Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FSZ, VGK and VOO

FSZFirst Trust×VGKVanguard×VOOVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,749VOO · best of the three

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FSZ, VGK and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.5%+11.9%+24.1%+12.2%−8.9%12.7%$1.00T1.4

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETFInternational · Region & country0.06%2.95%+6.9%+12.3%+20.3%+8.4%−12.1%16.0%$29.6B2.0

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX FundInternational · Region & country0.80%1.98%+4.9%+9.4%+16.8%+6.0%−10.4%14.5%$37M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FSZ 2012 · VGK 2005 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund · $37M$13,385

FSZ

VGK

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF · $29.6B$14,949

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.4% in common

FSZMeasureVGK

+4.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+6.9%

+9.4%1 yearTotal return+12.3%

+16.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,928 · $17,407+20.3%

+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,385 · $14,949+8.4%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.98%Trailing 12-mo yield$198 · $295 a year on $10k2.95%

−10.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.1%

14.5%VolatilityLower is calmer16.0%

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

2–6VGK wins

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

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FSZ vs VGK: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FSZ

22.9%in top 5

VGK

in top 511.8%

FSZStockVGK

5.6%SUN.SWnot top 5

4.9%SREN.SWnot top 5

4.6%SDZ.SWnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS4.4%

4.1%VONN.SWnot top 5

3.7%BKW.SWnot top 5

not top 5HSBA.L2.2%

not top 5ROP.SW1.9%

not top 5NOVN.SW1.7%

not top 5SHEL.L1.6%

Held in common8.4%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

FSZ vs VGK Returns, Every Period

First TrustFSZ

+6.0%

5 years, per year

VGKVanguard

+8.4%

5 years, per year

FSZVGKFaded: behind in that period

0–4VGK wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FSZ vs VGK

YTD

First TrustFSZ

+4.9%

VGKVanguard

+6.9%

+4.9%Year to date+6.9%

−10.4%Worst drop · 1Y−12.1%

14.5%Volatility · 1Y16.0%

2.0%Yield2.9%

$37.5MAssets$29.6B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FSZ, VGK, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

VGK0.06%$6

FSZ0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FSZ, VGK, VOO

2.95%highest, VGK

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VGK2.95%$295

FSZ1.98%$198

VOO1.07%$107

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$289most kept, VGK

VGK$295 − $6 = $289

FSZ$198 − $80 = $118

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FSZ, VGK, VOO

Today

8.4%most shared, FSZ and VGK

FSZVGKVOO

FSZ—8.4%0.0%

VGK8.4%—0.0%

VOO0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+12.3%VGK, at 16.0% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.7% vol

FSZWorst drop−10.4%14.5% vol

VGKWorst drop−12.1%16.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VGKVOO

+6.9%Year to date+11.5%

2.9%Yield1.1%

+12.3%Past year+11.9%

0.06%Fee0.03%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

+11.5%

+11.5%Year to date+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$185BAssets$798B

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End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.5%

IVViShares

+11.6%

+11.5%Year to date+11.6%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$872B

1–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026