Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BOAT, WCME, VXUS and IEMG

BOATSonicShares×WCMEFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$32,671BOAT · best of the four

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BOAT, WCME, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

SonicShares Global Shipping ETFInternational · Global0.69%6.01%+68.9%+70.7%+33.8%+26.7%−10.9%22.0%$155M1.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.40%+12.4%+11.8%+21.0%+6.5%−13.8%24.9%$148B2.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.37%+3.3%+0.2%[…][…]−15.6%24.9%$36M4.0

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: BOAT 2021 · WCME 2020 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $148B$13,713

IEMG

BOAT

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF · $155M$32,671

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

IEMGMeasureBOAT

+12.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+68.9%

+11.8%1 yearTotal return+70.7%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,695 · $23,977+33.8%

+6.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,713 · $32,671+26.7%

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

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $601 a year on $10k6.01%

−13.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.9%

24.9%VolatilityLower is calmer22.0%

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

1–7BOAT wins

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

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IEMG vs BOAT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEMG

28.3%in top 5

BOAT

in top 527.2%

IEMGStockBOAT

13.6%2330.TWnot top 5

6.0%005930.Knot top 5

not top 5FRO6.0%

not top 59104.T5.5%

not top 51308.HK5.3%

not top 5011200.K5.3%

not top 59107.T5.1%

4.5%000660.Knot top 5

2.4%0700.HKnot top 5

1.7%9988.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.1%

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

IEMG vs BOAT Returns, Every Period

iSharesIEMG

+6.5%

5 years, per year

BOATSonicShares

+26.7%

5 years, per year

IEMGBOATFaded: behind in that period

0–4BOAT wins

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

IEMG vs BOAT

YTD

iSharesIEMG

+12.4%

BOATSonicShares

+68.9%

+12.4%Year to date+68.9%

−13.8%Worst drop · 1Y−10.9%

24.9%Volatility · 1Y22.0%

2.4%Yield6.0%

$148BAssets$155M

4–0BOAT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BOAT, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

BOAT0.69%$69

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: BOAT, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

6.01%highest, BOAT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

BOAT6.01%$601

IEMG2.40%$240

VXUS2.37%$237

WCME0.37%$37

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$532most kept, BOAT

BOAT$601 − $69 = $532

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

IEMG$240 − $9 = $231

WCME$37 − $95 = −$58

KeptFee

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

Overlap: BOAT, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

Today

28.7%most shared, WCME and IEMG

BOATWCMEVXUSIEMG

BOAT—0.0%0.1%0.1%

WCME0.0%—11.0%28.7%

VXUS0.1%11.0%—24.8%

IEMG0.1%28.7%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+70.7%BOAT, at 22.0% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

BOATWorst drop−10.9%22.0% vol

IEMGWorst drop−13.8%24.9% vol

WCMEWorst drop−15.6%24.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

BOATIEMG

+68.9%Year to date+12.4%

6.0%Yield2.4%

+70.7%Past year+11.8%

0.69%Fee0.09%

3–1BOAT 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