Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VTI, WCME, IEMG and VXUS

VTIVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,257VTI · best of the four

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VTI, WCME, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.0%+11.5%−8.9%13.1%$689B1.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.40%+12.4%+11.8%+21.0%+6.5%−13.8%24.9%$148B2.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.37%+3.3%+0.2%[…][…]−15.6%24.9%$36M4.0

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: VTI 2001 · WCME 2020 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

YTD

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$11,338

VTI

WCME

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $36M$10,326

$10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VTIMeasureWCME

+13.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+3.3%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+0.2%

+24.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,059 · […][…]

+11.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,257 · […][…]

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

1.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$105 · $37 a year on $10k0.37%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.6%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer24.9%

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

6–0VTI wins

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

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VTI vs WCME: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VTI

25.0%in top 5

WCME

in top 531.6%

VTIStockWCME

not top 52330.TW13.7%

7.1%NVDAnot top 5

6.6%AAPLnot top 5

5.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5TEVA5.1%

not top 5000660.K4.3%

not top 5402340.K4.3%

not top 5005930.K4.1%

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

2.8%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

VTI vs WCME Returns, Every Period

VanguardVTI

+13.5%

past year

WCMEFirst Trust

+0.2%

past year

VTIWCMEFaded: behind in that period

2–0VTI wins

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

Core vs International: VTI vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVTI

+13.4%

IEMGiShares

+12.4%

+13.4%Year to date+12.4%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−13.8%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y24.9%

1.0%Yield2.4%

$689BAssets$148B

3–1VTI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VTI, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: VTI, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

2.40%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.40%$240

VXUS2.37%$237

VTI1.05%$105

WCME0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$232most kept, VXUS

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

IEMG$240 − $9 = $231

VTI$105 − $3 = $102

WCME$37 − $95 = −$58

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VTI, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

Today

28.7%most shared, WCME and IEMG

VTIWCMEIEMGVXUS

VTI—0.0%0.0%0.0%

WCME0.0%—28.7%11.0%

IEMG0.0%28.7%—24.8%

VXUS0.0%11.0%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.0%VXUS, at 17.3% volatility

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

IEMGWorst drop−13.8%24.9% vol

WCMEWorst drop−15.6%24.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVTI

+12.4%Year to date+13.4%

2.4%Yield1.0%

+11.8%Past year+13.5%

0.09%Fee0.03%

3–1VTI wins

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VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+13.4%

ITOTiShares

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$97.0B

1–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.0%

IEMGiShares

+12.4%

+5.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

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