Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BOAT, WCME and VEA

BOATSonicShares×WCMEFirst Trust×VEAVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth1Y$10,000 one year agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,939BOAT · best of the three

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BOAT, WCME and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

SonicShares Global Shipping ETFInternational · Global0.69%6.47%+56.8%+59.4%+29.6%+23.8%−14.8%22.6%$143M1.4

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.38%+1.7%+0.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.6%$35M3.0

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BOAT 2021 · WCME 2020 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $35M[…]

WCME

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,497

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.2% in common

WCMEMeasureVEA

+1.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+12.9%

+0.1%1 yearTotal return+18.8%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,516+20.5%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $15,497+9.2%

0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$38 · $244 a year on $10k2.44%

−17.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

25.6%VolatilityLower is calmer18.3%

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

0–6VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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WCME vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WCME

29.9%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

WCMEStockVEA

13.2%2330.TWnot top 5

5.4%TEVAnot top 5

4.2%2269.HKnot top 5

3.6%005930.K2.8%

3.6%000660.K2.3%

not top 5ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5HSBA.L1.0%

not top 5ROP.SW0.9%

Held in common6.2%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

WCME vs VEA Returns, Every Period

First TrustWCME

+0.1%

past year

VEAVanguard

+18.8%

past year

WCMEVEAFaded: behind in that period

0–2VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

WCME vs BOAT

YTD

First TrustWCME

+1.7%

BOATSonicShares

+56.8%

+1.7%Year to date+56.8%

−17.3%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

25.6%Volatility · 1Y22.6%

0.4%Yield6.5%

$35.1MAssets$143M

4–0BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BOAT, WCME, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

BOAT0.69%$69

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: BOAT, WCME, VEA

6.47%highest, BOAT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BOAT6.47%$647

VEA2.44%$244

WCME0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$578most kept, BOAT

BOAT$647 − $69 = $578

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: BOAT, WCME, VEA

Today

6.2%most shared, WCME and VEA

BOATWCMEVEA

BOAT—0.0%0.2%

WCME0.0%—6.2%

VEA0.2%6.2%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+59.4%BOAT, at 22.6% volatility

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

BOATWorst drop−14.8%22.6% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BOATVEA

+56.8%Year to date+12.9%

6.5%Yield2.4%

+59.4%Past year+18.8%

0.69%Fee0.03%

3–1BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026