Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BOAT, WCME and VWO

BOATSonicShares×WCMEFirst Trust×VWOVanguard×

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

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BOAT, WCME and VWO, 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%$152M1.4

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.24%+1.2%+2.1%+15.9%+4.2%−11.5%18.0%$125B1.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.40%−2.7%−3.9%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M3.0

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,263

VWO

BOAT

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF · $152M$30,445

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

VWOMeasureBOAT

+1.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+59.6%

+2.1%1 yearTotal return+65.5%

+15.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,555 · $22,823+31.7%

+4.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,263 · $30,445+24.9%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

2.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$224 · $636 a year on $10k6.36%

−11.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.3%

18.0%VolatilityLower is calmer22.6%

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

3–5BOAT wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

VWO vs BOAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VWO

23.5%in top 5

BOAT

in top 527.3%

VWOStockBOAT

15.7%2330.TWnot 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%

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 common0.1%

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

VWO vs BOAT Returns, Every Period

VanguardVWO

+4.2%

5 years, per year

BOATSonicShares

+24.9%

5 years, per year

VWOBOATFaded: behind in that period

0–4BOAT wins

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

VWO vs BOAT

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

BOATSonicShares

+59.6%

+1.2%Year to date+59.6%

−11.5%Worst drop · 1Y−13.3%

18.0%Volatility · 1Y22.6%

2.2%Yield6.4%

$125BAssets$152M

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BOAT, WCME, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VWO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VWO0.06%$6

BOAT0.69%$69

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: BOAT, WCME, VWO

6.36%highest, BOAT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BOAT6.36%$636

VWO2.24%$224

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

VWO$224 − $6 = $218

WCME$40 − $95 = −$55

KeptFee

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

Overlap: BOAT, WCME, VWO

Today

19.5%most shared, WCME and VWO

BOATWCMEVWO

BOAT—0.0%0.1%

WCME0.0%—19.5%

VWO0.1%19.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+65.5%BOAT, at 22.6% volatility

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.0% vol

BOATWorst drop−13.3%22.6% 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

BOATVWO

+59.6%Year to date+1.2%

6.4%Yield2.2%

+65.5%Past year+2.1%

0.69%Fee0.06%

3–1BOAT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

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%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026