Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IXUS, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG

IXUSiShares×WCMIFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×
$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kIXUS$17,187VXUS$17,068IEMG$16,804Oct 2023Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,187IXUS · best of the four
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IXUS, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
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%$58.4B1.5
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B1.6
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$148B3.3
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$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 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IXUS 2012 · WCMI 2020 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $58.4B$14,321
IXUS
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,347

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.1% in common

IXUSMeasureVXUS
+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+7.9%
+12.4%1 yearTotal return+12.2%
+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,187 · $17,068+19.5%
+7.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,321 · $14,347+7.5%
0.07%Expense ratio$7 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%
3.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$310 · $246 a year on $10k2.46%
−11.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%
17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.7%
IXUSVXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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IXUS vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IXUS
9.5%in top 5
in top 50.8%
IXUSStockVXUS
4.1%2330.TWnot top 5
1.8%005930.Knot top 5
1.4%ASML.ASnot top 5
1.4%000660.Knot top 5
0.8%ROP.SWnot top 5
not top 5600900.S0.2%
not top 5ABF.L0.2%
not top 5EXO.AS0.2%
not top 51803.T0.2%
not top 5CPX.TO0.2%
Held in common8.1%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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IXUS vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIXUS
+7.4%
5 years, per year
VXUSVanguard
+7.5%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+8.2%+7.9%YTD+12.4%+12.2%1 year+19.8%+19.5%3 yrs · yr+7.4%+7.5%5 yrs · yr
IXUSVXUSFaded: behind in that period
3–1IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IXUS vs IEMG

YTD
iSharesIXUS
+8.2%
IEMGiShares
+6.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.2%+6.0%
+8.2%Year to date+6.0%
−11.4%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%
17.9%Volatility · 1Y25.5%
3.1%Yield2.5%
$58.4BAssets$148B
4–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXUS, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today
0.05%lowest, VXUS
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VXUS0.05%$5
IXUS0.07%$7
IEMG0.09%$9
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IXUS, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

1Y
3.10%highest, IXUS
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IXUS3.10%$310
IEMG2.54%$254
VXUS2.46%$246
WCMI0.59%$59
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$303most kept, IXUS
IXUS$310 − $7 = $303
IEMG$254 − $9 = $245
VXUS$246 − $5 = $241
WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IXUS, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today
26.6%most shared, IXUS and IEMG
IXUSWCMIVXUSIEMG
IXUS—8.6%8.1%26.6%
WCMI8.6%—0.3%10.2%
VXUS8.1%0.3%—10.7%
IEMG26.6%10.2%10.7%—
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
+12.4%IXUS, at 17.9% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIXUS +12.4%VXUS +12.2%WCMI +8.3%IEMG +7.5%
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% 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 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5+8.2%+7.9%
+8.2%Year to date+7.9%
3.1%Yield2.5%
+12.4%Past year+12.2%
0.07%Fee0.05%
3–1IXUS 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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