Today
VOO+0.3%IVV+0.3%SPY+0.3%VTI+0.4%QQQ+1.4%VUG+0.9%VEA−0.4%IEFA−0.8%VTV−0.4%SPYM+0.3%VXUS+0.1%BND−0.1%VGT+1.4%IEMG+2.1%AGG−0.1%GLD−0.8%VWO+1.9%IJH+0.6%SCHD−0.7%SGOV+0.0%XLK+1.5%IWF+1.3%VIG−0.4%QQQM+1.3%RSP−0.4%IJR+0.1%VO−0.1%ITOT+0.4%DFAC+0.2%IWD−0.4%
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VIG, DFAC and VUG

VIGVanguard×DFACDimensional×VUGVanguard×
Versus in desk
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $8,102 · 2022DFAC$16,525VIG$16,243VUG$16,124Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,525DFAC · best of the three
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VIG, DFAC and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.50%+12.1%+14.3%+18.6%+10.2%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.5
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.90%+11.4%+13.8%+21.0%+10.6%−8.5%12.9%$85.7B2.0
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.5
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: VIG 2006 · DFAC 2005 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,243
VIG
DFAC
Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.7B$16,525

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 40.1% in common

VIGMeasureDFAC
+12.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+11.4%
+14.3%1 yearTotal return+13.8%
+18.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,669 · $17,722+21.0%
+10.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,243 · $16,525+10.6%
0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $21 a year on $10k · lower is better0.21%
1.50%Trailing 12-mo yield$150 · $90 a year on $10k0.90%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.5%
10.8%VolatilityLower is calmer12.9%
VIGDFAC Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–2VIG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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VIG vs DFAC: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VIG
22.1%in top 5
DFAC
in top 520.4%
VIGStockDFAC
4.9%AAPL5.9%
4.9%MSFT5.0%
not top 5NVDA4.8%
4.3%AVGOnot top 5
4.1%LLYnot top 5
3.9%JPMnot top 5
not top 5AMZN2.7%
not top 5META1.9%
Held in common40.1%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VIG vs DFAC Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVIG
+10.2%
5 years, per year
DFACDimensional
+10.6%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+12.1%+11.4%YTD+14.3%+13.8%1 year+18.6%+21.0%3 yrs · yr+10.2%+10.6%5 yrs · yr
VIGDFACFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Income vs Stocks: VIG vs DFAC

YTD
VanguardVIG
+12.1%
DFACDimensional
+11.4%
Jan 1Nov 6+12.1%+11.4%
+12.1%Year to date+11.4%
−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−8.5%
10.8%Volatility · 1Y12.9%
1.5%Yield0.9%
$109BAssets$85.7B
4–0VIG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, DFAC, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
VIG0.04%$4
DFAC0.21%$21
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VIG, DFAC, VUG

1Y
1.50%highest, VIG
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VIG1.50%$150
DFAC0.90%$90
VUG0.42%$42
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$146most kept, VIG
VIG$150 − $4 = $146
DFAC$90 − $21 = $69
VUG$42 − $3 = $39
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VIG, DFAC, VUG

Today
40.1%most shared, VIG and DFAC
VIGDFACVUG
VIG—40.1%26.4%
DFAC40.1%—35.7%
VUG26.4%35.7%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+14.3%VIG, at 10.8% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVIG +14.3%DFAC +13.8%VUG +0.2%
VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol
DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VIGDFAC
Jan 1Nov 6+12.1%+11.4%
+12.1%Year to date+11.4%
1.5%Yield0.9%
+14.3%Past year+13.8%
0.04%Fee0.21%
4–0VIG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+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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VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+1.9%
+1.4%Year to date+1.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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DGRO vs VIG

YTD
iSharesDGRO
+16.6%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+16.6%+12.1%
+16.6%Year to date+12.1%
1.9%Yield1.5%
$44.9BAssets$109B
2–0DGRO wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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