Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ECON, EEM and VXUS

ECONColumbia Threadneedle×EEMiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,489VXUS · best of the three

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ECON, EEM 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

Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETFInternational · Emerging0.49%1.55%+14.1%+14.0%+18.1%+5.6%−19.2%27.2%$243M2.3

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.72%1.88%+9.0%+9.7%+19.8%+5.6%−18.5%26.3%$27.0B2.3

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: ECON 2010 · EEM 2003 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF · $243M$13,116

ECON

EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $27.0B$13,109

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 44.3% in common

ECONMeasureEEM

+14.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+9.0%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+9.7%

+18.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,459 · $17,207+19.8%

+5.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,116 · $13,109+5.6%

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $72 a year on $10k · lower is better0.72%

1.55%Trailing 12-mo yield$155 · $188 a year on $10k1.88%

−19.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.5%

27.2%VolatilityLower is calmer26.3%

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

3–4EEM wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

ECON vs EEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ECON

14.2%in top 5

EEM

in top 531.2%

ECONStockEEM

3.5%2330.TW15.1%

3.1%005930.K6.3%

3.1%000660.K4.7%

not top 50700.HK3.0%

2.7%2454.TWnot top 5

not top 59988.HK2.1%

1.9%0939.HKnot top 5

Held in common44.3%

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

ECON vs EEM Returns, Every Period

Columbia ThreadneedleECON

+5.6%

5 years, per year

EEMiShares

+5.6%

5 years, per year

ECONEEMFaded: behind in that period

2–1ECON wins

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

ECON vs VXUS

YTD

Columbia ThreadneedleECON

+14.1%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

+14.1%Year to date+8.1%

−19.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

27.2%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

1.6%Yield2.5%

$243MAssets$163B

3–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ECON, EEM, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

ECON0.49%$49

EEM0.72%$72

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

Yields: ECON, EEM, VXUS

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

EEM1.88%$188

ECON1.55%$155

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

EEM$188 − $72 = $116

ECON$155 − $49 = $106

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ECON, EEM, VXUS

Today

44.3%most shared, ECON and EEM

ECONEEMVXUS

ECON—44.3%17.2%

EEM44.3%—24.0%

VXUS17.2%24.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.0%ECON, at 27.2% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

EEMWorst drop−18.5%26.3% vol

ECONWorst drop−19.2%27.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSECON

+8.1%Year to date+14.1%

2.5%Yield1.6%

+11.6%Past year+14.0%

0.05%Fee0.49%

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