Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FFEM, EEM 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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FFEM, EEM 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%$232B1.1

Fidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity Fundamental Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.60%1.74%+12.0%+13.6%[…][…]−19.7%27.8%$61M2.3

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.72%1.88%+9.0%+9.7%+19.8%+5.6%−18.5%26.3%$27.0B2.4

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: FFEM 2024 · EEM 2003 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Fidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity Fundamental Emerging Markets ETF · $61M[…]

FFEM

EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $27.0B$13,109

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 43.4% in common

FFEMMeasureEEM

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+9.0%

+13.6%1 yearTotal return+9.7%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,207+19.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $13,109+5.6%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $72 a year on $10k · lower is better0.72%

1.74%Trailing 12-mo yield$174 · $188 a year on $10k1.88%

−19.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.5%

27.8%VolatilityLower is calmer26.3%

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

3–3Level

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

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FFEM vs EEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FFEM

35.2%in top 5

EEM

in top 531.2%

FFEMStockEEM

16.5%2330.TW15.1%

6.7%005930.K6.3%

5.2%0700.HK3.0%

4.6%000660.K4.7%

2.2%2454.TWnot top 5

not top 59988.HK2.1%

Held in common43.4%

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

FFEM vs EEM Returns, Every Period

FidelityFFEM

+13.6%

past year

EEMiShares

+9.7%

past year

FFEMEEMFaded: behind in that period

2–0FFEM wins

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

FFEM vs VEA

YTD

FidelityFFEM

+12.0%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+12.0%Year to date+9.7%

−19.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

27.8%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

1.7%Yield2.5%

$61.0MAssets$232B

3–1VEA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FFEM, EEM, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

FFEM0.60%$60

EEM0.72%$72

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

Yields: FFEM, EEM, VEA

2.51%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.51%$251

EEM1.88%$188

FFEM1.74%$174

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

EEM$188 − $72 = $116

FFEM$174 − $60 = $114

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FFEM, EEM, VEA

Today

43.4%most shared, FFEM and EEM

FFEMEEMVEA

FFEM—43.4%5.9%

EEM43.4%—8.9%

VEA5.9%8.9%—

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

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

EEMWorst drop−18.5%26.3% vol

FFEMWorst drop−19.7%27.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAFFEM

+9.7%Year to date+12.0%

2.5%Yield1.7%

+14.8%Past year+13.6%

0.03%Fee0.60%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$189B

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026