Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EMIF, VXUS and VEA

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the three

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EMIF, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.0

iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.60%4.16%+1.8%+4.5%+15.3%+5.6%−17.2%17.0%$13M2.5

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: EMIF 2009 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF · $13M$13,104

EMIF

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

EMIFMeasureVXUS

+1.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+4.5%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+15.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,325 · $16,925+19.2%

+5.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,104 · $14,489+7.7%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

4.16%Trailing 12-mo yield$416 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−17.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

17.0%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

2–6VXUS wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

EMIF vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EMIF

37.8%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

EMIFStockVXUS

11.2%PACnot top 5

8.8%AOT-R.BKnot top 5

7.7%SBSnot top 5

5.1%ASRnot top 5

4.9%QGTS.QAnot top 5

not top 52330.TW4.2%

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common0.1%

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

EMIF vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

iSharesEMIF

+5.6%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.7%

5 years, per year

EMIFVXUSFaded: behind in that period

0–4VXUS wins

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

Thematic vs International: EMIF vs VEA

YTD

iSharesEMIF

+1.8%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+1.8%Year to date+9.7%

−17.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

17.0%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

4.2%Yield2.5%

$13.4MAssets$232B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMIF, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

EMIF0.60%$60

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

Yields: EMIF, VXUS, VEA

4.16%highest, EMIF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EMIF4.16%$416

VEA2.51%$251

VXUS2.45%$245

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$356most kept, EMIF

EMIF$416 − $60 = $356

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

KeptFee

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

Overlap: EMIF, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.3%most shared, VXUS and VEA

EMIFVXUSVEA

EMIF—0.1%0.0%

VXUS0.1%—65.3%

VEA0.0%65.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

EMIFWorst drop−17.2%17.0% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EMIFVEA

+1.8%Year to date+9.7%

4.2%Yield2.5%

+4.5%Past year+14.8%

0.60%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

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

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

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