Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ECH, FEM and VXUS

ECHiShares×FEMFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,983ECH · best of the three

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ECH, FEM and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.5

First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX FundInternational · Emerging0.80%2.39%+11.4%+13.9%+17.9%+7.1%−10.9%21.0%$760M1.9

iShares MSCI Chile ETFInternational · Region & country0.59%2.20%−10.1%+3.2%+16.4%+12.5%−25.5%25.9%$805M2.6

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: ECH 2007 · FEM 2011 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI Chile ETF · $805M$17,983

ECH

FEM

First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund · $760M$14,120

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.2% in common

ECHMeasureFEM

−10.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+11.4%

+3.2%1 yearTotal return+13.9%

+16.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,770 · $16,397+17.9%

+12.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,983 · $14,120+7.1%

0.59%Expense ratio$59 · $80 a year on $10k · lower is better0.80%

2.20%Trailing 12-mo yield$220 · $239 a year on $10k2.39%

−25.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.9%

25.9%VolatilityLower is calmer21.0%

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

2–6FEM wins

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

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ECH vs FEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ECH

45.6%in top 5

FEM

in top 56.7%

ECHStockFEM

12.6%CHILE.SNnot top 5

11.6%SQM-B.SNnot top 5

11.0%LTM.SNnot top 5

5.6%FALABELLnot top 5

4.7%BSANTANDnot top 5

not top 5TBBB1.5%

not top 5FUNO11.M1.4%

not top 5KOFUBL.M1.3%

not top 5ASII.JK1.3%

not top 5TMPV.NS1.3%

Held in common1.2%

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

ECH vs FEM Returns, Every Period

iSharesECH

+12.5%

5 years, per year

FEMFirst Trust

+7.1%

5 years, per year

ECHFEMFaded: behind in that period

1–3FEM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ECH vs VXUS

YTD

iSharesECH

−10.1%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

−10.1%Year to date+8.1%

−25.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

25.9%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$805MAssets$163B

4–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ECH, FEM, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

ECH0.59%$59

FEM0.80%$80

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

Yields: ECH, FEM, VXUS

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

FEM2.39%$239

ECH2.20%$220

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

ECH$220 − $59 = $161

FEM$239 − $80 = $159

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ECH, FEM, VXUS

Today

2.9%most shared, FEM and VXUS

ECHFEMVXUS

ECH—1.2%0.1%

FEM1.2%—2.9%

VXUS0.1%2.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+13.9%FEM, at 21.0% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

FEMWorst drop−10.9%21.0% vol

ECHWorst drop−25.5%25.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSFEM

+8.1%Year to date+11.4%

2.5%Yield2.4%

+11.6%Past year+13.9%

0.05%Fee0.80%

2–2level

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

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026