Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AVEM, VXUS and IEMG

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

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AVEM, 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%$27.1B1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.9

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · 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

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.7% in common

AVEMMeasureVXUS

+9.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+10.7%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,708 · $16,925+19.2%

+8.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,941 · $14,489+7.7%

0.33%Expense ratio$33 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

2.88%Trailing 12-mo yield$289 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−17.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

25.4%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

4–4Level

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

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AVEM vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AVEM

21.9%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

AVEMStockVXUS

5.9%TSMnot top 5

5.5%2330.TW4.2%

4.7%SMSN.Lnot top 5

4.1%000660.K1.7%

not top 5005930.K2.0%

1.7%0700.HK0.8%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

Held in common18.7%

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

AVEM vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

AvantisAVEM

+8.4%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.7%

5 years, per year

AVEMVXUSFaded: behind in that period

3–1AVEM wins

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, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

AVEM0.33%$33

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

Yields: AVEM, VXUS, IEMG

2.88%highest, AVEM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AVEM2.88%$289

IEMG2.49%$249

VXUS2.45%$245

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

KeptFee

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

Overlap: AVEM, VXUS, IEMG

Today

44.7%most shared, AVEM and IEMG

AVEMVXUSIEMG

AVEM—18.7%44.7%

VXUS18.7%—24.8%

IEMG44.7%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% 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