Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, VT and IEFA

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×VTVanguard×IEFAiShares×
$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kVT$17,661IEFA$16,823Nov 2023Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,661VT · best of the four
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ALAI, WCMI, VT and IEFA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B1.4
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.36%+11.1%+15.8%+18.9%+8.3%−11.5%16.5%$187B1.9
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.34%+11.7%+11.0%[…][…]−21.1%29.7%$2.1B3.2
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+8.7%+12.2%[…][…]−12.5%20.9%$2.1B3.5
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · IEFA 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,957
VT
ALAI
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 22.3% in common

VTMeasureALAI
+11.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.7%
+14.3%1 yearTotal return+11.0%
+20.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,661 · […][…]
+9.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,957 · […][…]
0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%
1.55%Trailing 12-mo yield$155 · $134 a year on $10k1.34%
−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−21.1%
14.9%VolatilityLower is calmer29.7%
VTALAI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–1VT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

VT vs ALAI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VT
15.6%in top 5
in top 535.6%
VTStockALAI
4.5%NVDA11.5%
3.2%MSFT9.9%
2.0%AMZN5.2%
not top 5TSM5.2%
4.1%AAPLnot top 5
not top 5GOOG3.7%
1.7%GOOGLnot top 5
Held in common22.3%
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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VT vs ALAI Returns, Every Period

1Y
VanguardVT
+14.3%
past year
ALAIAlger
+11.0%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+11.3%+11.7%YTD+14.3%+11.0%1 year
VTALAIFaded: behind in that period
1–1Level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VT vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVT
+11.3%
IEFAiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 9+11.3%+11.1%
+11.3%Year to date+11.1%
−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%
14.9%Volatility · 1Y16.5%
1.6%Yield3.4%
$81.8BAssets$187B
3–1VT wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, VT, IEFA

Today
0.06%lowest, VT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VT0.06%$6
IEFA0.07%$7
ALAI0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, VT, IEFA

1Y
3.36%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.36%$336
VT1.55%$155
ALAI1.34%$134
WCMI0.57%$57
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$329most kept, IEFA
IEFA$336 − $7 = $329
VT$155 − $6 = $149
ALAI$134 − $58 = $76
WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, VT, IEFA

Today
22.3%most shared, ALAI and VT
ALAIWCMIVTIEFA
ALAI—3.0%22.3%0.2%
WCMI3.0%—3.5%4.0%
VT22.3%3.5%—17.9%
IEFA0.2%4.0%17.9%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+15.8%IEFA, at 16.5% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIEFA +15.8%VT +14.3%WCMI +12.2%ALAI +11.0%
VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.9% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.7% vol
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 9+11.1%+11.7%
+11.1%Year to date+11.7%
3.4%Yield1.3%
+15.8%Past year+11.0%
0.07%Fee0.58%
3–1IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+12.9%
IEFAiShares
+11.1%
Jan 1Nov 9+12.9%+11.1%
+12.9%Year to date+11.1%
2.4%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$187B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.2%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.2%+14.8%
+33.2%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+6.6%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+7.5%
+6.6%Year to date+7.5%
12.4%Yield7.9%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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