Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

LDEM, EEM and VXUS

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,489VXUS · best of the three

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LDEM, EEM and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.4

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.72%1.88%+9.0%+9.7%+19.8%+5.6%−18.5%26.3%$27.0B2.3

iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETFInternational · Emerging0.16%3.13%−1.9%−2.8%+14.6%+1.4%−13.2%20.2%$31M2.4

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: LDEM 2020 · EEM 2003 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF · $31M$10,733

LDEM

EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $27.0B$13,109

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 46.7% in common

LDEMMeasureEEM

−1.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+9.0%

−2.8%1 yearTotal return+9.7%

+14.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,032 · $17,207+19.8%

+1.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,733 · $13,109+5.6%

0.16%Expense ratio$16 · $72 a year on $10k · lower is better0.72%

3.13%Trailing 12-mo yield$313 · $188 a year on $10k1.88%

−13.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.5%

20.2%VolatilityLower is calmer26.3%

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

4–4Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

LDEM vs EEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

LDEM

21.7%in top 5

EEM

in top 531.2%

LDEMStockEEM

4.9%2330.TW15.1%

not top 5005930.K6.3%

5.0%0700.HK3.0%

4.6%000660.K4.7%

4.6%9988.HK2.1%

2.5%0939.HKnot top 5

Held in common46.7%

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

LDEM vs EEM Returns, Every Period

iSharesLDEM

+1.4%

5 years, per year

EEMiShares

+5.6%

5 years, per year

LDEMEEMFaded: behind in that period

0–4EEM wins

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

LDEM vs VXUS

YTD

iSharesLDEM

−1.9%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

−1.9%Year to date+8.1%

−13.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

20.2%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

3.1%Yield2.5%

$30.8MAssets$163B

3–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: LDEM, EEM, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

LDEM0.16%$16

EEM0.72%$72

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

Yields: LDEM, EEM, VXUS

3.13%highest, LDEM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

LDEM3.13%$313

VXUS2.45%$245

EEM1.88%$188

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$297most kept, LDEM

LDEM$313 − $16 = $297

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

EEM$188 − $72 = $116

KeptFee

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

Overlap: LDEM, EEM, VXUS

Today

46.7%most shared, LDEM and EEM

LDEMEEMVXUS

LDEM—46.7%14.5%

EEM46.7%—24.0%

VXUS14.5%24.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

LDEMWorst drop−13.2%20.2% vol

EEMWorst drop−18.5%26.3% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

LDEMEEM

−1.9%Year to date+9.0%

3.1%Yield1.9%

−2.8%Past year+9.7%

0.16%Fee0.72%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026