Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ILOW, WCMI, IEFA and IEMG

ILOWAlliance Bernstein×WCMIFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,909IEFA · best of the four

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ILOW, WCMI, IEFA and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.36%+11.1%+15.8%+18.9%+8.3%−11.5%16.5%$187B1.5

Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.50%1.45%+10.3%+14.1%[…][…]−9.8%14.6%$1.9B2.2

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$142B2.4

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+8.7%+12.2%[…][…]−12.5%20.9%$2.1B3.7

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: ILOW 2024 · WCMI 2020 · IEFA 2012 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

WCMI

ILOW

Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF · $1.9B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.6% in common

WCMIMeasureILOW

+8.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+10.3%

+12.2%1 yearTotal return+14.1%

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

0.57%Trailing 12-mo yield$57 · $145 a year on $10k1.45%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.8%

20.9%VolatilityLower is calmer14.6%

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

0–6ILOW wins

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

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WCMI vs ILOW: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WCMI

22.1%in top 5

ILOW

in top 511.1%

WCMIStockILOW

6.6%2330.TW2.1%

4.7%CSU.TOnot top 5

3.8%BAB.Lnot top 5

3.6%SONYnot top 5

3.5%TSCO.L2.1%

not top 5ASML.AS2.7%

not top 5ROP.SW2.1%

not top 5NOVN.SW2.1%

Held in common6.6%

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

WCMI vs ILOW Returns, Every Period

First TrustWCMI

+12.2%

past year

ILOWAlliance Bernstein

+14.1%

past year

WCMIILOWFaded: behind in that period

0–2ILOW wins

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

WCMI vs IEFA

YTD

First TrustWCMI

+8.7%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+8.7%Year to date+11.1%

−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

20.9%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

0.6%Yield3.4%

$2.1BAssets$187B

4–0IEFA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ILOW, WCMI, IEFA, IEMG

Today

0.07%lowest, IEFA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IEFA0.07%$7

IEMG0.09%$9

ILOW0.50%$50

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: ILOW, WCMI, IEFA, IEMG

3.36%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.36%$336

IEMG2.42%$242

ILOW1.45%$145

WCMI0.57%$57

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$329most kept, IEFA

IEFA$336 − $7 = $329

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

ILOW$145 − $50 = $95

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ILOW, WCMI, IEFA, IEMG

Today

20.5%most shared, ILOW and IEFA

ILOWWCMIIEFAIEMG

ILOW—6.6%20.5%2.1%

WCMI6.6%—4.0%9.7%

IEFA20.5%4.0%—0.0%

IEMG2.1%9.7%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.8%IEFA, at 16.5% volatility

ILOWWorst drop−9.8%14.6% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.9% 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

IEFAIEMG

+11.1%Year to date+11.4%

3.4%Yield2.4%

+15.8%Past year+12.8%

0.07%Fee0.09%

3–1IEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

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$142B

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%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026