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EWJ, FLSW, VXUS and VEA

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,497VEA · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeEWJ · 3.94% · $394 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

EWJ, FLSW, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETFInternational · Region & country0.09%2.20%+11.0%+19.8%+17.5%+7.6%−13.4%16.5%$95M2.8

iShares MSCI Japan ETFInternational · Region & country0.49%3.94%+12.6%+13.2%+16.7%+8.0%−13.6%22.0%$23.5B3.3

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EWJ 1996 · FLSW 2018 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

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5Y

iShares MSCI Japan ETF · $23.5B$14,678

EWJ

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EWJ vs FLSW: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EWJ

18.0%in top 5

FLSW

in top 551.5%

EWJStockFLSW

not top 5ROP.SW15.4%

not top 5NOVN.SW13.6%

not top 5NESN.SW12.1%

not top 5UBSG.SW6.8%

4.6%8306.T

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EWJ, FLSW, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

FLSW0.09%$9

EWJ0.49%$49

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

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

FLSW

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF · $95M$14,434

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

EWJMeasureFLSW

+12.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+11.0%

+13.2%1 yearTotal return+19.8%

+16.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,905 · $16,234+17.5%

+8.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,678 · $14,434+7.6%

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

3.94%Trailing 12-mo yield$394 · $220 a year on $10k2.20%

−13.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.4%

22.0%VolatilityLower is calmer16.5%

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

3–5FLSW wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

4.3%7203.Tnot top 5

not top 5ZURN.SW3.6%

3.2%6758.Tnot top 5

3.0%6098.Tnot top 5

2.9%8316.Tnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

EWJ vs FLSW Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesEWJ

+8.0%

5 years, per year

FLSWFranklin Templeton

+7.6%

5 years, per year

EWJFLSWFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EWJ vs VEA

YTD

iSharesEWJ

+12.6%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+12.6%Year to date+12.9%

−13.6%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

22.0%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

3.9%Yield2.4%

$23.5BAssets$232B

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: EWJ, FLSW, VXUS, VEA

1Y

3.94%highest, EWJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EWJ3.94%$394

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.40%$240

FLSW2.20%$220

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$345most kept, EWJ

EWJ$394 − $49 = $345

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

FLSW$220 − $9 = $211

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EWJ, FLSW, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

EWJFLSWVXUSVEA

EWJ—0.0%12.1%16.8%

FLSW0.0%—4.4%6.1%

VXUS12.1%4.4%—65.4%

VEA16.8%6.1%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+19.8%FLSW, at 16.5% volatility

FLSWWorst drop−13.4%16.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

EWJWorst drop−13.6%22.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EWJVEA

+12.6%Year to date+12.9%

3.9%Yield2.4%

+13.2%Past year+18.8%

0.49%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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EWJ, FLSW, VXUS and VEA

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