Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EMCS, IEMG and VXUS

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,758VXUS · best of the three

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EMCS, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.8

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETFInternational · Emerging0.15%1.58%+20.6%+23.7%+25.6%+7.4%−17.6%29.1%$982M2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$142B2.3

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EMCS 2018 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETF · $982M$14,282

EMCS

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,758

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 13.4% in common

EMCSMeasureVXUS

+20.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.1%

+23.7%1 yearTotal return+15.3%

+25.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,796 · $17,060+19.5%

+7.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,282 · $14,758+8.1%

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

1.58%Trailing 12-mo yield$158 · $239 a year on $10k2.39%

−17.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

29.1%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

3–5VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

EMCS vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EMCS

40.5%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

EMCSStockVXUS

18.7%2330.TW4.2%

8.5%005930.K2.0%

5.6%000660.K1.7%

4.8%0700.HK0.8%

2.9%9988.HKnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

Held in common13.4%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

EMCS vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

XtrackersEMCS

+7.4%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

5 years, per year

EMCSVXUSFaded: behind in that period

3–1EMCS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EMCS vs IEMG

YTD

XtrackersEMCS

+20.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+20.6%Year to date+11.4%

−17.6%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

29.1%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

1.6%Yield2.4%

$982MAssets$142B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMCS, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

EMCS0.15%$15

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: EMCS, IEMG, VXUS

2.42%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.42%$242

VXUS2.39%$239

EMCS1.58%$158

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$234most kept, VXUS

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

EMCS$158 − $15 = $143

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EMCS, IEMG, VXUS

Today

38.9%most shared, EMCS and IEMG

EMCSIEMGVXUS

EMCS—38.9%13.4%

IEMG38.9%—24.9%

VXUS13.4%24.9%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+23.7%EMCS, at 29.1% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

EMCSWorst drop−17.6%29.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGEMCS

+11.4%Year to date+20.6%

2.4%Yield1.6%

+12.8%Past year+23.7%

0.09%Fee0.15%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026