Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, VXUS and VT

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,384VT · best of the four

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ALAI, WCMI, VXUS and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.53%+12.8%+14.0%+22.8%+10.4%−9.7%14.1%$81.8B1.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B1.8

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.33%+12.8%+7.0%[…][…]−18.3%28.7%$2.5B3.3

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.56%+9.1%+10.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.5%$2.1B3.5

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$11,497

VXUS

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B$11,077

$10,000 one year ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.7% in common

VXUSMeasureWCMI

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+9.1%

+15.0%1 yearTotal return+10.8%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,726 · […][…]

+8.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,003 · […][…]

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

2.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$237 · $56 a year on $10k0.56%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

17.3%VolatilityLower is calmer20.5%

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

6–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VXUS vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.3%

VXUSStockWCMI

4.2%2330.TW6.9%

not top 5CSU.TO4.5%

not top 5BAB.L3.9%

not top 5NBIS3.6%

not top 5TSCO.L3.3%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common8.7%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+15.0%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+10.8%

past year

VXUSWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs VT

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

VTVanguard

+12.8%

+12.0%Year to date+12.8%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

17.3%Volatility · 1Y14.1%

2.4%Yield1.5%

$163BAssets$81.8B

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, VT

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

ALAI0.58%$58

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, VT

2.37%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.37%$237

VT1.53%$153

ALAI1.33%$133

WCMI0.56%$56

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$232most kept, VXUS

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

VT$153 − $6 = $147

ALAI$133 − $58 = $75

WCMI$56 − $85 = −$29

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, VT

Today

29.9%most shared, VXUS and VT

ALAIWCMIVXUSVT

ALAI—3.2%0.0%21.8%

WCMI3.2%—8.7%3.5%

VXUS0.0%8.7%—29.9%

VT21.8%3.5%29.9%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.0%VXUS, at 17.3% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.5% vol

ALAIWorst drop−18.3%28.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSVT

+12.0%Year to date+12.8%

2.4%Yield1.5%

+15.0%Past year+14.0%

0.05%Fee0.06%

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026