Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SPY, WCMI, VT and VWO

SPYSPDR×WCMIFirst Trust×VTVanguard×VWOVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth1Y$10,000 one year agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$11,037VT · best of the four

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SPY, WCMI, VT and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.03%+8.7%+9.7%+21.7%+11.3%−8.9%13.6%$819B1.6

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.8

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.20%+3.2%+3.2%+16.3%+4.8%−11.5%18.1%$125B2.8

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.7

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: SPY 1993 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $819B$17,118

SPY

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.2% in common

SPYMeasureWCMI

+8.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+5.8%

+9.7%1 yearTotal return+7.9%

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,039 · […][…]

+11.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,118 · […][…]

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$103 · $58 a year on $10k0.58%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

13.6%VolatilityLower is calmer20.8%

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

6–0SPY wins

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

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SPY vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SPY

27.8%in top 5

WCMI

in top 522.2%

SPYStockWCMI

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

6.9%NVDAnot top 5

not top 52330.TW6.4%

6.3%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5CSU.TO4.7%

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 5BAB.L3.8%

not top 5SONY3.7%

not top 5TSCO.L3.6%

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common0.2%

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

SPY vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

SPDRSPY

+9.7%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+7.9%

past year

SPYWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0SPY wins

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

Core vs International: SPY vs VWO

YTD

SPDRSPY

+8.7%

VWOVanguard

+3.2%

+8.7%Year to date+3.2%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

13.6%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

1.0%Yield2.2%

$819BAssets$125B

3–1SPY wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, WCMI, VT, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

VWO0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: SPY, WCMI, VT, VWO

2.20%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.20%$220

VT1.59%$159

SPY1.03%$103

WCMI0.58%$58

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$214most kept, VWO

VWO$220 − $6 = $214

VT$159 − $6 = $153

SPY$103 − $9 = $94

WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SPY, WCMI, VT, VWO

Today

55.1%most shared, SPY and VT

SPYWCMIVTVWO

SPY—0.2%55.1%0.0%

WCMI0.2%—3.5%6.7%

VT55.1%3.5%—6.7%

VWO0.0%6.7%6.7%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+10.4%VT, at 14.7% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.1% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VWOSPY

+3.2%Year to date+8.7%

2.2%Yield1.0%

+3.2%Past year+9.7%

0.06%Fee0.09%

2–2level

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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

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

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

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