Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DBEM, EEM and VEA

DBEMXtrackers×EEMiShares×VEAVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,178 · 2022VEA$15,197DBEM$14,416EEM$13,109Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the three
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DBEM, EEM and VEA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.3
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETFInternational · Emerging0.66%2.36%+11.6%+12.2%+20.4%+7.6%−19.3%24.0%$105M1.9
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.72%1.88%+9.0%+9.7%+19.8%+5.6%−18.5%26.3%$27.0B2.9
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: DBEM 2011 · EEM 2003 · VEA 2007
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Head to Head

5Y
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF · $105M$14,416
DBEM
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $27.0B$13,109

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 82.8% in common

DBEMMeasureEEM
+11.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+9.0%
+12.2%1 yearTotal return+9.7%
+20.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,464 · $17,207+19.8%
+7.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,416 · $13,109+5.6%
0.66%Expense ratio$66 · $72 a year on $10k · lower is better0.72%
2.36%Trailing 12-mo yield$236 · $188 a year on $10k1.88%
−19.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.5%
24.0%VolatilityLower is calmer26.3%
DBEMEEM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
7–1DBEM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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DBEM vs EEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
30.2%in top 5
EEM
in top 531.2%
DBEMStockEEM
14.6%2330.TW15.1%
6.1%005930.K6.3%
4.6%000660.K4.7%
2.9%0700.HK3.0%
2.0%9988.HK2.1%
Held in common82.8%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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DBEM vs EEM Returns, Every Period

5Y
XtrackersDBEM
+7.6%
5 years, per year
EEMiShares
+5.6%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+11.6%+9.0%YTD+12.2%+9.7%1 year+20.4%+19.8%3 yrs · yr+7.6%+5.6%5 yrs · yr
DBEMEEMFaded: behind in that period
4–0DBEM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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DBEM vs VEA

YTD
XtrackersDBEM
+11.6%
VEAVanguard
+9.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+11.6%+9.7%
+11.6%Year to date+9.7%
−19.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
24.0%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
2.4%Yield2.5%
$105MAssets$232B
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DBEM, EEM, VEA

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
DBEM0.66%$66
EEM0.72%$72
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: DBEM, EEM, VEA

1Y
2.51%highest, VEA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VEA2.51%$251
DBEM2.36%$236
EEM1.88%$188
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$248most kept, VEA
VEA$251 − $3 = $248
DBEM$236 − $66 = $170
EEM$188 − $72 = $116
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: DBEM, EEM, VEA

Today
82.8%most shared, DBEM and EEM
DBEMEEMVEA
DBEM—82.8%8.9%
EEM82.8%—8.9%
VEA8.9%8.9%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +14.8%DBEM +12.2%EEM +9.7%
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
DBEMWorst drop−19.3%24.0% vol
EEMWorst drop−18.5%26.3% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+9.7%+11.6%
+9.7%Year to date+11.6%
2.5%Yield2.4%
+14.8%Past year+12.2%
0.03%Fee0.66%
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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IEFAiShares
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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