Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, WCME, DGRO and IEMG

VIGVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×DGROiShares×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,835DGRO · best of the four

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VIG, WCME, DGRO and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.87%+16.6%+20.3%+20.7%+11.0%−6.5%10.2%$44.7B1.3

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.50%+12.1%+14.3%+18.6%+10.2%−7.9%10.8%$109B2.1

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$142B2.9

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.39%−1.3%−4.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$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 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · WCME 2020 · DGRO 2014 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

YTD

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $142B$10,828

IEMG

WCME

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $35M$9,872

$10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested · they hold 26.9% in common

IEMGMeasureWCME

+8.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−1.3%

+8.8%1 yearTotal return−4.1%

+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,988 · […][…]

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,373 · […][…]

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

2.49%Trailing 12-mo yield$249 · $39 a year on $10k0.39%

−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.3%

25.5%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

4–1IEMG wins

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

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IEMG vs WCME: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEMG

27.4%in top 5

WCME

in top 529.6%

IEMGStockWCME

13.3%2330.TW12.9%

5.6%005930.K3.5%

not top 5TEVA5.3%

not top 52269.HK4.3%

4.1%000660.K3.6%

2.7%0700.HKnot top 5

1.8%9988.HKnot top 5

Held in common26.9%

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

IEMG vs WCME Returns, Every Period

iSharesIEMG

+8.8%

past year

WCMEFirst Trust

−4.1%

past year

IEMGWCMEFaded: behind in that period

2–0IEMG wins

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

International vs Income: IEMG vs DGRO

YTD

iSharesIEMG

+8.3%

DGROiShares

+16.6%

+8.3%Year to date+16.6%

−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.5%

25.5%Volatility · 1Y10.2%

2.5%Yield1.9%

$142BAssets$44.7B

3–1DGRO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

DGRO0.08%$8

IEMG0.09%$9

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

2.49%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.49%$249

DGRO1.87%$187

VIG1.50%$150

WCME0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, IEMG

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

DGRO$187 − $8 = $179

VIG$150 − $4 = $146

WCME$39 − $95 = −$56

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

Today

68.1%most shared, VIG and DGRO

VIGWCMEDGROIEMG

VIG—0.0%68.1%0.0%

WCME0.0%—0.0%26.9%

DGRO68.1%0.0%—0.0%

IEMG0.0%26.9%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+20.3%DGRO, at 10.2% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%10.2% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGDGRO

+8.3%Year to date+16.6%

2.5%Yield1.9%

+8.8%Past year+20.3%

0.09%Fee0.08%

3–1DGRO 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

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG 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%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

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