Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, VWO and VXUS

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×VWOVanguard×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,003VXUS · best of the four

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ALAI, WCMI, VWO and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B1.3

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.16%+5.0%+4.5%+17.1%+4.9%−11.2%17.7%$125B2.4

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.33%+12.8%+7.0%[…][…]−18.3%28.7%$2.4B3.0

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.56%+9.1%+10.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.5%$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 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · VWO 2005 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,713

VWO

ALAI

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VWOMeasureALAI

+5.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+12.8%

+4.5%1 yearTotal return+7.0%

+17.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,062 · […][…]

+4.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,713 · […][…]

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

2.16%Trailing 12-mo yield$216 · $133 a year on $10k1.33%

−11.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.3%

17.7%VolatilityLower is calmer28.7%

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

4–2VWO wins

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

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VWO vs ALAI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VWO

23.5%in top 5

ALAI

in top 537.4%

VWOStockALAI

15.7%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5NVDA12.9%

not top 5MSFT9.8%

not top 5TSM5.9%

not top 5AMZN5.2%

not top 5META3.6%

2.8%0700.HKnot top 5

2.1%9988.HKnot top 5

1.9%2454.TWnot top 5

0.9%2308.TWnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

VWO vs ALAI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVWO

+4.5%

past year

ALAIAlger

+7.0%

past year

VWOALAIFaded: behind in that period

0–2ALAI wins

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

VWO vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.0%

VXUSVanguard

+12.0%

+5.0%Year to date+12.0%

−11.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

17.7%Volatility · 1Y17.3%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$163B

3–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VWO0.06%$6

ALAI0.58%$58

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, VXUS

2.37%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.37%$237

VWO2.16%$216

ALAI1.33%$133

WCMI0.56%$56

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$232most kept, VXUS

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

VWO$216 − $6 = $210

ALAI$133 − $58 = $75

WCMI$56 − $85 = −$29

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, VWO, VXUS

Today

20.0%most shared, VWO and VXUS

ALAIWCMIVWOVXUS

ALAI—3.2%0.0%0.0%

WCMI3.2%—7.2%8.7%

VWO0.0%7.2%—20.0%

VXUS0.0%8.7%20.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.0%VXUS, at 17.3% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.2%17.7% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.5% vol

ALAIWorst drop−18.3%28.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSALAI

+12.0%Year to date+12.8%

2.4%Yield1.3%

+15.0%Past year+7.0%

0.05%Fee0.58%

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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