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FICS, IEMG, SCHD and VT

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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, IEMG, SCHD and VT, 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 World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B2.3

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.38%+13.2%+13.1%+19.3%+6.8%−17.8%25.7%$145B3.0

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETFInternational · Developed0.70%1.84%+7.1%+11.0%+14.0%+4.8%−10.3%14.1%$208M3.5

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 · IEMG 2012 · SCHD 2011 · VT 2008

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5Y

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

FICS

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FICS vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FICS

10.8%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.2%

FICSStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.5%

not top 5005930.K5.5%

not top 5000660.K3.9%

not top 50700.HK2.6%

2.2%SCHP.SW

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Fees: FICS, IEMG, SCHD, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

VT0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

FICS0.70%$70

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

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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

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+6.8%

IEMGiShares

+13.2%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $145B$13,919

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

FICSMeasureIEMG

+7.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+13.2%

+11.0%1 yearTotal return+13.1%

+14.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,829 · $16,963+19.3%

+4.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,664 · $13,919+6.8%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.84%Trailing 12-mo yield$184 · $238 a year on $10k2.38%

−10.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer25.7%

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

2–6IEMG wins

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

not 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

not top 59988.HK1.7%

Held in common0.1%

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

FICS vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

5Y

First TrustFICS

+4.8%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.8%

5 years, per year

FICSIEMGFaded: behind in that period

0–4IEMG 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, IEMG, SCHD, VT

1Y

2.93%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.93%$293

IEMG2.38%$238

FICS1.84%$184

VT1.54%$154

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$287most kept, SCHD

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

IEMG$238 − $9 = $229

VT$154 − $6 = $148

FICS$184 − $70 = $114

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FICS, IEMG, SCHD, VT

Today

8.6%most shared, IEMG and VT

FICSIEMGSCHDVT

FICS—0.1%0.0%2.5%

IEMG0.1%—0.0%8.6%

SCHD0.0%0.0%—4.3%

VT2.5%8.6%4.3%—

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

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDIEMG

+34.6%Year to date+13.2%

2.9%Yield2.4%

+39.3%Past year+13.1%

0.06%Fee0.09%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+6.8%Year to date+13.2%

2.1%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$145B

2–0IEMG 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

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FICS, IEMG, SCHD and VT

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