Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, IGV and IEMG

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×IGViShares×IEMGiShares×
$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kIEMG$16,804IGV$14,672Oct 2023Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,804IEMG · best of the four
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ALAI, WCMI, IGV and IEMG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$148B1.4
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B2.0
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.43%+4.9%+2.3%[…][…]−21.1%29.5%$2.4B2.8
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−6.3%−11.6%+13.6%+2.6%−33.3%32.9%$13.0B3.3
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: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · IGV 2001 · IEMG 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF · $13.0B$11,367
IGV
WCMI
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

IGVMeasureWCMI
−6.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+4.9%
−11.6%1 yearTotal return+8.3%
+13.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,673 · […][…]
+2.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,367 · […][…]
0.38%Expense ratio$38 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%
0.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$2 · $59 a year on $10k0.59%
−33.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%
32.9%VolatilityLower is calmer20.8%
IGVWCMI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–5WCMI wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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IGV vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IGV
41.9%in top 5
WCMI
in top 521.9%
IGVStockWCMI
9.4%MSFTnot top 5
8.6%PANWnot top 5
8.4%PLTRnot top 5
8.2%CRWDnot top 5
7.2%ORCLnot top 5
not top 52330.TW6.8%
not top 5CSU.TO4.5%
not top 5BAB.L3.8%
not top 5TSCO.L3.4%
not top 5SONY3.4%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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IGV vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesIGV
−11.6%
past year
WCMIFirst Trust
+8.3%
past year
−20%−10%0%+10%−6.3%+4.9%YTD−11.6%+8.3%1 year
IGVWCMIFaded: behind in that period
0–2WCMI wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs International: IGV vs IEMG

YTD
iSharesIGV
−6.3%
IEMGiShares
+6.0%
Jan 1Nov 5−6.3%+6.0%
−6.3%Year to date+6.0%
−33.3%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%
32.9%Volatility · 1Y25.5%
0.0%Yield2.5%
$13.0BAssets$148B
4–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, IGV, IEMG

Today
0.09%lowest, IEMG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IEMG0.09%$9
IGV0.38%$38
ALAI0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, IGV, IEMG

1Y
2.54%highest, IEMG
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEMG2.54%$254
ALAI1.43%$143
WCMI0.59%$59
IGV0.02%$2
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$245most kept, IEMG
IEMG$254 − $9 = $245
ALAI$143 − $58 = $85
WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26
IGV$2 − $38 = −$36
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, IGV, IEMG

Today
12.8%most shared, ALAI and IGV
ALAIWCMIIGVIEMG
ALAI—2.9%12.8%0.0%
WCMI2.9%—0.0%10.2%
IGV12.8%0.0%—0.0%
IEMG0.0%10.2%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+8.3%WCMI, at 20.8% volatility
−15%−10%−5%0%+5%+10%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierWCMI +8.3%IEMG +7.5%ALAI +2.3%IGV −11.6%
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.5% vol
IGVWorst drop−33.3%32.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IEMGWCMI
Jan 1Nov 5+6.0%+5.0%
+6.0%Year to date+4.9%
2.5%Yield0.6%
+7.5%Past year+8.3%
0.09%Fee0.85%
3–1IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+1.2%
IEMGiShares
+6.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+1.2%+6.0%
+1.2%Year to date+6.0%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$148B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+5.2%
+8.5%Year to date+5.2%
12.2%Yield8.1%
$42.1BAssets$46.1B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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