Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BOAT, WCME, IEMG and VXUS

BOATSonicShares×WCMEFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$30,445BOAT · best of the four

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BOAT, WCME, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

SonicShares Global Shipping ETFInternational · Global0.69%6.36%+59.6%+65.5%+31.7%+24.9%−13.3%22.6%$155M1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B1.8

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$148B2.9

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.40%−2.7%−3.9%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$36M3.8

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BOAT 2021 · WCME 2020 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $148B$12,929

IEMG

BOAT

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF · $155M$30,445

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

IEMGMeasureBOAT

+6.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+59.6%

+7.5%1 yearTotal return+65.5%

+18.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,804 · $22,823+31.7%

+5.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,929 · $30,445+24.9%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

2.54%Trailing 12-mo yield$254 · $636 a year on $10k6.36%

−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.3%

25.5%VolatilityLower is calmer22.6%

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

1–7BOAT wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

IEMG vs BOAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEMG

27.9%in top 5

BOAT

in top 527.3%

IEMGStockBOAT

13.3%2330.TWnot top 5

6.0%005930.Knot top 5

not top 51308.HK5.7%

not top 5FRO5.6%

not top 59104.T5.5%

not top 5011200.K5.4%

not top 59107.T5.0%

4.5%000660.Knot top 5

2.5%0700.HKnot top 5

1.7%9988.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

IEMG vs BOAT Returns, Every Period

iSharesIEMG

+5.3%

5 years, per year

BOATSonicShares

+24.9%

5 years, per year

IEMGBOATFaded: behind in that period

0–4BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IEMG vs BOAT

YTD

iSharesIEMG

+6.0%

BOATSonicShares

+59.6%

+6.0%Year to date+59.6%

−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−13.3%

25.5%Volatility · 1Y22.6%

2.5%Yield6.4%

$148BAssets$155M

4–0BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BOAT, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

BOAT0.69%$69

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: BOAT, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

6.36%highest, BOAT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BOAT6.36%$636

IEMG2.54%$254

VXUS2.46%$246

WCME0.40%$40

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$567most kept, BOAT

BOAT$636 − $69 = $567

IEMG$254 − $9 = $245

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

WCME$40 − $95 = −$55

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: BOAT, WCME, IEMG, VXUS

Today

28.2%most shared, WCME and IEMG

BOATWCMEIEMGVXUS

BOAT—0.0%0.1%0.3%

WCME0.0%—28.2%0.2%

IEMG0.1%28.2%—10.7%

VXUS0.3%0.2%10.7%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+65.5%BOAT, at 22.6% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

BOATWorst drop−13.3%22.6% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BOATVXUS

+59.6%Year to date+7.9%

6.4%Yield2.5%

+65.5%Past year+12.2%

0.69%Fee0.05%

3–1BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+7.9%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026