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VO, IJS, VUG and DFAC

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,580DFAC · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIJS · 1.38% · $138 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VO, IJS, VUG and DFAC, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.03%1.33%+15.0%+15.0%+18.8%+6.9%−8.2%13.1%$103B2.1

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.21%0.87%+14.9%+16.5%+21.0%+10.9%−8.5%13.0%$88.3B2.3

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.18%1.38%+19.3%+22.0%+16.9%+6.0%−9.3%16.2%$7.8B2.5

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$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 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VO 2004 · IJS 2000 · VUG 2004 · DFAC 2005

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5Y

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF · $7.8B$13,344

IJS

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IJS vs VO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IJS

4.8%in top 5

VO

in top 55.3%

IJSStockVO

not top 5NET1.1%

not top 5VLO1.1%

not top 5MPC1.1%

not top 5PSX1.0%

1.0%MTCHnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VO, IJS, VUG, DFAC

Today

0.03%lowest, VO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VO0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

IJS0.18%$18

DFAC0.21%$21

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

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

$233BAssets$61.0B

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End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VO

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF · $103B$13,944

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

IJSMeasureVO

+19.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+15.0%

+22.0%1 yearTotal return+15.0%

+16.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,965 · $16,782+18.8%

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,404 · $13,944+6.9%

0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$138 · $133 a year on $10k1.33%

−9.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.2%

16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%

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

3–5VO wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

1.0%PAYCnot top 5

not top 5PWR1.0%

0.9%VSXYnot top 5

0.9%JXNnot top 5

0.9%EPAMnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

IJS vs VO Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesIJS

+6.0%

5 years, per year

VOVanguard

+6.9%

5 years, per year

IJSVOFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IJS vs VO

YTD

iSharesIJS

+19.3%

VOVanguard

+15.0%

+19.3%Year to date+15.0%

−9.3%Worst drop · 1Y−8.2%

16.2%Volatility · 1Y13.1%

1.4%Yield1.3%

$7.8BAssets$103B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VO, IJS, VUG, DFAC

1Y

1.38%highest, IJS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJS1.38%$138

VO1.33%$133

DFAC0.87%$87

VUG0.41%$41

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$130most kept, VO

VO$133 − $3 = $130

IJS$138 − $18 = $120

DFAC$87 − $21 = $66

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VO, IJS, VUG, DFAC

Today

35.6%most shared, VUG and DFAC

VOIJSVUGDFAC

VO—0.0%10.2%19.7%

IJS0.0%—0.0%4.7%

VUG10.2%0.0%—35.6%

DFAC19.7%4.7%35.6%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+22.0%IJS, at 16.2% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%13.0% vol

VOWorst drop−8.2%13.1% vol

IJSWorst drop−9.3%16.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJSVO

+19.3%Year to date+15.0%

1.4%Yield1.3%

+22.0%Past year+15.0%

0.18%Fee0.03%

3–1IJS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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VO, IJS, VUG and DFAC

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