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VYM, WCMI, VT and IEFA

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,258VYM · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEFA · 3.38% · $338 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VYM, WCMI, VT and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.25%+15.9%+19.4%+19.6%+11.5%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B1.3

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.56%+10.8%+13.5%+20.2%+9.7%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B2.1

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.38%+10.4%+14.6%+18.2%+8.2%−11.5%16.5%$193B2.6

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+8.0%+11.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.9%$2.1B4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VYM 2006 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · IEFA 2012

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YTD

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$11,591

VYM

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VYM vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VYM

18.2%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.0%

VYMStockWCMI

6.9%AVGOnot top 5

not top 52330.TW6.7%

not top 5CSU.TO4.4%

not top 5BAB.L3.9%

3.8%JPM

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEFA

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

VT0.06%$6

IEFA0.07%$7

WCMI0.85%$85

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

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B$10,801

$10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.5% in common

VYMMeasureWCMI

+15.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+8.0%

+19.4%1 yearTotal return+11.8%

+19.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,087 · […][…]

+11.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,258 · […][…]

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

2.25%Trailing 12-mo yield$225 · $57 a year on $10k0.57%

−6.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

10.8%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%

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

6–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

not top 5SONY3.5%

not top 5LTMC.MI3.5%

2.8%XOMnot top 5

2.7%JNJnot top 5

2.0%ABBVnot top 5

Held in common0.5%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VYM vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVYM

+19.4%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+11.8%

past year

VYMWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Income vs International: VYM vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVYM

+15.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

+15.9%Year to date+10.4%

−6.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

10.8%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

2.2%Yield3.4%

$78.9BAssets$193B

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEFA

1Y

3.38%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.38%$338

VYM2.25%$225

VT1.56%$156

WCMI0.57%$57

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$331most kept, IEFA

IEFA$338 − $7 = $331

VYM$225 − $4 = $221

VT$156 − $6 = $150

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEFA

Today

19.3%most shared, VYM and VT

VYMWCMIVTIEFA

VYM—0.5%19.3%0.0%

WCMI0.5%—3.5%4.0%

VT19.3%3.5%—17.9%

IEFA0.0%4.0%17.9%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+19.4%VYM, at 10.8% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAVYM

+10.4%Year to date+15.9%

3.4%Yield2.2%

+14.6%Past year+19.4%

0.07%Fee0.04%

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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VYM, WCMI, VT and IEFA

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