DFAC vs SMLF

ADFAC

BSMLF

Measures won4–2DFAC wins · of 6 · 3Y

$10,000 · 3Y$17,492DFAC · SMLF $17,328

Lowest cost0.15%SMLF · $15 on $10k

Most income0.99%SMLF · $99 on $10k

Smallest drop−8.5%DFAC · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common15.1%DFAC and SMLF

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETF · $87.7BiShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF · $4.3B

+20.5%3 years · per year$17,492 · $17,328+20.1%

+10.8%5 years · per year$16,689 · $15,864+9.7%

0.21%Expense ratio$21 · $15 on $10k · lower wins0.15%

0.88%12-mo yield$88 · $99 on $10k0.99%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · $10,000 3 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

3Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	ADFAC	Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFRead Desk		0.21%	0.88%	0.0%	+13.7%	+16.9%	+20.5%	+10.8%	−8.5%	$87.7B
2	BSMLF	iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFRead Desk		0.15%	0.99%	−0.5%	+15.4%	+17.4%	+20.1%	+9.7%	−8.7%	$4.3B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

3Y2 funds

#			Trend
1	ADFAC	Dimensional - US Core Equity 2 ETFRead Desk		0.21%	0.88%	0.0%	+13.7%	+16.9%	+20.5%	+10.8%	−8.5%	$87.7B
2	BSMLF	iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETFRead Desk		0.15%	0.99%	−0.5%	+15.4%	+17.4%	+20.1%	+9.7%	−8.7%	$4.3B

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

DFAC

Dimensional - US Core Equity 2

$17,492

SMLF

iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor

$17,328

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