Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ACWI, WCME, VT and VWO

ACWIiShares×WCMEFirst Trust×VTVanguard×VWOVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,513ACWI · best of the four

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ACWI, WCME, VT and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.53%+12.8%+14.0%+22.8%+10.4%−9.7%14.1%$81.8B1.4

iShares MSCI ACWI ETFInternational · Global0.32%1.42%+12.7%+13.5%+22.9%+10.6%−9.7%14.2%$32.8B2.0

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.16%+5.0%+4.5%+17.1%+4.9%−11.2%17.7%$125B2.5

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.37%+3.3%+0.2%[…][…]−15.6%24.9%$36M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ACWI 2008 · WCME 2020 · VT 2008 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF · $32.8B$16,513

ACWI

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$16,384

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 82.9% in common

ACWIMeasureVT

+12.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+12.8%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+14.0%

+22.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,581 · $18,538+22.8%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,513 · $16,384+10.4%

0.32%Expense ratio$32 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.42%Trailing 12-mo yield$142 · $153 a year on $10k1.53%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

14.2%VolatilityLower is calmer14.1%

ACWIVT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

2–5VT wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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ACWI vs VT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ACWI

17.3%in top 5

in top 515.6%

ACWIStockVT

4.8%AAPL4.1%

4.7%NVDA4.5%

3.6%MSFT3.2%

2.4%AMZN2.0%

not top 5GOOGL1.7%

1.7%2330.TWnot top 5

Held in common82.9%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

ACWI vs VT Returns, Every Period

iSharesACWI

+10.6%

5 years, per year

VTVanguard

+10.4%

5 years, per year

ACWIVTFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ACWI vs VWO

YTD

iSharesACWI

+12.7%

VWOVanguard

+5.0%

+12.7%Year to date+5.0%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.2%

14.2%Volatility · 1Y17.7%

1.4%Yield2.2%

$32.8BAssets$125B

3–1ACWI wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ACWI, WCME, VT, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

VWO0.06%$6

ACWI0.32%$32

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ACWI, WCME, VT, VWO

2.16%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.16%$216

VT1.53%$153

ACWI1.42%$142

WCME0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$210most kept, VWO

VWO$216 − $6 = $210

VT$153 − $6 = $147

ACWI$142 − $32 = $110

WCME$37 − $95 = −$58

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ACWI, WCME, VT, VWO

Today

82.9%most shared, ACWI and VT

ACWIWCMEVTVWO

ACWI—4.3%82.9%7.3%

WCME4.3%—4.2%19.8%

VT82.9%4.2%—6.7%

VWO7.3%19.8%6.7%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.0%VT, at 14.1% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.1% vol

ACWIWorst drop−9.7%14.2% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.2%17.7% vol

WCMEWorst drop−15.6%24.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VWOVT

+5.0%Year to date+12.8%

2.2%Yield1.5%

+4.5%Past year+14.0%

0.06%Fee0.06%

2–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.0%

IEMGiShares

+12.4%

+5.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026