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VXUS, DFIC and IEMG

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,619VXUS · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeDFIC · 2.53% · $253 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, DFIC and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.22%2.53%+11.5%+14.7%+21.0%[…]−11.0%15.1%$15.4B1.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.3%+11.8%+19.1%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.2%+11.0%+18.9%+6.5%−17.8%25.8%$146B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · DFIC 2022 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,619

VXUS

DFIC

Dimensional - International Core Equity 2 ETF · $15.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 37.8% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs DFIC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

DFIC

in top 54.2%

VXUSStockDFIC

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

not top 5SHEL

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, DFIC, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIC0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, DFIC, IEMG

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.3%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.5B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.2%

IEMGiShares

+11.2%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

DFIC

+10.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+11.5%

+11.8%1 yearTotal return+14.7%

+19.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,886 · $17,733+21.0%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,619 · […][…]

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $22 a year on $10k · lower is better0.22%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $253 a year on $10k2.53%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.0%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer15.1%

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

1–6DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

1.0%

not top 5ASML1.0%

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

not top 5NVS0.8%

not top 5TTE.PA0.7%

not top 5ROP.SW0.7%

Held in common37.8%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs DFIC Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVXUS

+11.8%

past year

DFICDimensional

+14.7%

past year

VXUSDFICFaded: behind in that period

0–3DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs DFIC

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

DFICDimensional

+11.5%

+10.3%Year to date+11.5%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.0%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y15.1%

2.4%Yield2.5%

$163BAssets$15.4B

4–0DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.53%highest, DFIC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

DFIC2.53%$253

IEMG2.42%$242

VXUS2.40%$240

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

DFIC$253 − $22 = $231

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, DFIC, IEMG

Today

37.8%most shared, VXUS and DFIC

VXUSDFICIEMG

VXUS—37.8%25.3%

DFIC37.8%—0.0%

IEMG25.3%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+14.7%DFIC, at 15.1% volatility

DFICWorst drop−11.0%15.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

DFICIEMG

+11.5%Year to date+11.2%

2.5%Yield2.4%

+14.7%Past year+11.0%

0.22%Fee0.09%

3–1DFIC wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+5.2%Year to date+11.2%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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VXUS, DFIC and IEMG

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