Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FICS, ADVE, VXUS and SCHD

FICSFirst Trust×ADVEMatthews Asia×VXUSVanguard×SCHDSchwab×

02 / 04

Search ETFs and stocks

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,418SCHD · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSCHD · 2.93% · $293 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

FICS, ADVE, VXUS and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B1.1

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.5

Matthews Asia Dividend Active ETF ADVEIncome · Dividend stocks0.79%2.45%+14.6%+15.6%+18.0%[…]−11.7%20.4%$9M3.0

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETFInternational · Developed0.70%1.84%+7.1%+11.0%+14.0%+4.8%−10.3%14.1%$208M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FICS 2020 · ADVE 2023 · VXUS 2011 · SCHD 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

5Y

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF · $208M$12,664

More Ways to See the Pairs

FICS vs SCHD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FICS

10.8%in top 5

SCHD

in top 521.7%

FICSStockSCHD

not top 5TXN4.6%

not top 5PG4.4%

not top 5HD4.3%

not top 5KO4.3%

not top 5AMGN4.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FICS, ADVE, VXUS, SCHD

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

SCHD0.06%$6

FICS0.70%$70

ADVE0.79%$79

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Popular Pairs Near These Four

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

FICS

SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $123B$16,418

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

FICSMeasureSCHD

+7.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+34.6%

+11.0%1 yearTotal return+39.3%

+14.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,829 · $17,234+19.9%

+4.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,664 · $16,418+10.4%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.84%Trailing 12-mo yield$184 · $293 a year on $10k2.93%

−10.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.9%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer11.8%

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

0–8SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.2%SCHP.SWnot top 5

2.2%AENA.MCnot top 5

2.1%SAMPO.HEnot top 5

2.1%OR.PAnot top 5

2.1%4503.Tnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

FICS vs SCHD Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFICS

+4.8%

5 years, per year

SCHDSchwab

+10.4%

5 years, per year

FICSSCHDFaded: behind in that period

0–4SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Income: FICS vs SCHD

YTD

First TrustFICS

+7.1%

SCHDSchwab

+34.6%

+7.1%Year to date+34.6%

−10.3%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

14.1%Volatility · 1Y11.8%

1.8%Yield2.9%

$208MAssets$123B

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: FICS, ADVE, VXUS, SCHD

1Y

2.93%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.93%$293

ADVE2.45%$245

VXUS2.38%$238

FICS1.84%$184

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$287most kept, SCHD

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

ADVE$245 − $79 = $166

FICS$184 − $70 = $114

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FICS, ADVE, VXUS, SCHD

Today

13.4%most shared, ADVE and VXUS

FICSADVEVXUSSCHD

FICS—2.7%6.7%0.0%

ADVE2.7%—13.4%0.0%

VXUS6.7%13.4%—0.0%

SCHD0.0%0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+39.3%SCHD, at 11.8% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

FICSWorst drop−10.3%14.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

ADVEWorst drop−11.7%20.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDADVE

+34.6%Year to date+14.6%

2.9%Yield2.4%

+39.3%Past year+15.6%

0.06%Fee0.79%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

Loading…

FICS, ADVE, VXUS and SCHD

Head to Head

More Ways to See the Pairs

Cost, Income and Risk

Popular Pairs Near These Four