Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, VWO and IEFA

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×VWOVanguard×IEFAiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,116 · 2022IEFA$14,591VWO$12,658Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,591IEFA · best of the four
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ALAI, WCMI, VWO and IEFA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.47%+7.7%+11.9%+18.5%+7.8%−11.5%16.2%$189B1.1
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.20%+3.2%+3.2%+16.3%+4.8%−11.5%18.1%$125B2.4
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.40%+7.2%+3.8%[…][…]−21.1%29.6%$2.3B3.2
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.2
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · VWO 2005 · IEFA 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.3B[…]
ALAI
IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF · $189B$14,591

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.2% in common

ALAIMeasureIEFA
+7.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.7%
+3.8%1 yearTotal return+11.9%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,646+18.5%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,591+7.8%
0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%
1.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$140 · $347 a year on $10k3.47%
−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.5%
29.6%VolatilityLower is calmer16.2%
ALAIIEFA Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
0–6IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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ALAI vs IEFA: Top 5 Holdings

Today
35.9%in top 5
IEFA
in top 57.1%
ALAIStockIEFA
11.5%NVDAnot top 5
10.2%MSFTnot top 5
5.4%AMZNnot top 5
5.0%TSMnot top 5
3.8%GOOGnot top 5
not top 5ASML.AS2.2%
not top 5ROP.SW1.3%
not top 5NOVN.SW1.2%
not top 5HSBA.L1.2%
not top 5SHEL.L1.2%
Held in common0.2%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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ALAI vs IEFA Returns, Every Period

1Y
AlgerALAI
+3.8%
past year
IEFAiShares
+11.9%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+7.2%+7.7%YTD+3.8%+11.9%1 year
ALAIIEFAFaded: behind in that period
0–2IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs International: ALAI vs IEFA

YTD
AlgerALAI
+7.2%
IEFAiShares
+7.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+7.2%+7.7%
+7.2%Year to date+7.7%
−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%
29.6%Volatility · 1Y16.2%
1.4%Yield3.5%
$2.3BAssets$189B
4–0IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, IEFA

Today
0.06%lowest, VWO
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VWO0.06%$6
IEFA0.07%$7
ALAI0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, IEFA

1Y
3.47%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.47%$347
VWO2.20%$220
ALAI1.40%$140
WCMI0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$340most kept, IEFA
IEFA$347 − $7 = $340
VWO$220 − $6 = $214
ALAI$140 − $58 = $82
WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, IEFA

Today
6.7%most shared, WCMI and VWO
ALAIWCMIVWOIEFA
ALAI—2.6%0.0%0.2%
WCMI2.6%—6.7%4.0%
VWO0.0%6.7%—0.0%
IEFA0.2%4.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+11.9%IEFA, at 16.2% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIEFA +11.9%WCMI +7.9%ALAI +3.8%VWO +3.2%
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol
VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.1% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+7.7%+7.2%
+7.7%Year to date+7.2%
3.5%Yield1.4%
+11.9%Past year+3.8%
0.07%Fee0.58%
4–0IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+9.7%
IEFAiShares
+7.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+9.7%+7.7%
+9.7%Year to date+7.7%
2.5%Yield3.5%
$232BAssets$189B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+3.2%
IEMGiShares
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+8.3%
+3.2%Year to date+8.3%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$139B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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