Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IEMG, MDEV and VXUS

IEMGiShares×MDEVFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,758VXUS · best of the three

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IEMG, MDEV and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.5

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$146B1.9

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETFSectors · Health care0.70%0.10%+10.0%+13.9%+10.2%−2.1%−18.2%17.5%$3M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IEMG 2012 · MDEV 2021 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF · $3M$8,982

MDEV

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $146B$13,648

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

MDEVMeasureIEMG

+10.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.4%

+13.9%1 yearTotal return+12.8%

+10.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,395 · $17,172+19.8%

−2.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $8,982 · $13,648+6.4%

0.70%Expense ratio$70 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$10 · $242 a year on $10k2.42%

−18.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

17.5%VolatilityLower is calmer25.7%

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

2–6IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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MDEV vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MDEV

11.5%in top 5

IEMG

in top 526.6%

MDEVStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.1%

not top 5005930.K5.3%

not top 5000660.K3.7%

not top 50700.HK2.7%

2.4%GEHCnot top 5

2.3%PHIA.ASnot top 5

2.3%TFXnot top 5

2.3%EWnot top 5

2.2%COH.AXnot top 5

not top 59988.HK1.8%

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

MDEV vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

First TrustMDEV

−2.1%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.4%

5 years, per year

MDEVIEMGFaded: behind in that period

1–3IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs International: MDEV vs IEMG

YTD

First TrustMDEV

+10.0%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+10.0%Year to date+11.4%

−18.2%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

17.5%Volatility · 1Y25.7%

0.1%Yield2.4%

$3.4MAssets$146B

3–1IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IEMG, MDEV, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

MDEV0.70%$70

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IEMG, MDEV, VXUS

2.42%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.42%$242

VXUS2.39%$239

MDEV0.10%$10

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$234most kept, VXUS

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

MDEV$10 − $70 = −$60

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IEMG, MDEV, VXUS

Today

24.9%most shared, IEMG and VXUS

IEMGMDEVVXUS

IEMG—0.1%24.9%

MDEV0.1%—0.5%

VXUS24.9%0.5%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.3%VXUS, at 17.9% volatility

MDEVWorst drop−18.2%17.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVXUS

+11.4%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield2.4%

+12.8%Past year+15.3%

0.09%Fee0.05%

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026