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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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DFUS vs EDV: how they differ

DFUS and EDV hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and DFUS returned more over the year.

Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF and Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DFUS and EDV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in DFUSOnly in EDV
NVIDIA CORPORATION 6.97%United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.82%
APPLE INC. 5.86%United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.76%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 4.52%United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.72%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 3.84%United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.70%
ALPHABET INC. 3.31%United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.68%
BROADCOM INC. 2.90%United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.65%
ALPHABET INC. 2.74%United States Treasury Strip Coupon 1.60%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 2.01%United States Treasury Strip Principal 1.57%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

DFUS and EDV on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DFUS
Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF
EDV
Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerDimensionalVanguard
What it isU.S. Equity MarketExtended Duration Treasury
Total return, 1 year+17.5%−10.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 5000.0 pts−28.3 pts
Expense ratio0.09%0.05%
Holdings223182

DFUS in plain words

DFUS is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Equity Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2231 positions, with the top ten at 35.2%.

EDV in plain words

EDV is a bond fund tracking the Extended Duration Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −10.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 57.3% below its high of Mar 9, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DFUS or EDV?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DFUS returned +17.5% and EDV returned −10.8%, so DFUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DFUS or EDV?
DFUS charges 0.09% a year and EDV charges 0.05%, so EDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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DFUS against EDV, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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