Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SPYM, WCME, IEMG and VEA

SPYMSPDR×WCMEFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×VEAVanguard×
$9k$10k$11k$12k$13kLow $9,702 · 2025VEA$11,483SPYM$10,978IEMG$10,877WCME$9,587Nov 2025Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth1Y$10,000 one year agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$11,483VEA · best of the four
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SPYM, WCME, IEMG and VEA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.05%+8.8%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$182B1.5
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.6
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$142B3.1
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.39%−1.3%−4.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M3.7
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: SPYM 2005 · WCME 2020 · IEMG 2012 · VEA 2007
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $142B$13,373
IEMG
WCME
First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $37M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, 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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More Ways to See the Pairs

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
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IEMG vs WCME Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesIEMG
+8.8%
past year
WCMEFirst Trust
−4.1%
past year
−5%0%+5%+10%+8.3%−1.3%YTD+8.8%−4.1%1 year
IEMGWCMEFaded: behind in that period
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IEMG vs VEA

YTD
iSharesIEMG
+8.3%
VEAVanguard
+9.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.3%+9.7%
+8.3%Year to date+9.7%
−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
25.5%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
2.5%Yield2.5%
$142BAssets$232B
3–0VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPYM, WCME, IEMG, VEA

Today
0.02%lowest, SPYM
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SPYM0.02%$2
VEA0.03%$3
IEMG0.09%$9
WCME0.95%$95
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: SPYM, WCME, IEMG, VEA

1Y
2.51%highest, VEA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VEA2.51%$251
IEMG2.49%$249
SPYM1.05%$105
WCME0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$248most kept, VEA
VEA$251 − $3 = $248
IEMG$249 − $9 = $240
SPYM$105 − $2 = $103
WCME$39 − $95 = −$56
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: SPYM, WCME, IEMG, VEA

Today
26.9%most shared, WCME and IEMG
SPYMWCMEIEMGVEA
SPYM—0.0%0.0%0.0%
WCME0.0%—26.9%6.2%
IEMG0.0%26.9%—9.5%
VEA0.0%6.2%9.5%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
−5%0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +14.8%SPYM +9.8%IEMG +8.8%WCME −4.1%
SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% 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
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+9.7%+8.8%
+9.7%Year to date+8.8%
2.5%Yield1.1%
+14.8%Past year+9.8%
0.03%Fee0.02%
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.8%
SPYSPDR
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.8%+8.7%
+8.8%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$819B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+9.7%
IEFAiShares
+7.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+9.7%+7.7%
+9.7%Year to date+7.7%
2.5%Yield3.5%
$232BAssets$187B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+3.2%
IEMGiShares
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+8.3%
+3.2%Year to date+8.3%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$142B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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