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AFDM, EXUS, VT and VXUS

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,878VT · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAFDM · 3.49% · $349 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AFDM, EXUS, VT and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Active Factor International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.80%3.49%+12.9%+17.4%+21.4%+7.9%−10.2%15.5%$144M1.9

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.56%+10.8%+13.5%+20.2%+9.7%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

Nomura Focused International Core ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.59%0.03%+0.9%+1.8%[…][…]−15.3%20.9%$90M3.8

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AFDM 2016 · EXUS 2025 · VT 2008 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,878

VT

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VT vs AFDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VT

15.6%in top 5

AFDM

in top 58.5%

VTStockAFDM

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 56098.T1.8%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AFDM, EXUS, VT, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

EXUS0.59%$59

AFDM0.80%$80

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

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

AFDM

First Trust Active Factor International ETF · $144M$14,650

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.9% in common

VTMeasureAFDM

+10.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+12.9%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+17.4%

+20.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,366 · $17,893+21.4%

+9.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,878 · $14,650+7.9%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $80 a year on $10k · lower is better0.80%

1.56%Trailing 12-mo yield$156 · $349 a year on $10k3.49%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.2%

14.8%VolatilityLower is calmer15.5%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5ASML.AS1.8%

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 5BARC.L1.6%

not top 56857.T1.6%

not top 5BNP.PA1.6%

Held in common5.9%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs AFDM Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVT

+9.7%

5 years, per year

AFDMFirst Trust

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VTAFDMFaded: behind in that period

1–3AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs AFDM

YTD

VanguardVT

+10.8%

AFDMFirst Trust

+12.9%

+10.8%Year to date+12.9%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−10.2%

14.8%Volatility · 1Y15.5%

1.6%Yield3.5%

$81.8BAssets$144M

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: AFDM, EXUS, VT, VXUS

1Y

3.49%highest, AFDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AFDM3.49%$349

VXUS2.40%$240

VT1.56%$156

EXUS0.03%$3

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$269most kept, AFDM

AFDM$349 − $80 = $269

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

VT$156 − $6 = $150

EXUS$3 − $59 = −$56

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AFDM, EXUS, VT, VXUS

Today

29.9%most shared, VT and VXUS

AFDMEXUSVTVXUS

AFDM—6.9%5.9%14.6%

EXUS6.9%—4.8%12.2%

VT5.9%4.8%—29.9%

VXUS14.6%12.2%29.9%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.4%AFDM, at 15.5% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

AFDMWorst drop−10.2%15.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

EXUSWorst drop−15.3%20.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AFDMVT

+12.9%Year to date+10.8%

3.5%Yield1.6%

+17.4%Past year+13.5%

0.80%Fee0.06%

3–1AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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AFDM, EXUS, VT and VXUS

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