Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ZAP, DFAC and VUG

ZAPGlobal X×DFACDimensional×VUGVanguard×

Story 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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ZAP, DFAC and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

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%$85.6B1.4

Global X - U.S. Electrification ETFUS Stock Styles · Large cap0.50%1.92%+7.9%+3.1%[…][…]−13.0%16.8%$426M2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ZAP 2024 · DFAC 2005 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $85.6B$16,525

DFAC

ZAP

Global X - U.S. Electrification ETF · $426M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.5% in common

DFACMeasureZAP

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.9%

+13.8%1 yearTotal return+3.1%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,722 · […][…]

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,525 · […][…]

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

0.90%Trailing 12-mo yield$90 · $192 a year on $10k1.92%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.0%

12.9%VolatilityLower is calmer16.8%

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

5–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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DFAC vs ZAP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFAC

20.4%in top 5

ZAP

in top 522.1%

DFACStockZAP

5.9%AAPLnot top 5

5.0%MSFTnot top 5

4.8%NVDAnot top 5

not top 5NEE4.5%

not top 5D4.5%

not top 5ED4.4%

not top 5DUK4.4%

not top 5EXC4.3%

2.7%AMZNnot top 5

1.9%METAnot top 5

Held in common1.5%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

DFAC vs ZAP Returns, Every Period

DimensionalDFAC

+13.8%

past year

ZAPGlobal X

+3.1%

past year

DFACZAPFaded: behind in that period

2–0DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFAC vs ZAP

YTD

DimensionalDFAC

+11.4%

ZAPGlobal X

+7.9%

+11.4%Year to date+7.9%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−13.0%

12.9%Volatility · 1Y16.8%

0.9%Yield1.9%

$85.6BAssets$426M

3–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ZAP, DFAC, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

DFAC0.21%$21

ZAP0.50%$50

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ZAP, DFAC, VUG

1.92%highest, ZAP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ZAP1.92%$192

DFAC0.90%$90

VUG0.42%$42

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$142most kept, ZAP

ZAP$192 − $50 = $142

DFAC$90 − $21 = $69

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ZAP, DFAC, VUG

Today

35.7%most shared, DFAC and VUG

ZAPDFACVUG

ZAP—1.5%0.5%

DFAC1.5%—35.7%

VUG0.5%35.7%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+13.8%DFAC, at 12.9% volatility

DFACWorst drop−8.5%12.9% vol

ZAPWorst drop−13.0%16.8% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ZAPDFAC

+7.9%Year to date+11.4%

1.9%Yield0.9%

+3.1%Past year+13.8%

0.50%Fee0.21%

3–1DFAC wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

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

$233BAssets$59.7B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026