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VUG, DFAS and IJH

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,557VUG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIJH · 1.21% · $121 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VUG, DFAS and IJH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.05%1.21%+14.2%+15.9%+16.7%+6.9%−8.8%15.7%$126B1.8

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.30%1.00%+16.7%+19.5%+17.2%+6.7%−9.4%15.9%$33.9B2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$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 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VUG 2004 · DFAS 1992 · IJH 2000

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5Y

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,557

VUG

DFAS

Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF · $33.9B$13,826

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

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VUG vs DFAS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VUG

45.2%in top 5

DFAS

in top 51.3%

VUGStockDFAS

13.5%NVDAnot top 5

12.5%AAPLnot top 5

9.7%MSFTnot top 5

5.2%GOOGLnot top 5

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, DFAS, IJH

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

IJH0.05%$5

DFAS0.30%$30

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VUG, DFAS, IJH

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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

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 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%

DFAS

+5.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+16.7%

+3.6%1 yearTotal return+19.5%

+22.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,430 · $16,103+17.2%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,557 · $13,826+6.7%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $30 a year on $10k · lower is better0.30%

0.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$41 · $100 a year on $10k1.00%

−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

19.1%VolatilityLower is calmer15.9%

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

3–5DFAS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5SWKS0.3%

not top 5ELAN0.3%

not top 5MOG-A0.3%

not top 5AMG0.3%

not top 5CCK0.2%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VUG vs DFAS Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVUG

+10.6%

5 years, per year

DFASDimensional

+6.7%

5 years, per year

VUGDFASFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VUG vs IJH

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

IJHiShares

+14.2%

+5.1%Year to date+14.2%

−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.8%

19.1%Volatility · 1Y15.7%

0.4%Yield1.2%

$233BAssets$126B

4–0IJH wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

1.21%highest, IJH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IJH1.21%$121

DFAS1.00%$100

VUG0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$116most kept, IJH

IJH$121 − $5 = $116

DFAS$100 − $30 = $70

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VUG, DFAS, IJH

Today

40.7%most shared, DFAS and IJH

VUGDFASIJH

VUG—0.0%0.0%

DFAS0.0%—40.7%

IJH0.0%40.7%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+19.5%DFAS, at 15.9% volatility

IJHWorst drop−8.8%15.7% vol

DFASWorst drop−9.4%15.9% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IJHDFAS

+14.2%Year to date+16.7%

1.2%Yield1.0%

+15.9%Past year+19.5%

0.05%Fee0.30%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VUG, DFAS and IJH

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