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AFDM, EPIN, IEMG and VXUS

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,776VXUS · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAFDM · 3.48% · $348 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AFDM, EPIN, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Active Factor International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.80%3.48%+13.4%+17.5%+21.8%+8.1%−10.2%15.5%$144M1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN)International · Ex-US broad0.80%0.66%+20.5%+23.9%[…][…]−11.7%20.1%$8M2.5

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.38%+13.2%+13.1%+19.3%+6.8%−17.8%25.7%$145B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AFDM 2016 · EPIN 2025 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

First Trust Active Factor International ETF · $144M$14,742

AFDM

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AFDM vs EPIN: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AFDM

8.4%in top 5

EPIN

in top 516.1%

AFDMStockEPIN

not top 52330.TW4.4%

not top 5EBS3.3%

1.9%ASML.AS3.2%

1.6%BARC.L2.7%

not top 53711.TW

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AFDM, EPIN, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

AFDM0.80%$80

EPIN0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+6.8%

IEMGiShares

+13.2%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

EPIN

Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN) · $8M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.2% in common

AFDMMeasureEPIN

+13.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+20.5%

+17.5%1 yearTotal return+23.9%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,091 · […][…]

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,742 · […][…]

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $80 a year on $10k · lower is better0.80%

3.48%Trailing 12-mo yield$348 · $66 a year on $10k0.66%

−10.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.7%

15.5%VolatilityLower is calmer20.1%

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

3–2AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.6%

1.9%6098.Tnot top 5

1.6%BNP.PAnot top 5

1.5%6857.Tnot top 5

Held in common6.2%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

AFDM vs EPIN Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustAFDM

+17.5%

past year

EPINHarbor

+23.9%

past year

AFDMEPINFaded: behind in that period

0–2EPIN wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AFDM vs IEMG

YTD

First TrustAFDM

+13.4%

IEMGiShares

+13.2%

+13.4%Year to date+13.2%

−10.2%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

15.5%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

3.5%Yield2.4%

$144MAssets$145B

4–0AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: AFDM, EPIN, IEMG, VXUS

1Y

3.48%highest, AFDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AFDM3.48%$348

IEMG2.38%$238

VXUS2.38%$238

EPIN0.66%$66

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$268most kept, AFDM

AFDM$348 − $80 = $268

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

IEMG$238 − $9 = $229

EPIN$66 − $80 = −$14

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AFDM, EPIN, IEMG, VXUS

Today

25.0%most shared, IEMG and VXUS

AFDMEPINIEMGVXUS

AFDM—6.2%0.0%14.6%

EPIN6.2%—6.9%9.2%

IEMG0.0%6.9%—25.0%

VXUS14.6%9.2%25.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+23.9%EPIN, at 20.1% volatility

AFDMWorst drop−10.2%15.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

EPINWorst drop−11.7%20.1% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AFDMEPIN

+13.4%Year to date+20.5%

3.5%Yield0.7%

+17.5%Past year+23.9%

0.80%Fee0.80%

2–1EPIN wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+6.8%Year to date+13.2%

2.1%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$145B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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AFDM, EPIN, IEMG and VXUS

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