Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IEMG, WCMI, IEFA and EFA

IEMGiShares×WCMIFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×EFAiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,278 · 2022EFA$15,117IEFA$14,909IEMG$13,648Nov 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,117EFA · best of the four
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IEMG, WCMI, IEFA and EFA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.36%+11.1%+15.8%+18.9%+8.3%−11.5%16.5%$193B1.5
iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.21%+11.0%+15.6%+18.7%+8.6%−11.4%16.6%$77.7B2.1
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$146B2.6
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+8.7%+12.2%[…][…]−12.5%20.9%$2.1B3.7
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IEMG 2012 · WCMI 2020 · IEFA 2012 · EFA 2001
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Head to Head

1Y
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $146B$11,279
IEMG
WCMI
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B$11,223

$10,000 one year ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 9.7% in common

IEMGMeasureWCMI
+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+8.7%
+12.8%1 yearTotal return+12.2%
+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,172 · […][…]
+6.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,648 · […][…]
0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%
2.42%Trailing 12-mo yield$242 · $57 a year on $10k0.57%
−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%
25.7%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%
IEMGWCMI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–2IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IEMG vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IEMG
26.6%in top 5
WCMI
in top 522.1%
IEMGStockWCMI
13.1%2330.TW6.6%
5.3%005930.Knot top 5
not top 5CSU.TO4.7%
not top 5BAB.L3.8%
3.7%000660.Knot top 5
not top 5SONY3.6%
not top 5TSCO.L3.5%
2.7%0700.HKnot top 5
1.8%9988.HKnot top 5
Held in common9.7%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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IEMG vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesIEMG
+12.8%
past year
WCMIFirst Trust
+12.2%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+11.4%+8.7%YTD+12.8%+12.2%1 year
IEMGWCMIFaded: behind in that period
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IEMG vs IEFA

YTD
iSharesIEMG
+11.4%
IEFAiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 9+11.4%+11.1%
+11.4%Year to date+11.1%
−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%
25.7%Volatility · 1Y16.5%
2.4%Yield3.4%
$146BAssets$193B
3–1IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IEMG, WCMI, IEFA, EFA

Today
0.07%lowest, IEFA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IEFA0.07%$7
IEMG0.09%$9
EFA0.32%$32
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IEMG, WCMI, IEFA, EFA

1Y
3.36%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.36%$336
EFA3.21%$321
IEMG2.42%$242
WCMI0.57%$57
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$329most kept, IEFA
IEFA$336 − $7 = $329
EFA$321 − $32 = $289
IEMG$242 − $9 = $233
WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IEMG, WCMI, IEFA, EFA

Today
85.3%most shared, IEFA and EFA
IEMGWCMIIEFAEFA
IEMG—9.7%0.0%0.0%
WCMI9.7%—4.0%4.6%
IEFA0.0%4.0%—85.3%
EFA0.0%4.6%85.3%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+15.8%IEFA, at 16.5% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIEFA +15.8%EFA +15.6%IEMG +12.8%WCMI +12.2%
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol
EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.6% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.9% vol
IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IEFAIEMG
Jan 1Nov 9+11.1%+11.4%
+11.1%Year to date+11.4%
3.4%Yield2.4%
+15.8%Past year+12.8%
0.07%Fee0.09%
3–1IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+12.9%
IEFAiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 9+12.9%+11.1%
+12.9%Year to date+11.1%
2.4%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$193B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+5.6%
IEMGiShares
+11.4%
Jan 1Nov 9+5.6%+11.4%
+5.6%Year to date+11.4%
2.2%Yield2.4%
$125BAssets$146B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$122BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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