k1.37%

−9.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.1%

15.7%VolatilityLower is calmer18.7%

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

4–2DFAS wins

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

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DFAS vs RSSL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAS

1.3%in top 5

RSSL

in top 51.8%

DFASStockRSSL

not top 5GKOS0.4%

not top 5BTSG0.4%

0.2%UMBF0.3%

0.3%SWKSnot top 5

not top 5EAT0.3%

not top 5CTRE0.3%

0.3%CCKnot top 5

0.3%SJMnot top 5

0.3%BJnot top 5

Held in common49.8%

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

DFAS vs RSSL Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAS

+15.9%

past year

RSSLGlobal X

+13.0%

past year

DFASRSSLFaded: behind in that period

2–0DFAS wins

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

DFAS vs RSSL

YTD

DimensionalDFAS

+12.7%

RSSLGlobal X

+11.9%

+12.7%Year to date+11.9%

−9.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.1%

15.7%Volatility · 1Y18.7%

1.0%Yield1.4%

$33.8BAssets$1.5B

3–1DFAS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RSSL, DFAS, IJR

Today

0.06%lowest, IJR

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IJR0.06%$6

RSSL0.08%$8

DFAS0.30%$30

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

Yields: RSSL, DFAS, IJR

1.37%highest, RSSL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

RSSL1.37%$137

IJR1.24%$124

DFAS1.03%$103

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$129most kept, RSSL

RSSL$137 − $8 = $129

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

DFAS$103 − $30 = $73

KeptFee

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

Overlap: RSSL, DFAS, IJR

Today

49.8%most shared, RSSL and DFAS

RSSLDFASIJR

RSSL—49.8%48.3%

DFAS49.8%—34.5%

IJR48.3%34.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+17.6%IJR, at 16.2% volatility

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.7% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.2% vol

RSSLWorst drop−11.1%18.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

RSSLIJR

+11.9%Year to date+15.5%

1.4%Yield1.2%

+13.0%Past year+17.6%

0.08%Fee0.06%

3–1IJR wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

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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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026