Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

HEFA, VEA and VOO

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,385HEFA · best of the three

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HEFA, VEA and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.70%4.07%+12.8%+16.5%+19.7%+13.0%−9.5%13.5%$7.5B1.6

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.4%+9.8%+22.1%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T2.0

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B2.3

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: HEFA 2014 · VEA 2007 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF · $7.5B$18,385

HEFA

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,147

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 63.4% in common

HEFAMeasureVEA

+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+10.2%

+16.5%1 yearTotal return+16.0%

+19.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,163 · $17,652+20.9%

+13.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,385 · $15,147+8.7%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

4.07%Trailing 12-mo yield$407 · $250 a year on $10k2.50%

−9.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

13.5%VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

6–2HEFA wins

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

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HEFA vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

HEFA

8.5%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

HEFAStockVEA

not top 5005930.K2.8%

2.7%ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5000660.K2.3%

1.6%ROP.SW0.9%

1.4%HSBA.L1.0%

1.4%NOVN.SWnot top 5

1.4%SHEL.Lnot top 5

Held in common63.4%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

HEFA vs VEA Returns, Every Period

iSharesHEFA

+13.0%

5 years, per year

VEAVanguard

+8.7%

5 years, per year

HEFAVEAFaded: behind in that period

3–1HEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

HEFA vs VEA

YTD

iSharesHEFA

+12.8%

VEAVanguard

+10.2%

+12.8%Year to date+10.2%

−9.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

13.5%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

4.1%Yield2.5%

$7.5BAssets$232B

4–0HEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: HEFA, VEA, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

HEFA0.70%$70

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: HEFA, VEA, VOO

4.07%highest, HEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

HEFA4.07%$407

VEA2.50%$250

VOO1.10%$110

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$337most kept, HEFA

HEFA$407 − $70 = $337

VEA$250 − $3 = $247

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: HEFA, VEA, VOO

Today

63.4%most shared, HEFA and VEA

HEFAVEAVOO

HEFA—63.4%0.0%

VEA63.4%—0.0%

VOO0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+16.5%HEFA, at 13.5% volatility

HEFAWorst drop−9.5%13.5% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

HEFAVEA

+12.8%Year to date+10.2%

4.1%Yield2.5%

+16.5%Past year+16.0%

0.70%Fee0.03%

3–1HEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+10.2%

IEFAiShares

+8.5%

+10.2%Year to date+8.5%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$189B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.4%

IVViShares

+8.4%

+8.4%Year to date+8.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026