DFIS vs VSS

ADFIS

BVSS

Measures won2–3VSS wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$15,497VEA · VXUS $14,758

Lowest cost0.03%VEA · $3 on $10k

Most income3.01%VSS · $301 on $10k

Smallest drop−11.3%VXUS · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common34.6%DFIS and VSS

DFIS

VSS

Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF · $5.8BVanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF · $11.6B

+21.2%3 years · per year$17,789 · $15,786+16.4%

[…]5 years · per year[…] · $12,524+4.6%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $6 on $10k · lower wins0.06%

2.21%12-mo yield$221 · $301 on $10k3.01%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.6%

16.0%VolatilityLower wins17.4%

2–3VSS wins

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale

Shared top holdingsDFIS · VSS

0.3%DPM.TO0.2%

0.3%GTT.PA0.2%

0.3%TKA.DE0.2%

0.2%SSRM.TO0.2%

Held in common34.6%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.44%	+2.9%	+12.9%	+18.8%	+20.5%	+9.2%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	BVSS	Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETFRead Desk	0.06%	3.01%	+3.1%	+5.1%	+10.3%	+16.4%	+4.6%	−11.6%	$11.6B
4	ADFIS	Dimensional - International Small Cap ETFRead Desk	0.39%	2.21%	+2.8%	+10.9%	+18.8%	+21.2%	new	−12.5%	$5.8B

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.44%	+2.9%	+12.9%	+18.8%	+20.5%	+9.2%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	BVSS	Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETFRead Desk	0.06%	3.01%	+3.1%	+5.1%	+10.3%	+16.4%	+4.6%	−11.6%	$11.6B
4	ADFIS	Dimensional - International Small Cap ETFRead Desk	0.39%	2.21%	+2.8%	+10.9%	+18.8%	+21.2%	new	−12.5%	$5.8B

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

DFIS vs VSS

DFIS

Dimensional - International Small Cap

[…]

VSS

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap

$12,524

MeasureDFISVSS

Fee0.39%0.06%

Cost on $10k a year$39$6

Yield2.21%3.01%

5 years, per year[…]+4.6%

3 years, per year+21.2%+16.4%

Worst drop · 1Y−12.5%−11.6%

Volatility · 1Y16.0%17.4%

3–2measures won
VSS first

34.6%

holdings shared

Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Overlap: DFIS, VSS, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

DFISVSSVXUSVEA

DFIS—34.6%4.2%8.0%

VSS34.6%—2.2%5.3%

VXUS4.2%2.2%—65.4%

VEA8.0%5.3%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Income After Fees on $10,000

$295most kept, VSS

VSS$301 − $6 = $295

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

DFIS$221 − $39 = $182

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee