Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FICS, TPIF, VEA and VT

FICSFirst Trust×TPIFTimothy Plan×VEAVanguard×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,649VT · best of the four

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FICS, TPIF, VEA and VT, 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%$232B2.1

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B2.3

Timothy Plan International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.62%2.74%+9.0%+13.2%+20.1%+7.8%−10.2%15.1%$270M2.4

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETFInternational · Developed0.70%1.86%+5.9%+10.8%+14.3%+5.1%−10.3%14.0%$210M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FICS 2020 · TPIF 2019 · VEA 2007 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF · $210M$12,833

FICS

TPIF

Timothy Plan International ETF · $270M$14,546

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 9.4% in common

FICSMeasureTPIF

+5.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+9.0%

+10.8%1 yearTotal return+13.2%

+14.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,916 · $17,307+20.1%

+5.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,833 · $14,546+7.8%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $62 a year on $10k · lower is better0.62%

1.86%Trailing 12-mo yield$186 · $274 a year on $10k2.74%

−10.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.2%

14.0%VolatilityLower is calmer15.1%

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

1–7TPIF wins

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

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FICS vs TPIF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FICS

10.9%in top 5

TPIF

in top 53.0%

FICSStockTPIF

2.3%SCHP.SWnot top 5

2.2%OR.PAnot top 5

2.2%HNR1.DEnot top 5

2.1%AENA.MCnot top 5

2.1%SAMPO.HEnot top 5

not top 50002.HK0.7%

not top 5FTS.TO0.6%

not top 5EMA.TO0.6%

not top 5H.TO0.6%

not top 5SRG.MI0.5%

Held in common9.4%

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

FICS vs TPIF Returns, Every Period

First TrustFICS

+5.1%

5 years, per year

TPIFTimothy Plan

+7.8%

5 years, per year

FICSTPIFFaded: behind in that period

0–4TPIF wins

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

FICS vs TPIF

YTD

First TrustFICS

+5.9%

TPIFTimothy Plan

+9.0%

+5.9%Year to date+9.0%

−10.3%Worst drop · 1Y−10.2%

14.0%Volatility · 1Y15.1%

1.9%Yield2.7%

$210MAssets$270M

3–1TPIF wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VT

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VT0.06%$6

TPIF0.62%$62

FICS0.70%$70

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

Yields: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VT

2.74%highest, TPIF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

TPIF2.74%$274

VEA2.51%$251

FICS1.86%$186

VT1.59%$159

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

TPIF$274 − $62 = $212

VT$159 − $6 = $153

FICS$186 − $70 = $116

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VT

Today

34.0%most shared, TPIF and VEA

FICSTPIFVEAVT

FICS—9.4%9.2%2.5%

TPIF9.4%—34.0%11.5%

VEA9.2%34.0%—23.3%

VT2.5%11.5%23.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

FICSWorst drop−10.3%14.0% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

TPIFWorst drop−10.2%15.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

TPIFVEA

+9.0%Year to date+9.7%

2.7%Yield2.5%

+13.2%Past year+14.8%

0.62%Fee0.03%

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