Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IEFA, WCME, EFA and VT

IEFAiShares×WCMEFirst Trust×EFAiShares×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,576VT · best of the four

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IEFA, WCME, EFA and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.2%+10.7%+21.0%+9.3%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.8

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.44%+8.5%+13.5%+19.2%+7.9%−11.5%16.2%$189B2.1

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.28%+8.6%+13.5%+19.0%+8.2%−11.4%16.3%$76.1B2.1

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.40%−2.7%−3.9%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: IEFA 2012 · WCME 2020 · EFA 2001 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,576

IEFA

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF · $189B$14,620

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.0% in common

VTMeasureIEFA

+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.5%

+10.7%1 yearTotal return+13.5%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,695 · $16,931+19.2%

+9.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,576 · $14,620+7.9%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $344 a year on $10k3.44%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.5%

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer16.2%

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

5–3VT wins

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

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VT vs IEFA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

IEFA

in top 57.3%

VTStockIEFA

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5ASML.AS2.3%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 5ROP.SW1.4%

not top 5HSBA.L1.2%

not top 5NOVN.SW1.2%

not top 5SHEL.L1.2%

Held in common18.0%

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

VT vs IEFA Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.3%

5 years, per year

IEFAiShares

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VTIEFAFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

VT vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.2%

IEFAiShares

+8.5%

+8.2%Year to date+8.5%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y16.2%

1.6%Yield3.4%

$81.8BAssets$189B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IEFA, WCME, EFA, VT

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEFA0.07%$7

EFA0.32%$32

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: IEFA, WCME, EFA, VT

3.44%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.44%$344

EFA3.28%$328

VT1.59%$159

WCME0.40%$40

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$337most kept, IEFA

IEFA$344 − $7 = $337

EFA$328 − $32 = $296

VT$159 − $6 = $153

WCME$40 − $95 = −$55

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IEFA, WCME, EFA, VT

Today

85.3%most shared, IEFA and EFA

IEFAWCMEEFAVT

IEFA—1.2%85.3%18.0%

WCME1.2%—1.4%4.2%

EFA85.3%1.4%—17.5%

VT18.0%4.2%17.5%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+13.5%EFA, at 16.3% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.3% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAEFA

+8.5%Year to date+8.6%

3.4%Yield3.3%

+13.5%Past year+13.5%

0.07%Fee0.32%

2–1IEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

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