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FEP, EFA and VEA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,766FEP · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeEFA · 3.22% · $322 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

FEP, EFA 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%$232B1.9

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.22%+10.4%+14.5%+18.1%+8.5%−11.4%16.6%$77.7B2.0

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX FundInternational · Region & country0.80%3.03%+9.4%+17.2%+25.4%+9.5%−12.1%17.8%$483M2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: FEP 2011 · EFA 2001 · VEA 2007

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5Y

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund · $483M$15,766

FEP

EFA

iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · $77.7B$15,064

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.4% in common

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FEP vs EFA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FEP

4.6%in top 5

EFA

in top 58.5%

FEPStockEFA

not top 5ASML.AS2.7%

not top 5ROP.SW1.6%

not top 5HSBA.L1.4%

not top 5NOVN.SW1.4%

not top 5SHEL.L

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FEP, EFA, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

EFA0.32%$32

FEP0.80%$80

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

Yields: FEP, EFA, VEA

1Y

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+10.4%

+12.9%Year to date+10.4%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

EFA

+9.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+10.4%

+17.2%1 yearTotal return+14.5%

+25.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,699 · $16,463+18.1%

+9.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,766 · $15,064+8.5%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $32 a year on $10k · lower is better0.32%

3.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$303 · $322 a year on $10k3.22%

−12.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

17.8%VolatilityLower is calmer16.6%

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

3–5EFA wins

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

1.3%

1.0%FRAS.Lnot top 5

1.0%BZU.MInot top 5

0.9%SOF.BRnot top 5

0.9%SDLF.Lnot top 5

0.9%LGEN.Lnot top 5

Held in common12.4%

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

FEP vs EFA Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFEP

+9.5%

5 years, per year

EFAiShares

+8.5%

5 years, per year

FEPEFAFaded: behind in that period

3–1FEP wins

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

FEP vs EFA

YTD

First TrustFEP

+9.4%

EFAiShares

+10.4%

+9.4%Year to date+10.4%

−12.1%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

17.8%Volatility · 1Y16.6%

3.0%Yield3.2%

$483MAssets$77.7B

4–0EFA wins

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

3.22%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.22%$322

FEP3.03%$303

VEA2.44%$244

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$290most kept, EFA

EFA$322 − $32 = $290

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

FEP$303 − $80 = $223

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FEP, EFA, VEA

Today

63.0%most shared, EFA and VEA

FEPEFAVEA

FEP—12.4%10.0%

EFA12.4%—63.0%

VEA10.0%63.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+18.8%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.6% vol

FEPWorst drop−12.1%17.8% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAVEA

+10.4%Year to date+12.9%

3.2%Yield2.4%

+14.5%Past year+18.8%

0.32%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

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

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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FEP, EFA and VEA

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