Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IQDF, IEMG and VXUS

IQDFFlexShares×IEMGiShares×VXUSVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,488IQDF · best of the three

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IQDF, IEMG and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Northern Trust International Quality Dividend ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.49%3.61%+11.6%+17.5%+22.4%+10.5%−10.0%16.8%$1.1B1.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.3

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: IQDF 2013 · IEMG 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Northern Trust International Quality Dividend ETF · $1.1B$16,488

IQDF

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$13,373

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 11.7% in common

IQDFMeasureIEMG

+11.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.3%

+17.5%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

+22.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,352 · $16,988+19.3%

+10.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,488 · $13,373+6.0%

0.49%Expense ratio$49 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

3.61%Trailing 12-mo yield$361 · $249 a year on $10k2.49%

−10.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

16.8%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

7–1IQDF wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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IQDF vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IQDF

11.4%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.4%

IQDFStockIEMG

4.3%2330.TW13.3%

1.6%005930.K5.6%

not top 5000660.K4.1%

not top 50700.HK2.7%

1.9%6857.Tnot top 5

1.9%2454.TWnot top 5

not top 59988.HK1.8%

1.7%NOVO-B.Cnot top 5

Held in common11.7%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

IQDF vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

FlexSharesIQDF

+10.5%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

5 years, per year

IQDFIEMGFaded: behind in that period

4–0IQDF wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Income vs International: IQDF vs IEMG

YTD

FlexSharesIQDF

+11.6%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+11.6%Year to date+8.3%

−10.0%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

16.8%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

3.6%Yield2.5%

$1.1BAssets$139B

4–0IQDF wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IQDF, IEMG, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

IQDF0.49%$49

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IQDF, IEMG, VXUS

3.61%highest, IQDF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IQDF3.61%$361

IEMG2.49%$249

VXUS2.45%$245

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$312most kept, IQDF

IQDF$361 − $49 = $312

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IQDF, IEMG, VXUS

Today

24.8%most shared, IEMG and VXUS

IQDFIEMGVXUS

IQDF—11.7%23.4%

IEMG11.7%—24.8%

VXUS23.4%24.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+17.5%IQDF, at 16.8% volatility

IQDFWorst drop−10.0%16.8% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IQDFIEMG

+11.6%Year to date+8.3%

3.6%Yield2.5%

+17.5%Past year+8.8%

0.49%Fee0.09%

3–1IQDF wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026