Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IEMG, EFA and VT

IEMGiShares×EFAiShares×VTVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,510 · 2022VT$15,649EFA$14,818IEMG$13,373Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,649VT · best of the three
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IEMG, EFA and VT, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.4
iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.30%+7.8%+11.9%+18.3%+8.2%−11.4%16.3%$76.1B2.1
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.5
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IEMG 2012 · EFA 2001 · VT 2008
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$13,373
IEMG
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF · $76.1B$14,818

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

IEMGMeasureEFA
+8.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+7.8%
+8.8%1 yearTotal return+11.9%
+19.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,988 · $16,576+18.3%
+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,373 · $14,818+8.2%
0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $32 a year on $10k · lower is better0.32%
2.49%Trailing 12-mo yield$249 · $330 a year on $10k3.30%
−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%
25.5%VolatilityLower is calmer16.3%
IEMGEFA Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5EFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IEMG vs EFA: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IEMG
27.4%in top 5
EFA
in top 58.2%
IEMGStockEFA
13.3%2330.TWnot top 5
5.6%005930.Knot top 5
4.1%000660.Knot top 5
2.7%0700.HKnot top 5
not top 5ASML.AS2.5%
1.8%9988.HKnot top 5
not top 5ROP.SW1.6%
not top 5HSBA.L1.4%
not top 5NOVN.SW1.4%
not top 5SHEL.L1.4%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IEMG vs EFA Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIEMG
+6.0%
5 years, per year
EFAiShares
+8.2%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+8.3%+7.8%YTD+8.8%+11.9%1 year+19.3%+18.3%3 yrs · yr+6.0%+8.2%5 yrs · yr
IEMGEFAFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IEMG vs EFA

YTD
iSharesIEMG
+8.3%
EFAiShares
+7.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.3%+7.8%
+8.3%Year to date+7.8%
−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%
25.5%Volatility · 1Y16.3%
2.5%Yield3.3%
$139BAssets$76.1B
3–1EFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IEMG, EFA, VT

Today
0.06%lowest, VT
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VT0.06%$6
IEMG0.09%$9
EFA0.32%$32
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IEMG, EFA, VT

1Y
3.30%highest, EFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
EFA3.30%$330
IEMG2.49%$249
VT1.59%$159
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$298most kept, EFA
EFA$330 − $32 = $298
IEMG$249 − $9 = $240
VT$159 − $6 = $153
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IEMG, EFA, VT

Today
17.5%most shared, EFA and VT
IEMGEFAVT
IEMG—0.0%8.5%
EFA0.0%—17.5%
VT8.5%17.5%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+11.9%EFA, at 16.3% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierEFA +11.9%VT +10.4%IEMG +8.8%
VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol
EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.3% vol
IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
EFAVT
Jan 1Nov 6+7.8%+8.5%
+7.8%Year to date+8.5%
3.3%Yield1.6%
+11.9%Past year+10.4%
0.32%Fee0.06%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+3.2%
IEMGiShares
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+8.3%
+3.2%Year to date+8.3%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$139B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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