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FPXI, IXUS and VXUS

FPXIFirst Trust×IXUSiShares×VXUSVanguard×

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,776VXUS · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIXUS · 3.00% · $300 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

FPXI, IXUS and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.00%+11.8%+14.1%+19.3%+8.1%−11.4%18.1%$57.6B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.5

First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.70%1.12%+5.8%+4.4%+17.4%−0.6%−30.9%31.7%$194M3.0

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FPXI 2014 · IXUS 2012 · VXUS 2011

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Head to Head

5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,776

VXUS

IXUS

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $57.6B$14,743

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 77.1% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

IXUS

in top 59.3%

VXUSStockIXUS

4.2%2330.TW4.1%

2.0%005930.K1.7%

1.7%000660.K1.2%

1.5%ASML.AS1.4%

not top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FPXI, IXUS, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IXUS0.07%$7

FPXI0.70%$70

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

Yields: FPXI, IXUS, VXUS

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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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.4%

SPYSPDR

+12.3%

Measure

IXUS

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+11.8%

+13.9%1 yearTotal return+14.1%

+19.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,898 · $16,995+19.3%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,776 · $14,743+8.1%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%

2.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$238 · $300 a year on $10k3.00%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

3–4IXUS wins

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

ROP.SW

0.8%

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common77.1%

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

VXUS vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

IXUSiShares

+8.1%

5 years, per year

VXUSIXUSFaded: behind in that period

0–3IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

3.00%highest, IXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IXUS3.00%$300

VXUS2.38%$238

FPXI1.12%$112

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$293most kept, IXUS

IXUS$300 − $7 = $293

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

FPXI$112 − $70 = $42

KeptFee

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

Overlap: FPXI, IXUS, VXUS

Today

77.1%most shared, IXUS and VXUS

FPXIIXUSVXUS

FPXI—1.5%1.5%

IXUS1.5%—77.1%

VXUS1.5%77.1%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+14.1%IXUS, at 18.1% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%18.1% vol

FPXIWorst drop−30.9%31.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IXUSVXUS

+11.8%Year to date+11.4%

3.0%Yield2.4%

+14.1%Past year+13.9%

0.07%Fee0.05%

3–1IXUS 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

+12.4%Year to date+12.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$792B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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FPXI, IXUS and VXUS

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