Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EFA, WCMI, VEA and IEMG

EFAiShares×WCMIFirst Trust×VEAVanguard×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,893VEA · best of the four

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EFA, WCMI, VEA and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.41%+14.4%+18.9%+22.5%+9.7%−11.6%17.8%$232B1.4

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.18%+11.8%+15.7%+20.3%+9.1%−11.4%16.1%$78.1B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.40%+12.4%+11.8%+21.0%+6.5%−13.8%24.9%$148B2.9

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.56%+9.1%+10.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.5%$2.1B3.7

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: EFA 2001 · WCMI 2020 · VEA 2007 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · $78.1B$15,434

EFA

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,893

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 63.3% in common

EFAMeasureVEA

+11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+14.4%

+15.7%1 yearTotal return+18.9%

+20.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,423 · $18,376+22.5%

+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,434 · $15,893+9.7%

0.32%Expense ratio$32 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

3.18%Trailing 12-mo yield$318 · $241 a year on $10k2.41%

−11.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer17.8%

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

3–5VEA wins

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

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EFA vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EFA

8.5%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

EFAStockVEA

2.8%ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5005930.K2.8%

not top 5000660.K2.3%

1.6%ROP.SW0.9%

1.4%SHEL.Lnot top 5

1.4%NOVN.SWnot top 5

1.4%HSBA.L1.0%

Held in common63.3%

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

EFA vs VEA Returns, Every Period

iSharesEFA

+9.1%

5 years, per year

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

5 years, per year

EFAVEAFaded: behind in that period

0–4VEA wins

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

EFA vs VEA

YTD

iSharesEFA

+11.8%

VEAVanguard

+14.4%

+11.8%Year to date+14.4%

−11.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

16.1%Volatility · 1Y17.8%

3.2%Yield2.4%

$78.1BAssets$232B

3–1EFA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EFA, WCMI, VEA, IEMG

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

IEMG0.09%$9

EFA0.32%$32

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: EFA, WCMI, VEA, IEMG

3.18%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.18%$318

VEA2.41%$241

IEMG2.40%$240

WCMI0.56%$56

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$286most kept, EFA

EFA$318 − $32 = $286

VEA$241 − $3 = $238

IEMG$240 − $9 = $231

WCMI$56 − $85 = −$29

KeptFee

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

Overlap: EFA, WCMI, VEA, IEMG

Today

63.3%most shared, EFA and VEA

EFAWCMIVEAIEMG

EFA—4.7%63.3%0.0%

WCMI4.7%—6.1%10.4%

VEA63.3%6.1%—9.5%

IEMG0.0%10.4%9.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+18.9%VEA, at 17.8% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%17.8% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.5% vol

IEMGWorst drop−13.8%24.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAVEA

+11.8%Year to date+14.4%

3.2%Yield2.4%

+15.7%Past year+18.9%

0.32%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+14.4%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+14.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield3.3%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

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