Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VALQ, DFAT and VUG

VALQAmerican Century×DFATDimensional×VUGVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,052VUG · best of the three

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VALQ, DFAT and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.29%1.69%+9.4%+14.7%+16.7%+9.3%−7.9%11.6%$193M1.9

Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.31%1.35%+17.0%+23.5%+18.5%+9.8%−9.6%14.7%$32.1B1.9

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: VALQ 2018 · DFAT 2000 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Value ETF · $193M$15,609

VALQ

DFAT

Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETF · $32.1B$15,974

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.3% in common

VALQMeasureDFAT

+9.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+17.0%

+14.7%1 yearTotal return+23.5%

+16.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,901 · $16,661+18.5%

+9.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,609 · $15,974+9.8%

0.29%Expense ratio$29 · $31 a year on $10k · lower is better0.31%

1.69%Trailing 12-mo yield$169 · $135 a year on $10k1.35%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.6%

11.6%VolatilityLower is calmer14.7%

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

4–4Level

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

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VALQ vs DFAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VALQ

13.8%in top 5

DFAT

in top 53.5%

VALQStockDFAT

2.8%HDnot top 5

2.8%PGnot top 5

2.7%UNHnot top 5

2.7%LMTnot top 5

2.7%MRKnot top 5

not top 5OVV0.8%

not top 5BALL0.7%

not top 5CNH0.7%

not top 5TOL0.7%

not top 5SJM0.7%

Held in common6.3%

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

VALQ vs DFAT Returns, Every Period

American CenturyVALQ

+9.3%

5 years, per year

DFATDimensional

+9.8%

5 years, per year

VALQDFATFaded: behind in that period

0–4DFAT wins

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

VALQ vs DFAT

YTD

American CenturyVALQ

+9.4%

DFATDimensional

+17.0%

+9.4%Year to date+17.0%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−9.6%

11.6%Volatility · 1Y14.7%

1.7%Yield1.3%

$193MAssets$32.1B

3–1VALQ wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VALQ, DFAT, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VALQ0.29%$29

DFAT0.31%$31

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

Yields: VALQ, DFAT, VUG

1.69%highest, VALQ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VALQ1.69%$169

DFAT1.35%$135

VUG0.43%$43

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$140most kept, VALQ

VALQ$169 − $29 = $140

DFAT$135 − $31 = $104

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VALQ, DFAT, VUG

Today

8.6%most shared, VALQ and VUG

VALQDFATVUG

VALQ—6.3%8.6%

DFAT6.3%—0.0%

VUG8.6%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+23.5%DFAT, at 14.7% volatility

VALQWorst drop−7.9%11.6% vol

DFATWorst drop−9.6%14.7% 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

VALQDFAT

+9.4%Year to date+17.0%

1.7%Yield1.3%

+14.7%Past year+23.5%

0.29%Fee0.31%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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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

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