Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

LGHT, VIG and IEMG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,331VIG · best of the three

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LGHT, VIG and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.49%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.1

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.54%+6.0%+7.5%+18.9%+5.3%−17.8%25.5%$148B2.1

Langar Global HealthTech ETFInternational · Global0.85%0.00%+11.3%+8.2%[…][…]−24.4%25.6%$2M2.7

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: LGHT 2024 · VIG 2006 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Langar Global HealthTech ETF · $2M[…]

LGHT

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,331

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

LGHTMeasureVIG

+11.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+12.5%

+8.2%1 yearTotal return+15.2%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,814+18.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,331+10.3%

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $149 a year on $10k1.49%

−24.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

25.6%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

0–6VIG wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

LGHT vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

LGHT

[…]in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

LGHTStockVIG

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

LGHT vs VIG Returns, Every Period

LangarLGHT

+8.2%

past year

VIGVanguard

+15.2%

past year

LGHTVIGFaded: behind in that period

0–2VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

LGHT vs IEMG

YTD

LangarLGHT

+11.3%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+11.3%Year to date+6.0%

−24.4%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

25.6%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

0.0%Yield2.5%

$1.7MAssets$148B

3–1IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: LGHT, VIG, IEMG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

IEMG0.09%$9

LGHT0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: LGHT, VIG, IEMG

2.54%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.54%$254

VIG1.49%$149

LGHT0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$245most kept, IEMG

IEMG$254 − $9 = $245

VIG$149 − $4 = $145

LGHT$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: LGHT, VIG, IEMG

Today

0.0%most shared, VIG and IEMG

LGHTVIGIEMG

LGHT—[…][…]

VIG[…]—0.0%

IEMG[…]0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+15.2%VIG, at 10.8% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

LGHTWorst drop−24.4%25.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVIG

+6.0%Year to date+12.5%

2.5%Yield1.5%

+7.5%Past year+15.2%

0.09%Fee0.04%

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+1.2%

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

+1.2%Year to date+6.0%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+17.2%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+17.2%Year to date+12.5%

1.9%Yield1.5%

$46.1BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026