Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FLSW, EWJ and VEA

FLSWFranklin Templeton×EWJiShares×VEAVanguard×

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

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FLSW, EWJ and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.5

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETFInternational · Region & country0.09%2.17%+12.8%+22.6%+19.1%+8.5%−13.4%16.3%$96M1.8

iShares MSCI Japan ETFInternational · Region & country0.49%4.04%+9.9%+11.1%+17.8%+7.7%−13.6%21.7%$23.6B2.8

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: FLSW 2018 · EWJ 1996 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Franklin FTSE Switzerland ETF · $96M$15,010

FLSW

EWJ

iShares MSCI Japan ETF · $23.6B$14,512

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

FLSWMeasureEWJ

+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+9.9%

+22.6%1 yearTotal return+11.1%

+19.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,912 · $16,329+17.8%

+8.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,010 · $14,512+7.7%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $49 a year on $10k · lower is better0.49%

2.17%Trailing 12-mo yield$217 · $404 a year on $10k4.04%

−13.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.6%

16.3%VolatilityLower is calmer21.7%

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

7–1FLSW wins

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

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FLSW vs EWJ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FLSW

51.3%in top 5

EWJ

in top 517.0%

FLSWStockEWJ

15.1%ROP.SWnot top 5

13.6%NOVN.SWnot top 5

12.0%NESN.SWnot top 5

6.9%UBSG.SWnot top 5

not top 58306.T4.5%

3.6%ZURN.SWnot top 5

not top 57203.T3.6%

not top 56857.T3.2%

not top 56098.T2.9%

not top 58316.T2.9%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

FLSW vs EWJ Returns, Every Period

Franklin TempletonFLSW

+8.5%

5 years, per year

EWJiShares

+7.7%

5 years, per year

FLSWEWJFaded: behind in that period

4–0FLSW wins

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

FLSW vs EWJ

YTD

Franklin TempletonFLSW

+12.8%

EWJiShares

+9.9%

+12.8%Year to date+9.9%

−13.4%Worst drop · 1Y−13.6%

16.3%Volatility · 1Y21.7%

2.2%Yield4.0%

$95.7MAssets$23.6B

3–1FLSW wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FLSW, EWJ, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

FLSW0.09%$9

EWJ0.49%$49

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

Yields: FLSW, EWJ, VEA

4.04%highest, EWJ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EWJ4.04%$404

VEA2.50%$250

FLSW2.17%$217

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$355most kept, EWJ

EWJ$404 − $49 = $355

VEA$250 − $3 = $247

FLSW$217 − $9 = $208

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FLSW, EWJ, VEA

Today

16.8%most shared, EWJ and VEA

FLSWEWJVEA

FLSW—0.0%6.1%

EWJ0.0%—16.8%

VEA6.1%16.8%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+22.6%FLSW, at 16.3% volatility

FLSWWorst drop−13.4%16.3% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

EWJWorst drop−13.6%21.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EWJFLSW

+9.9%Year to date+12.8%

4.0%Yield2.2%

+11.1%Past year+22.6%

0.49%Fee0.09%

3–1FLSW wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026