Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VEA, WCME and IEFA

VEAVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the three

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VEA, WCME and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.4

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.47%+7.7%+11.9%+18.5%+7.8%−11.5%16.2%$189B1.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.39%−1.3%−4.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M3.0

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: VEA 2007 · WCME 2020 · IEFA 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF · $189B$16,646

IEFA

WCME

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $37M[…]

$10,000 three years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.2% in common

IEFAMeasureWCME

+7.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−1.3%

+11.9%1 yearTotal return−4.1%

+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,646 · […][…]

+7.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,591 · […][…]

0.07%Expense ratio$7 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

3.47%Trailing 12-mo yield$347 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−11.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.3%

16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

6–0IEFA wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

IEFA vs WCME: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEFA

7.1%in top 5

WCME

in top 529.6%

IEFAStockWCME

not top 52330.TW12.9%

not top 5TEVA5.3%

not top 52269.HK4.3%

not top 5000660.K3.6%

not top 5005930.K3.5%

2.2%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.3%ROP.SWnot top 5

1.2%NOVN.SWnot top 5

1.2%HSBA.Lnot top 5

1.2%SHEL.Lnot top 5

Held in common1.2%

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

IEFA vs WCME Returns, Every Period

iSharesIEFA

+11.9%

past year

WCMEFirst Trust

−4.1%

past year

IEFAWCMEFaded: behind in that period

2–0IEFA wins

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

IEFA vs VEA

YTD

iSharesIEFA

+7.7%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+7.7%Year to date+9.7%

−11.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

16.2%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

3.5%Yield2.5%

$189BAssets$232B

3–1IEFA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VEA, WCME, IEFA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

IEFA0.07%$7

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: VEA, WCME, IEFA

3.47%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.47%$347

VEA2.51%$251

WCME0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$340most kept, IEFA

IEFA$347 − $7 = $340

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

WCME$39 − $95 = −$56

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VEA, WCME, IEFA

Today

71.3%most shared, VEA and IEFA

VEAWCMEIEFA

VEA—6.2%71.3%

WCME6.2%—1.2%

IEFA71.3%1.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAVEA

+7.7%Year to date+9.7%

3.5%Yield2.5%

+11.9%Past year+14.8%

0.07%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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