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VXUS, DFIV and IEFA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,149DFIV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIEFA · 3.38% · $338 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, DFIV and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Dimensional - International Value ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.27%2.75%+16.3%+23.3%+25.1%+15.0%−9.7%14.5%$22.4B1.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.3

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.38%+10.7%+13.7%+18.5%+8.1%−11.5%16.5%$192B2.4

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: VXUS 2011 · DFIV 1999 · IEFA 2012

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,776

VXUS

DFIV

Dimensional - International Value ETF · $22.4B$20,149

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 21.1% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs DFIV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

DFIV

in top 510.4%

VXUSStockDFIV

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5SHEL3.4%

not top 5TTE.PA2.1%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

not top 57203.T

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, DFIV, IEFA

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEFA0.07%$7

DFIV0.27%$27

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

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.2B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

DFIV

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+16.3%

+13.9%1 yearTotal return+23.3%

+19.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,898 · $19,586+25.1%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,776 · $20,149+15.0%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $27 a year on $10k · lower is better0.27%

2.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$238 · $275 a year on $10k2.75%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer14.5%

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

1–7DFIV wins

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

2.0%

not top 5SAN.MC1.7%

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

not top 5BAS.DE1.3%

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common21.1%

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

VXUS vs DFIV Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

DFIVDimensional

+15.0%

5 years, per year

VXUSDFIVFaded: behind in that period

0–4DFIV wins

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

VXUS vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

+11.4%Year to date+10.7%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$163BAssets$192B

2–2level

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

Yields: VXUS, DFIV, IEFA

1Y

3.38%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.38%$338

DFIV2.75%$275

VXUS2.38%$238

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$331most kept, IEFA

IEFA$338 − $7 = $331

DFIV$275 − $27 = $248

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VXUS, DFIV, IEFA

Today

49.8%most shared, VXUS and IEFA

VXUSDFIVIEFA

VXUS—21.1%49.8%

DFIV21.1%—32.0%

IEFA49.8%32.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+23.3%DFIV, at 14.5% volatility

DFIVWorst drop−9.7%14.5% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFADFIV

+10.7%Year to date+16.3%

3.4%Yield2.7%

+13.7%Past year+23.3%

0.07%Fee0.27%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+13.0%Year to date+10.7%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

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

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VXUS, DFIV and IEFA

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