Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ACWI, WCME, IEMG and VT

ACWIiShares×WCMEFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,115ACWI · best of the four

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ACWI, WCME, IEMG and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B1.6

iShares MSCI ACWI ETFInternational · Global0.32%1.44%+11.2%+13.9%+21.0%+10.0%−9.7%14.8%$32.3B2.0

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 Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.38%+1.7%+0.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.6%$35M3.7

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: ACWI 2008 · WCME 2020 · IEMG 2012 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$17,661

ACWI

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF · $32.3B$17,717

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 81.7% in common

VTMeasureACWI

+11.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.2%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return+13.9%

+20.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,661 · $17,717+21.0%

+9.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,957 · $16,115+10.0%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $32 a year on $10k · lower is better0.32%

1.55%Trailing 12-mo yield$155 · $144 a year on $10k1.44%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

14.9%VolatilityLower is calmer14.8%

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

4–3VT wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

VT vs ACWI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

ACWI

in top 517.5%

VTStockACWI

4.1%AAPL5.1%

4.5%NVDA4.4%

3.2%MSFT3.8%

2.0%AMZN2.5%

1.7%GOOGL1.7%

Held in common81.7%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs ACWI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.8%

5 years, per year

ACWIiShares

+10.0%

5 years, per year

VTACWIFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVT

+11.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+11.3%Year to date+11.4%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

14.9%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

1.6%Yield2.4%

$81.8BAssets$146B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ACWI, WCME, IEMG, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

ACWI0.32%$32

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ACWI, WCME, IEMG, VT

2.42%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.42%$242

VT1.55%$155

ACWI1.44%$144

WCME0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$233most kept, IEMG

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

VT$155 − $6 = $149

ACWI$144 − $32 = $112

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ACWI, WCME, IEMG, VT

Today

81.7%most shared, ACWI and VT

ACWIWCMEIEMGVT

ACWI—4.1%10.6%81.7%

WCME4.1%—27.1%4.2%

IEMG10.6%27.1%—8.5%

VT81.7%4.2%8.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.3%VT, at 14.9% volatility

ACWIWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.6% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVT

+11.4%Year to date+11.3%

2.4%Yield1.6%

+12.8%Past year+14.3%

0.09%Fee0.06%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026