Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ESGG, VIG and VEA

ESGGFlexShares×VIGVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,759ESGG · best of the three

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ESGG, VIG and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Northern Trust STOXX Global ESG Select ETFInternational · Global0.45%1.31%+12.9%+15.6%+21.8%+10.9%−9.2%14.2%$115M1.8

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.50%+12.1%+14.3%+18.6%+10.2%−7.9%10.8%$109B2.0

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B2.3

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: ESGG 2016 · VIG 2006 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Northern Trust STOXX Global ESG Select ETF · $115M$16,759

ESGG

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,243

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 37.6% in common

ESGGMeasureVIG

+12.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.1%

+15.6%1 yearTotal return+14.3%

+21.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,070 · $16,669+18.6%

+10.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,759 · $16,243+10.2%

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

1.31%Trailing 12-mo yield$131 · $150 a year on $10k1.50%

−9.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

14.2%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

4–4Level

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

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ESGG vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ESGG

23.0%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

ESGGStockVIG

5.4%MSFT4.9%

5.2%AAPL4.9%

4.5%JPM3.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.1%NVDAnot top 5

not top 5LLY4.1%

3.7%JNJnot top 5

Held in common37.6%

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

ESGG vs VIG Returns, Every Period

FlexSharesESGG

+10.9%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.2%

5 years, per year

ESGGVIGFaded: behind in that period

4–0ESGG wins

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

ESGG vs VEA

YTD

FlexSharesESGG

+12.9%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+12.9%Year to date+9.7%

−9.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

14.2%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

1.3%Yield2.5%

$115MAssets$232B

3–1ESGG wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ESGG, VIG, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

ESGG0.45%$45

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

Yields: ESGG, VIG, VEA

2.51%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.51%$251

VIG1.50%$150

ESGG1.31%$131

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VIG$150 − $4 = $146

ESGG$131 − $45 = $86

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ESGG, VIG, VEA

Today

37.6%most shared, ESGG and VIG

ESGGVIGVEA

ESGG—37.6%27.5%

VIG37.6%—0.0%

VEA27.5%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.6%ESGG, at 14.2% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

ESGGWorst drop−9.2%14.2% 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

VEAESGG

+9.7%Year to date+12.9%

2.5%Yield1.3%

+14.8%Past year+15.6%

0.03%Fee0.45%

2–2level

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

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

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DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+16.6%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+16.6%Year to date+12.1%

1.9%Yield1.5%

$44.7BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

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