Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EEM and VWO

EEMiShares×VWOVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$13,211EEM · best of the two

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EEM and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.72%1.82%+12.3%+12.6%+21.6%+5.7%−14.3%25.6%$28.3B1.5

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.20%+3.2%+3.0%+16.8%+4.5%−11.2%17.6%$125B1.5

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EEM 2003 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $28.3B$13,211

EEM

VWO

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,436

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 66.6% in common

EEMMeasureVWO

+12.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+3.2%

+12.6%1 yearTotal return+3.0%

+21.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,965 · $15,934+16.8%

+5.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,211 · $12,436+4.5%

0.72%Expense ratio$72 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.82%Trailing 12-mo yield$182 · $220 a year on $10k2.20%

−14.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.2%

25.6%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

4–4Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

EEM vs VWO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EEM

32.5%in top 5

VWO

in top 523.5%

EEMStockVWO

15.8%2330.TW15.7%

7.0%005930.Knot top 5

5.2%000660.Knot top 5

2.7%0700.HK2.8%

1.8%9988.HK2.1%

not top 52454.TW1.9%

not top 52308.TW0.9%

Held in common66.6%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

EEM vs VWO Returns, Every Period

iSharesEEM

+5.7%

5 years, per year

VWOVanguard

+4.5%

5 years, per year

EEMVWOFaded: behind in that period

4–0EEM wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EEM vs VWO

YTD

iSharesEEM

+12.3%

VWOVanguard

+3.2%

+12.3%Year to date+3.2%

−14.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.2%

25.6%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

1.8%Yield2.2%

$28.3BAssets$125B

3–1VWO wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EEM, VWO

Today

0.06%lowest, VWO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VWO0.06%$6

EEM0.72%$72

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: EEM, VWO

2.20%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.20%$220

EEM1.82%$182

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$214most kept, VWO

VWO$220 − $6 = $214

EEM$182 − $72 = $110

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EEM, VWO

Today

66.6%most shared, EEM and VWO

EEMVWO

EEM—66.6%

VWO66.6%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+12.6%EEM, at 25.6% volatility

VWOWorst drop−11.2%17.6% vol

EEMWorst drop−14.3%25.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VWOEEM

+3.2%Year to date+12.3%

2.2%Yield1.8%

+3.0%Past year+12.6%

0.06%Fee0.72%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Two

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+3.2%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026