Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FPXI, IXUS and VEA

FPXIFirst Trust×IXUSiShares×VEAVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,141 · 2022VEA$15,147IXUS$14,321FPXI$9,337Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,147VEA · best of the three
02 / 04

FPXI, IXUS 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%$232B1.4
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$56.4B1.6
First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.70%1.17%+1.1%+0.5%+18.3%−1.4%−30.9%31.6%$200M3.0
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: FPXI 2014 · IXUS 2012 · VEA 2007
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Head to Head

5Y
First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF · $200M$9,337
FPXI
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $56.4B$14,321

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.6% in common

FPXIMeasureIXUS
+1.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.2%
+0.5%1 yearTotal return+12.4%
+18.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,567 · $17,187+19.8%
−1.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,337 · $14,321+7.4%
0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%
1.17%Trailing 12-mo yield$117 · $310 a year on $10k3.10%
−30.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%
31.6%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%
FPXIIXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
0–8IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

More Ways to See the Pairs

FPXI vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FPXI
28.7%in top 5
IXUS
in top 59.5%
FPXIStockIXUS
9.4%6857.Tnot top 5
5.7%4904.TWnot top 5
4.8%8331.Tnot top 5
4.7%3750.HKnot top 5
not top 52330.TW4.1%
4.1%2359.HKnot top 5
not top 5005930.K1.8%
not top 5ASML.AS1.4%
not top 5000660.K1.4%
not top 5ROP.SW0.8%
Held in common1.6%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

FPXI vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFPXI
−1.4%
5 years, per year
IXUSiShares
+7.4%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+1.1%+8.2%YTD+0.5%+12.4%1 year+18.3%+19.8%3 yrs · yr−1.4%+7.4%5 yrs · yr
FPXIIXUSFaded: behind in that period
0–4IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

FPXI vs IXUS

YTD
First TrustFPXI
+1.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+1.1%+8.2%
+1.1%Year to date+8.2%
−30.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%
31.6%Volatility · 1Y17.9%
1.2%Yield3.1%
$200MAssets$56.4B
4–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FPXI, IXUS, VEA

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
IXUS0.07%$7
FPXI0.70%$70
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Yields: FPXI, IXUS, VEA

1Y
3.10%highest, IXUS
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IXUS3.10%$310
VEA2.50%$250
FPXI1.17%$117
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$303most kept, IXUS
IXUS$310 − $7 = $303
VEA$250 − $3 = $247
FPXI$117 − $70 = $47
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Overlap: FPXI, IXUS, VEA

Today
67.8%most shared, IXUS and VEA
FPXIIXUSVEA
FPXI—1.6%1.8%
IXUS1.6%—67.8%
VEA1.8%67.8%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +16.0%IXUS +12.4%FPXI +0.5%
IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
FPXIWorst drop−30.9%31.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IXUSVEA
Jan 1Nov 5+8.2%+10.2%
+8.2%Year to date+10.2%
3.1%Yield2.5%
+12.4%Past year+16.0%
0.07%Fee0.03%
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+7.9%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.9%+8.2%
+7.9%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+10.2%
IEFAiShares
+8.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+10.2%+8.5%
+10.2%Year to date+8.5%
2.5%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$189B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com