Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IXUS, WCMI, IEFA and VWO

IXUSiShares×WCMIFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×VWOVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,102 · 2022IEFA$14,620IXUS$14,321VWO$12,263Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$14,620IEFA · best of the four
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IXUS, WCMI, IEFA and VWO, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.44%+8.5%+13.5%+19.2%+7.9%−11.5%16.2%$193B1.4
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$58.4B1.8
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.24%+1.2%+2.1%+15.9%+4.2%−11.5%18.0%$125B3.0
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$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 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IXUS 2012 · WCMI 2020 · IEFA 2012 · VWO 2005
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]
WCMI
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $58.4B$14,321

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.6% in common

WCMIMeasureIXUS
+4.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.2%
+8.3%1 yearTotal return+12.4%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,187+19.8%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,321+7.4%
0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%
0.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$59 · $310 a year on $10k3.10%
−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%
20.8%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%
WCMIIXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
0–6IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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WCMI vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
WCMI
21.9%in top 5
IXUS
in top 59.5%
WCMIStockIXUS
6.8%2330.TW4.1%
4.5%CSU.TOnot top 5
3.8%BAB.Lnot top 5
3.4%TSCO.Lnot top 5
3.4%SONYnot top 5
not top 5005930.K1.8%
not top 5ASML.AS1.4%
not top 5000660.K1.4%
not top 5ROP.SW0.8%
Held in common8.6%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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WCMI vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

1Y
First TrustWCMI
+8.3%
past year
IXUSiShares
+12.4%
past year
0%+5%+10%+15%+4.9%+8.2%YTD+8.3%+12.4%1 year
WCMIIXUSFaded: behind in that period
0–2IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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WCMI vs IEFA

YTD
First TrustWCMI
+4.9%
IEFAiShares
+8.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+5.0%+8.5%
+4.9%Year to date+8.5%
−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%
20.8%Volatility · 1Y16.2%
0.6%Yield3.4%
$2.1BAssets$193B
4–0IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXUS, WCMI, IEFA, VWO

Today
0.06%lowest, VWO
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VWO0.06%$6
IXUS0.07%$7
IEFA0.07%$7
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IXUS, WCMI, IEFA, VWO

1Y
3.44%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.44%$344
IXUS3.10%$310
VWO2.24%$224
WCMI0.59%$59
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$337most kept, IEFA
IEFA$344 − $7 = $337
IXUS$310 − $7 = $303
VWO$224 − $6 = $218
WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IXUS, WCMI, IEFA, VWO

Today
56.3%most shared, IXUS and IEFA
IXUSWCMIIEFAVWO
IXUS—8.6%56.3%18.0%
WCMI8.6%—4.0%7.1%
IEFA56.3%4.0%—0.0%
VWO18.0%7.1%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+13.5%IEFA, at 16.2% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierIEFA +13.5%IXUS +12.4%WCMI +8.3%VWO +2.1%
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol
IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol
VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.0% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IEFAIXUS
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+8.2%
+8.5%Year to date+8.2%
3.4%Yield3.1%
+13.5%Past year+12.4%
0.07%Fee0.07%
3–0IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+7.9%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.9%+8.2%
+7.9%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$58.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+10.2%
IEFAiShares
+8.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+10.2%+8.5%
+10.2%Year to date+8.5%
2.5%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$193B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+1.2%
IEMGiShares
+6.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+1.2%+6.0%
+1.2%Year to date+6.0%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$148B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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