Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, IEFA and VT

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×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, IEFA 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%$81.8B1.3

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.34%+11.9%+15.8%+20.6%+8.8%−11.5%16.0%$193B1.9

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.33%+12.8%+7.0%[…][…]−18.3%28.7%$2.4B3.3

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 · IEFA 2012 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$18,538

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.5% in common

VTMeasureWCMI

+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+9.1%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+10.8%

+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,538 · […][…]

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,384 · […][…]

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.53%Trailing 12-mo yield$153 · $56 a year on $10k0.56%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer20.5%

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

6–0VT wins

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

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VT vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.3%

VTStockWCMI

not top 52330.TW6.9%

not top 5CSU.TO4.5%

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

not top 5BAB.L3.9%

not top 5NBIS3.6%

not top 5TSCO.L3.3%

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common3.5%

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

VT vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+14.0%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+10.8%

past year

VTWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0VT wins

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

VT vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVT

+12.8%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+12.8%Year to date+11.9%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

14.1%Volatility · 1Y16.0%

1.5%Yield3.3%

$81.8BAssets$193B

3–1VT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, IEFA, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEFA0.07%$7

ALAI0.58%$58

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, IEFA, VT

3.34%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.34%$334

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

$327most kept, IEFA

IEFA$334 − $7 = $327

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, IEFA, VT

Today

21.8%most shared, ALAI and VT

ALAIWCMIIEFAVT

ALAI—3.2%0.2%21.8%

WCMI3.2%—4.1%3.5%

IEFA0.2%4.1%—17.9%

VT21.8%3.5%17.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.8%IEFA, at 16.0% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.1% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.0% 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

IEFAVT

+11.9%Year to date+12.8%

3.3%Yield1.5%

+15.8%Past year+14.0%

0.07%Fee0.06%

2–2level

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+14.4%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+14.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield3.3%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$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%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

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