Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VTI, WCMI, SPYM and VEA

VTIVanguard×WCMIFirst Trust×SPYMSPDR×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,192SPYM · best of the four

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VTI, WCMI, SPYM and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.05%+8.8%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$182B1.8

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.09%+8.9%+9.9%+21.7%+10.4%−8.9%13.7%$689B2.0

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B2.1

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VTI 2001 · WCMI 2020 · SPYM 2005 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$11,483

VEA

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B$10,787

$10,000 one year ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.8% in common

VEAMeasureWCMI

+9.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+5.8%

+14.8%1 yearTotal return+7.9%

+20.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,401 · […][…]

+8.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,197 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

2.51%Trailing 12-mo yield$251 · $58 a year on $10k0.58%

−11.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

18.1%VolatilityLower is calmer20.8%

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

6–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VEA vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VEA

9.2%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.2%

VEAStockWCMI

not top 52330.TW6.4%

not top 5CSU.TO4.7%

not top 5BAB.L3.8%

not top 5SONY3.7%

not top 5TSCO.L3.6%

2.8%005930.Knot top 5

2.3%000660.Knot top 5

2.1%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.0%HSBA.Lnot top 5

0.9%ROP.SWnot top 5

Held in common5.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

VEA vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVEA

+14.8%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+7.9%

past year

VEAWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Core: VEA vs VTI

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

VTIVanguard

+8.9%

+9.7%Year to date+8.9%

−11.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

18.1%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

2.5%Yield1.1%

$232BAssets$689B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VTI, WCMI, SPYM, VEA

Today

0.02%lowest, SPYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPYM0.02%$2

VTI0.03%$3

VEA0.03%$3

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VTI, WCMI, SPYM, VEA

2.51%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.51%$251

VTI1.09%$109

SPYM1.05%$105

WCMI0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VTI$109 − $3 = $106

SPYM$105 − $2 = $103

WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VTI, WCMI, SPYM, VEA

Today

85.5%most shared, VTI and SPYM

VTIWCMISPYMVEA

VTI—0.2%85.5%0.0%

WCMI0.2%—0.2%5.8%

SPYM85.5%0.2%—0.0%

VEA0.0%5.8%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVTI

+9.7%Year to date+8.9%

2.5%Yield1.1%

+14.8%Past year+9.9%

0.03%Fee0.03%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.9%

ITOTiShares

+8.8%

+8.9%Year to date+8.8%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$92.8B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$189B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026