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FSZ, DFIS, VXUS and IEMG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,619VXUS · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEMG · 2.42% · $242 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

FSZ, DFIS, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.3%+11.8%+19.1%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.9

Dimensional - International Small Cap ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.39%2.23%+10.1%+14.7%+21.0%[…]−12.5%15.9%$5.8B2.3

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.2%+11.0%+18.9%+6.5%−17.8%25.8%$146B2.5

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX FundInternational · Region & country0.80%1.99%+4.5%+6.4%+14.7%+5.7%−10.4%14.7%$37M3.1

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FSZ 2012 · DFIS 2022 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF · $5.8B[…]

DFIS

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DFIS vs FSZ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

DFIS

1.7%in top 5

FSZ

in top 522.9%

DFISStockFSZ

not top 5SUN.SW5.5%

not top 5SDZ.SW4.8%

not top 5SREN.SW4.8%

not top 5VONN.SW4.1%

not top 5BKW.SW

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FSZ, DFIS, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

DFIS0.39%$39

FSZ0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.3%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.5B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.2%

IEMGiShares

+11.2%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

FSZ

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund · $37M$13,167

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.4% in common

DFISMeasureFSZ

+10.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+4.5%

+14.7%1 yearTotal return+6.4%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,708 · $15,108+14.7%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $13,168+5.7%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $80 a year on $10k · lower is better0.80%

2.23%Trailing 12-mo yield$223 · $199 a year on $10k1.99%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.4%

15.9%VolatilityLower is calmer14.7%

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

5–2DFIS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

3.7%

0.4%ORNBV.HEnot top 5

0.4%VACN.SWnot top 5

0.3%QIA.DEnot top 5

0.3%RXL.PAnot top 5

0.3%4385.Tnot top 5

Held in common3.4%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

DFIS vs FSZ Returns, Every Period

1Y

DimensionalDFIS

+14.7%

past year

FSZFirst Trust

+6.4%

past year

DFISFSZFaded: behind in that period

3–0DFIS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

DFIS vs IEMG

YTD

DimensionalDFIS

+10.1%

IEMGiShares

+11.2%

+10.1%Year to date+11.2%

−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

15.9%Volatility · 1Y25.8%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$5.8BAssets$146B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: FSZ, DFIS, VXUS, IEMG

1Y

2.42%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.42%$242

VXUS2.40%$240

DFIS2.23%$223

FSZ1.99%$199

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

DFIS$223 − $39 = $184

FSZ$199 − $80 = $119

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FSZ, DFIS, VXUS, IEMG

Today

25.3%most shared, VXUS and IEMG

FSZDFISVXUSIEMG

FSZ—3.4%3.2%0.0%

DFIS3.4%—4.2%0.0%

VXUS3.2%4.2%—25.3%

IEMG0.0%0.0%25.3%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+14.7%DFIS, at 15.9% volatility

FSZWorst drop−10.4%14.7% vol

DFISWorst drop−12.5%15.9% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVXUS

+11.2%Year to date+10.3%

2.4%Yield2.4%

+11.0%Past year+11.8%

0.09%Fee0.05%

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+5.2%Year to date+11.2%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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FSZ, DFIS, VXUS and IEMG

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