Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI and PAVE

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×PAVEGlobal X×
$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20k$22.5kPAVE$17,906Nov 2023Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,906PAVE · best of the three
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ALAI, WCMI and PAVE, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Global X - U.S. Infrastructure Development ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.47%0.84%+7.2%+7.7%+21.4%+13.9%−15.3%21.5%$14.0B1.5
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B2.0
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.40%+7.2%+3.8%[…][…]−21.1%29.6%$2.3B2.3
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · PAVE 2017
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]
WCMI
ALAI
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.3B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.6% in common

WCMIMeasureALAI
+5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.2%
+7.9%1 yearTotal return+3.8%
[…]3 years · per year[…]
[…]5 years · per year[…]
0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%
0.58%Trailing 12-mo yield$58 · $140 a year on $10k1.40%
−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−21.1%
20.8%VolatilityLower is calmer29.6%
WCMIALAI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–3Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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WCMI vs ALAI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
WCMI
22.2%in top 5
in top 535.9%
WCMIStockALAI
not top 5NVDA11.5%
not top 5MSFT10.2%
6.4%2330.TWnot top 5
not top 5AMZN5.4%
not top 5TSM5.0%
4.7%CSU.TOnot top 5
not top 5GOOG3.8%
3.8%BAB.Lnot top 5
3.7%SONYnot top 5
3.6%TSCO.Lnot top 5
Held in common2.6%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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WCMI vs ALAI Returns, Every Period

1Y
First TrustWCMI
+7.9%
past year
ALAIAlger
+3.8%
past year
0%+5%+10%+5.8%+7.2%YTD+7.9%+3.8%1 year
WCMIALAIFaded: behind in that period
1–1Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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International vs Thematic: WCMI vs ALAI

YTD
First TrustWCMI
+5.8%
ALAIAlger
+7.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+5.8%+7.2%
+5.8%Year to date+7.2%
−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−21.1%
20.8%Volatility · 1Y29.6%
0.6%Yield1.4%
$2.1BAssets$2.3B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, PAVE

Today
0.47%lowest, PAVE
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
PAVE0.47%$47
ALAI0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, PAVE

1Y
1.40%highest, ALAI
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
ALAI1.40%$140
PAVE0.84%$84
WCMI0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$82most kept, ALAI
ALAI$140 − $58 = $82
PAVE$84 − $47 = $37
WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, PAVE

Today
2.6%most shared, ALAI and WCMI
ALAIWCMIPAVE
ALAI—2.6%1.1%
WCMI2.6%—0.0%
PAVE1.1%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+7.9%WCMI, at 20.8% volatility
0%+2%+4%+6%+8%+10%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierWCMI +7.9%PAVE +7.7%ALAI +3.8%
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
PAVEWorst drop−15.3%21.5% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.6% 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+7.2%+7.2%
+7.2%Year to date+7.2%
1.4%Yield0.8%
+3.8%Past year+7.7%
0.58%Fee0.47%
2–1PAVE wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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