Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, WCMG, IEMG and VEA

VTVanguard×WCMGFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth1Y$10,000 one year agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$11,605VEA · best of the four

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VT, WCMG, IEMG and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.2%+10.7%+21.0%+9.3%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.6

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.6

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$148B2.8

First Trust WCM Global Equity ETFInternational · Global0.85%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$3M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · WCMG 2026 · IEMG 2012 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,576

WCMG

First Trust WCM Global Equity ETF · $3M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 4.4% in common

VTMeasureWCMG

+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5[…]

+10.7%1 yearTotal return[…]

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,695 · […][…]

+9.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,576 · […][…]

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

2–0VT wins

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

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VT vs WCMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

WCMG

in top 517.8%

VTStockWCMG

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

1.7%GOOGL4.4%

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

not top 5CSU.TO3.7%

not top 5NBIS3.6%

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5EBAY3.1%

not top 5BAB.L3.1%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

Held in common4.4%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs WCMG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+10.7%

past year

WCMGFirst Trust

[…]

past year

Returns […]

VTWCMGFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+8.2%Year to date+6.0%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

1.6%Yield2.5%

$81.8BAssets$148B

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, WCMG, IEMG, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VT0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

WCMG0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VT, WCMG, IEMG, VEA

2.54%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.54%$254

VEA2.50%$250

VT1.59%$159

WCMG0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$247most kept, VEA

VEA$250 − $3 = $247

IEMG$254 − $9 = $245

VT$159 − $6 = $153

WCMG$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VT, WCMG, IEMG, VEA

Today

23.3%most shared, VT and VEA

VTWCMGIEMGVEA

VT—4.4%8.5%23.3%

WCMG4.4%—3.0%3.9%

IEMG8.5%3.0%—9.5%

VEA23.3%3.9%9.5%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

WCMGWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVEA

+6.0%Year to date+10.2%

2.5%Yield2.5%

+7.5%Past year+16.0%

0.09%Fee0.03%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+10.2%

IEFAiShares

+8.5%

+10.2%Year to date+8.5%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

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VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

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