Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,225 · 2022VXUS$14,489IEMG$13,373Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,489VXUS · best of the four
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ALAI, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.4
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B1.9
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.2
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.40%+7.2%+3.8%[…][…]−21.1%29.6%$2.3B3.5
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012
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Head to Head

3Y
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$16,925
VXUS
ALAI
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.3B[…]

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VXUSMeasureALAI
+8.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.2%
+11.6%1 yearTotal return+3.8%
+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,925 · […][…]
+7.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,489 · […][…]
0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%
2.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$245 · $140 a year on $10k1.40%
−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−21.1%
17.6%VolatilityLower is calmer29.6%
VXUSALAI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–0VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

VXUS vs ALAI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
10.2%in top 5
in top 535.9%
VXUSStockALAI
not top 5NVDA11.5%
not top 5MSFT10.2%
not top 5AMZN5.4%
not top 5TSM5.0%
4.2%2330.TWnot top 5
not top 5GOOG3.8%
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 common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VXUS vs ALAI Returns, Every Period

1Y
VanguardVXUS
+11.6%
past year
ALAIAlger
+3.8%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+8.1%+7.2%YTD+11.6%+3.8%1 year
VXUSALAIFaded: behind in that period
2–0VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VXUS vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IEMGiShares
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+8.3%
+8.1%Year to date+8.3%
−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%
17.6%Volatility · 1Y25.5%
2.5%Yield2.5%
$163BAssets$139B
2–1VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today
0.05%lowest, VXUS
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VXUS0.05%$5
IEMG0.09%$9
ALAI0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

1Y
2.49%highest, IEMG
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEMG2.49%$249
VXUS2.45%$245
ALAI1.40%$140
WCMI0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$240most kept, VXUS
VXUS$245 − $5 = $240
IEMG$249 − $9 = $240
ALAI$140 − $58 = $82
WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today
24.8%most shared, VXUS and IEMG
ALAIWCMIVXUSIEMG
ALAI—2.6%0.0%0.0%
WCMI2.6%—8.7%9.4%
VXUS0.0%8.7%—24.8%
IEMG0.0%9.4%24.8%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVXUS +11.6%IEMG +8.8%WCMI +7.9%ALAI +3.8%
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+8.3%+8.1%
+8.3%Year to date+8.1%
2.5%Yield2.5%
+8.8%Past year+11.6%
0.09%Fee0.05%
2–1VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+8.2%
+8.1%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+3.2%
IEMGiShares
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+8.3%
+3.2%Year to date+8.3%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$139B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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