Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SQLV, DFAC, IJR and VUG

SQLVFranklin Templeton×DFACDimensional×IJRiShares×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,526DFAC · best of the four

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SQLV, DFAC, IJR and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

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%$89.2B2.3

Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.60%1.03%+22.6%+28.3%+16.8%+7.5%−7.7%16.5%$41M2.4

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.06%1.24%+15.4%+19.4%+17.4%+5.6%−9.7%16.3%$108B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B3.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: SQLV 2017 · DFAC 2005 · IJR 2000 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052

VUG

DFAC

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 36.2% in common

VUGMeasureDFAC

+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+11.2%

−0.6%1 yearTotal return+14.3%

+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,532 · $17,812+21.2%

+9.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,052 · $16,526+10.6%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%

0.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$43 · $90 a year on $10k0.90%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%

19.0%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%

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

2–6DFAC wins

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

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VUG vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

DFAC

in top 520.5%

VUGStockDFAC

13.5%NVDA5.1%

12.5%AAPL5.8%

9.7%MSFT5.0%

5.2%GOOGLnot top 5

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5AMZN2.7%

not top 5META1.9%

Held in common36.2%

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

VUG vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

VanguardVUG

+9.9%

5 years, per year

DFACDimensional

+10.6%

5 years, per year

VUGDFACFaded: behind in that period

1–3DFAC wins

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

VUG vs IJR

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

IJRiShares

+15.4%

+0.5%Year to date+15.4%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

19.0%Volatility · 1Y16.3%

0.4%Yield1.2%

$233BAssets$108B

4–0IJR wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SQLV, DFAC, IJR, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IJR0.06%$6

DFAC0.21%$21

SQLV0.60%$60

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

Yields: SQLV, DFAC, IJR, VUG

1.24%highest, IJR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJR1.24%$124

SQLV1.03%$103

DFAC0.90%$90

VUG0.43%$43

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$118most kept, IJR

IJR$124 − $6 = $118

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

SQLV$103 − $60 = $43

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SQLV, DFAC, IJR, VUG

Today

36.2%most shared, DFAC and VUG

SQLVDFACIJRVUG

SQLV—2.0%15.3%0.0%

DFAC2.0%—6.4%36.2%

IJR15.3%6.4%—0.0%

VUG0.0%36.2%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+28.3%SQLV, at 16.5% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

IJRWorst drop−9.7%16.3% vol

SQLVWorst drop−7.7%16.5% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJRSQLV

+15.4%Year to date+22.6%

1.2%Yield1.0%

+19.4%Past year+28.3%

0.06%Fee0.60%

2–2level

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

SCHGSchwab

+0.9%

+0.5%Year to date+0.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$62.5B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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