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AFDM, SCHF, VXUS and VT

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,733VT · best of the four

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

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AFDM, SCHF, VXUS and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Active Factor International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.80%3.49%+13.0%+17.7%+21.8%+8.0%−10.2%15.4%$143M1.9

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.0%+11.6%+20.3%+9.5%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B2.4

Schwab International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.03%3.13%+12.8%+15.0%+20.3%+9.1%−11.5%18.4%$67.7B2.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.3%+11.8%+19.1%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AFDM 2016 · SCHF 2009 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,619

VXUS

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VXUS vs VT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

VT

in top 515.6%

VXUSStockVT

not top 5NVDA4.5%

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5AAPL4.1%

not top 5MSFT3.2%

not top 5AMZN

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AFDM, SCHF, VXUS, VT

Today

0.03%lowest, SCHF

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHF0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

AFDM0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.3%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.5B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

VT

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,733

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 29.9% in common

VXUSMeasureVT

+10.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+11.0%

+11.8%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+19.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,886 · $17,430+20.3%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,619 · $15,733+9.5%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $155 a year on $10k1.55%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer14.9%

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

3–5VT wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.0%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

not top 5GOOGL1.7%

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common29.9%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs VT Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VTVanguard

+9.5%

5 years, per year

VXUSVTFaded: behind in that period

1–3VT wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs AFDM

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

AFDMFirst Trust

+13.0%

+10.3%Year to date+13.0%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−10.2%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y15.4%

2.4%Yield3.5%

$163BAssets$143M

4–0AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: AFDM, SCHF, VXUS, VT

1Y

3.49%highest, AFDM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AFDM3.49%$349

SCHF3.13%$313

VXUS2.40%$240

VT1.55%$155

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$310most kept, SCHF

SCHF$313 − $3 = $310

AFDM$349 − $80 = $269

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

VT$155 − $6 = $149

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AFDM, SCHF, VXUS, VT

Today

61.8%most shared, SCHF and VXUS

AFDMSCHFVXUSVT

AFDM—21.3%14.6%5.9%

SCHF21.3%—61.8%22.6%

VXUS14.6%61.8%—29.9%

VT5.9%22.6%29.9%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+17.7%AFDM, at 15.4% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

AFDMWorst drop−10.2%15.4% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

SCHFWorst drop−11.5%18.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AFDMSCHF

+13.0%Year to date+12.8%

3.5%Yield3.1%

+17.7%Past year+15.0%

0.80%Fee0.03%

3–1AFDM wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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AFDM, SCHF, VXUS and VT

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