Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SIXA and DFAC

SIXAMeridian×DFACDimensional×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,853SIXA · best of the two

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SIXA and DFAC, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.31%2.00%+14.9%+18.9%+21.9%+12.3%−5.6%10.2%$560M1.1

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.90%+11.2%+14.3%+21.2%+10.6%−8.5%12.9%$89.2B1.9

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SIXA 2020 · DFAC 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $89.2B$16,526

DFAC

SIXA

ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF · $560M$17,853

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.0% in common

DFACMeasureSIXA

+11.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+14.9%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return+18.9%

+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,812 · $18,129+21.9%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,526 · $17,853+12.3%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $31 a year on $10k · lower is better0.31%

0.90%Trailing 12-mo yield$90 · $200 a year on $10k2.00%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−5.6%

12.9%VolatilityLower is calmer10.2%

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

1–7SIXA wins

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

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DFAC vs SIXA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

20.5%in top 5

SIXA

in top 521.7%

DFACStockSIXA

5.8%AAPLnot top 5

not top 5MO5.3%

5.1%NVDAnot top 5

5.0%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5PEP4.1%

not top 5VZ4.1%

not top 5BMY4.1%

not top 5T4.1%

2.7%AMZNnot top 5

1.9%METAnot top 5

Held in common18.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs SIXA Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAC

+10.6%

5 years, per year

SIXAMeridian

+12.3%

5 years, per year

DFACSIXAFaded: behind in that period

0–4SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAC vs SIXA

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+11.2%

SIXAMeridian

+14.9%

+11.2%Year to date+14.9%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−5.6%

12.9%Volatility · 1Y10.2%

0.9%Yield2.0%

$89.2BAssets$560M

4–0SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SIXA, DFAC

Today

0.21%lowest, DFAC

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

DFAC0.21%$21

SIXA0.31%$31

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SIXA, DFAC

2.00%highest, SIXA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SIXA2.00%$200

DFAC0.90%$90

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$169most kept, SIXA

SIXA$200 − $31 = $169

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SIXA, DFAC

Today

18.0%most shared, SIXA and DFAC

SIXADFAC

SIXA—18.0%

DFAC18.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+18.9%SIXA, at 10.2% volatility

SIXAWorst drop−5.6%10.2% vol

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SIXADFAC

+14.9%Year to date+11.2%

2.0%Yield0.9%

+18.9%Past year+14.3%

0.31%Fee0.21%

3–1SIXA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$805B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026