Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVEM, EMES, VXUS and IEMG

AVEMAvantis×EMESHarbor×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,941AVEM · best of the four

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AVEM, EMES, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETFInternational · Emerging0.33%2.88%+9.6%+10.7%+21.0%+8.4%−17.7%25.4%$27.1B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.8

Harbor Emerging Markets Select ETF (EMES)International · Emerging0.65%0.50%+7.3%+16.9%[…][…]−20.3%23.5%$11M3.2

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: AVEM 2019 · EMES 2025 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF · $27.1B$14,941

AVEM

EMES

Harbor Emerging Markets Select ETF (EMES) · $11M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.8% in common

AVEMMeasureEMES

+9.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.3%

+10.7%1 yearTotal return+16.9%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,708 · […][…]

+8.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,941 · […][…]

0.33%Expense ratio$33 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

2.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$289 · $50 a year on $10k0.50%

−17.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−20.3%

25.4%VolatilityLower is calmer23.5%

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

4–2AVEM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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AVEM vs EMES: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVEM

21.9%in top 5

EMES

in top 522.7%

AVEMStockEMES

5.5%2330.TW11.2%

5.9%TSMnot top 5

4.7%SMSN.Lnot top 5

4.1%000660.Knot top 5

not top 5HDB3.1%

not top 52454.TW3.1%

not top 5NU2.7%

not top 5IBN2.6%

1.7%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common7.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

AVEM vs EMES Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVEM

+10.7%

past year

EMESHarbor

+16.9%

past year

AVEMEMESFaded: behind in that period

1–1Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AVEM vs IEMG

YTD

AvantisAVEM

+9.6%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+9.6%Year to date+8.3%

−17.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

25.4%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

2.9%Yield2.5%

$27.1BAssets$139B

4–0AVEM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AVEM, EMES, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

AVEM0.33%$33

EMES0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AVEM, EMES, VXUS, IEMG

2.88%highest, AVEM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AVEM2.88%$289

IEMG2.49%$249

VXUS2.45%$245

EMES0.50%$50

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$256most kept, AVEM

AVEM$289 − $33 = $256

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

EMES$50 − $65 = −$15

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AVEM, EMES, VXUS, IEMG

Today

44.7%most shared, AVEM and IEMG

AVEMEMESVXUSIEMG

AVEM—7.8%18.7%44.7%

EMES7.8%—5.0%13.5%

VXUS18.7%5.0%—24.8%

IEMG44.7%13.5%24.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+16.9%EMES, at 23.5% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

EMESWorst drop−20.3%23.5% vol

AVEMWorst drop−17.7%25.4% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AVEMIEMG

+9.6%Year to date+8.3%

2.9%Yield2.5%

+10.7%Past year+8.8%

0.33%Fee0.09%

3–1AVEM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026