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ILIT, VSS, VXUS and VT

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,953VT · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeILIT · 3.08% · $308 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

ILIT, VSS, VXUS and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.0

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.06%3.01%+5.3%+8.9%+15.9%+4.6%−11.6%17.4%$11.6B2.6

iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.47%3.08%−33.1%−23.1%−11.3%[…]−58.2%44.2%$10M3.6

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ILIT 2023 · VSS 2009 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

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iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF · $10M[…]

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ILIT vs VSS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ILIT

35.0%in top 5

VSS

in top 51.1%

ILITStockVSS

8.9%ALBnot top 5

8.6%SQMnot top 5

6.6%PLS.AXnot top 5

6.5%LTR.AXnot top 5

4.4%LACnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ILIT, VSS, VXUS, VT

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VSS0.06%$6

VT0.06%$6

ILIT0.47%$47

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.2B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VSS

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF · $11.6B$12,502

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

ILITMeasureVSS

−33.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+5.3%

−23.1%1 yearTotal return+8.9%

−11.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $6,988 · $15,562+15.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $12,502+4.6%

0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

3.08%Trailing 12-mo yield$308 · $301 a year on $10k3.01%

−58.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

44.2%VolatilityLower is calmer17.4%

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

1–6VSS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5DPM.TO0.2%

not top 5ELD.TO0.2%

not top 5GTT.PA0.2%

not top 5STB.OL0.2%

not top 5TKA.DE0.2%

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

ILIT vs VSS Returns, Every Period

1Y

iSharesILIT

−23.1%

past year

VSSVanguard

+8.9%

past year

ILITVSSFaded: behind in that period

0–3VSS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs International: ILIT vs VSS

YTD

iSharesILIT

−33.1%

VSSVanguard

+5.3%

−33.1%Year to date+5.3%

−58.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

44.2%Volatility · 1Y17.4%

3.1%Yield3.0%

$10.4MAssets$11.6B

3–1VSS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: ILIT, VSS, VXUS, VT

1Y

3.08%highest, ILIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ILIT3.08%$308

VSS3.01%$301

VXUS2.38%$238

VT1.54%$154

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$295most kept, VSS

VSS$301 − $6 = $295

ILIT$308 − $47 = $261

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

VT$154 − $6 = $148

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ILIT, VSS, VXUS, VT

Today

29.9%most shared, VXUS and VT

ILITVSSVXUSVT

ILIT—0.1%0.0%0.0%

VSS0.1%—2.2%0.2%

VXUS0.0%2.2%—29.9%

VT0.0%0.2%29.9%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+13.9%VXUS, at 17.9% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

VSSWorst drop−11.6%17.4% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

ILITWorst drop−58.2%44.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ILITVT

−33.1%Year to date+12.0%

3.1%Yield1.5%

−23.1%Past year+13.2%

0.47%Fee0.06%

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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ILIT, VSS, VXUS and VT

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