Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IXUS, WCMI, VT and IEMG

IXUSiShares×WCMIFirst Trust×VTVanguard×IEMGiShares×
$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kVT$17,563IXUS$17,187IEMG$16,988Oct 2023Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,563VT · best of the four
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IXUS, WCMI, VT and IEMG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.4
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$56.4B1.9
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B3.0
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.7
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: IXUS 2012 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · IEMG 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,649
VT
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $56.4B$14,321

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 29.0% in common

VTMeasureIXUS
+8.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.2%
+10.4%1 yearTotal return+12.4%
+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,563 · $17,187+19.8%
+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,649 · $14,321+7.4%
0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%
1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $310 a year on $10k3.10%
−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%
14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%
VTIXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–2VT 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

VT vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VT
15.6%in top 5
IXUS
in top 59.2%
VTStockIXUS
4.5%NVDAnot top 5
4.1%AAPLnot top 5
not top 52330.TW4.1%
3.2%MSFTnot top 5
2.0%AMZNnot top 5
1.7%GOOGLnot top 5
not top 5005930.K1.7%
not top 5ASML.AS1.3%
not top 5000660.K1.3%
not top 5ROP.SW0.8%
Held in common29.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VT vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVT
+9.4%
5 years, per year
IXUSiShares
+7.4%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+8.5%+8.2%YTD+10.4%+12.4%1 year+20.7%+19.8%3 yrs · yr+9.4%+7.4%5 yrs · yr
VTIXUSFaded: behind in that period
3–1VT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VT vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVT
+8.5%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.5%+8.2%
+8.5%Year to date+8.2%
−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%
14.7%Volatility · 1Y17.9%
1.6%Yield3.1%
$81.8BAssets$56.4B
3–1VT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXUS, WCMI, VT, IEMG

Today
0.06%lowest, VT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VT0.06%$6
IXUS0.07%$7
IEMG0.09%$9
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IXUS, WCMI, VT, IEMG

1Y
3.10%highest, IXUS
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IXUS3.10%$310
IEMG2.49%$249
VT1.59%$159
WCMI0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$303most kept, IXUS
IXUS$310 − $7 = $303
IEMG$249 − $9 = $240
VT$159 − $6 = $153
WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IXUS, WCMI, VT, IEMG

Today
29.0%most shared, IXUS and VT
IXUSWCMIVTIEMG
IXUS—8.5%29.0%26.5%
WCMI8.5%—3.5%9.4%
VT29.0%3.5%—8.5%
IEMG26.5%9.4%8.5%—
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
+12.4%IXUS, at 17.9% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIXUS +12.4%VT +10.4%IEMG +8.8%WCMI +7.9%
VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol
IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% 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
IXUSVT
Jan 1Nov 6+8.2%+8.5%
+8.2%Year to date+8.5%
3.1%Yield1.6%
+12.4%Past year+10.4%
0.07%Fee0.06%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+8.2%
+8.1%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
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$139B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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