Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FRDM, VEA, EFA and VXUS

FRDMFreedom×VEAVanguard×EFAiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$21,364FRDM · best of the four

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FRDM, VEA, EFA and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.1

Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.49%1.91%+21.9%+32.5%+31.8%+16.4%−23.4%33.5%$3.0B2.5

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.21%+11.0%+15.6%+18.7%+8.6%−11.4%16.6%$75.5B2.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FRDM 2019 · VEA 2007 · EFA 2001 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF · $3.0B$21,364

FRDM

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,497

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.0% in common

FRDMMeasureVEA

+21.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+12.9%

+32.5%1 yearTotal return+18.8%

+31.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $22,893 · $17,516+20.5%

+16.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,364 · $15,497+9.2%

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.91%Trailing 12-mo yield$191 · $244 a year on $10k2.44%

−23.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

33.5%VolatilityLower is calmer18.3%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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FRDM vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FRDM

34.7%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

FRDMStockVEA

10.3%005930.K2.8%

8.2%TSMnot top 5

7.2%000660.K2.3%

5.2%2454.TWnot top 5

3.8%PEO.WAnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5HSBA.L1.0%

not top 5ROP.SW0.9%

Held in common6.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

FRDM vs VEA Returns, Every Period

FreedomFRDM

+16.4%

5 years, per year

VEAVanguard

+9.2%

5 years, per year

FRDMVEAFaded: behind in that period

4–0FRDM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FRDM vs EFA

YTD

FreedomFRDM

+21.9%

EFAiShares

+11.0%

+21.9%Year to date+11.0%

−23.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

33.5%Volatility · 1Y16.6%

1.9%Yield3.2%

$3.0BAssets$75.5B

3–1EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FRDM, VEA, EFA, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

EFA0.32%$32

FRDM0.49%$49

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FRDM, VEA, EFA, VXUS

3.21%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.21%$321

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

FRDM1.91%$191

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$289most kept, EFA

EFA$321 − $32 = $289

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

FRDM$191 − $49 = $142

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FRDM, VEA, EFA, VXUS

Today

65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

FRDMVEAEFAVXUS

FRDM—6.0%0.0%6.9%

VEA6.0%—63.0%65.4%

EFA0.0%63.0%—45.7%

VXUS6.9%65.4%45.7%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+32.5%FRDM, at 33.5% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.6% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

FRDMWorst drop−23.4%33.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAFRDM

+11.0%Year to date+21.9%

3.2%Yield1.9%

+15.6%Past year+32.5%

0.32%Fee0.49%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026