Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FICS, TPIF, VEA and VXUS

FICSFirst Trust×TPIFTimothy Plan×VEAVanguard×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,147VEA · best of the four

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FICS, TPIF, VEA and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Timothy Plan International ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.62%2.71%+10.0%+15.4%+20.8%+7.8%−10.2%15.1%$269M1.9

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B3.0

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETFInternational · Developed0.70%1.84%+7.4%+13.7%+15.0%+5.3%−10.3%13.9%$205M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FICS 2020 · TPIF 2019 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF · $205M$12,947

FICS

TPIF

Timothy Plan International ETF · $269M$14,586

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

FICSMeasureTPIF

+7.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+10.0%

+13.7%1 yearTotal return+15.4%

+15.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,219 · $17,636+20.8%

+5.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,947 · $14,586+7.8%

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

1.84%Trailing 12-mo yield$184 · $271 a year on $10k2.71%

−10.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.2%

13.9%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 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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FICS vs TPIF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FICS

10.8%in top 5

TPIF

in top 53.0%

FICSStockTPIF

2.3%SCHP.SWnot top 5

2.2%CCH.Lnot top 5

2.1%AENA.MCnot top 5

2.1%OR.PAnot top 5

2.1%HNR1.DEnot top 5

not top 50002.HK0.6%

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 5, 2026 · share of each fund

FICS vs TPIF Returns, Every Period

First TrustFICS

+5.3%

5 years, per year

TPIFTimothy Plan

+7.8%

5 years, per year

FICSTPIFFaded: behind in that period

0–4TPIF wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FICS vs TPIF

YTD

First TrustFICS

+7.4%

TPIFTimothy Plan

+10.0%

+7.4%Year to date+10.0%

−10.3%Worst drop · 1Y−10.2%

13.9%Volatility · 1Y15.1%

1.8%Yield2.7%

$205MAssets$269M

3–1TPIF wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

TPIF0.62%$62

FICS0.70%$70

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VXUS

2.71%highest, TPIF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

TPIF2.71%$271

VEA2.50%$250

VXUS2.46%$246

FICS1.84%$184

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$247most kept, VEA

VEA$250 − $3 = $247

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

TPIF$271 − $62 = $209

FICS$184 − $70 = $114

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FICS, TPIF, VEA, VXUS

Today

34.4%most shared, TPIF and VEA

FICSTPIFVEAVXUS

FICS—9.4%9.2%0.0%

TPIF9.4%—34.4%2.4%

VEA9.2%34.4%—8.4%

VXUS0.0%2.4%8.4%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

FICSWorst drop−10.3%13.9% vol

TPIFWorst drop−10.2%15.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

TPIFVEA

+10.0%Year to date+10.2%

2.7%Yield2.5%

+15.4%Past year+16.0%

0.62%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+7.9%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+10.2%

IEFAiShares

+8.5%

+10.2%Year to date+8.5%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026