Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FFEM, VXUS and IEMG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,489VXUS · best of the three

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FFEM, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.6

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$142B1.9

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

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: FFEM 2024 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

FFEM

VXUS

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

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 13.0% in common

FFEMMeasureVXUS

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+13.6%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,925+19.2%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,489+7.7%

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

1.74%Trailing 12-mo yield$174 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−19.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

27.8%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

2–4VXUS wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

FFEM vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FFEM

35.2%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

FFEMStockVXUS

16.5%2330.TW4.2%

6.7%005930.K2.0%

5.2%0700.HK0.8%

4.6%000660.K1.7%

2.2%2454.TWnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

Held in common13.0%

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

FFEM vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

FidelityFFEM

+13.6%

past year

VXUSVanguard

+11.6%

past year

FFEMVXUSFaded: behind in that period

2–0FFEM wins

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

FFEM vs IEMG

YTD

FidelityFFEM

+12.0%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+12.0%Year to date+8.3%

−19.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

27.8%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

1.7%Yield2.5%

$61.0MAssets$142B

3–1IEMG wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FFEM, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

FFEM0.60%$60

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

Yields: FFEM, VXUS, IEMG

2.49%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.49%$249

VXUS2.45%$245

FFEM1.74%$174

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

FFEM$174 − $60 = $114

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FFEM, VXUS, IEMG

Today

38.4%most shared, FFEM and IEMG

FFEMVXUSIEMG

FFEM—13.0%38.4%

VXUS13.0%—24.8%

IEMG38.4%24.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+13.6%FFEM, at 27.8% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% 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

IEMGFFEM

+8.3%Year to date+12.0%

2.5%Yield1.7%

+8.8%Past year+13.6%

0.09%Fee0.60%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG wins

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