Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

MDEV, VEA, VXUS and XLK

MDEVFirst Trust×VEAVanguard×VXUSVanguard×XLKSPDR×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$21,984XLK · best of the four

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MDEV, VEA, VXUS and XLK, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.9

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.49%+19.1%+18.8%+27.0%+17.1%−19.6%28.6%$110B2.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETFSectors · Health care0.70%0.10%+10.0%+13.9%+10.2%−2.1%−18.2%17.5%$3M3.5

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: MDEV 2021 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011 · XLK 1998

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,758

VXUS

MDEV

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF · $3M$8,982

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.5% in common

VXUSMeasureMDEV

+11.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+10.0%

+15.3%1 yearTotal return+13.9%

+19.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,060 · $13,395+10.2%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,758 · $8,982−2.1%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $70 a year on $10k · lower is better0.70%

2.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$239 · $10 a year on $10k0.10%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.2%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.5%

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

7–1VXUS wins

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

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VXUS vs MDEV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

MDEV

in top 511.5%

VXUSStockMDEV

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5GEHC2.4%

not top 5PHIA.AS2.3%

not top 5TFX2.3%

not top 5EW2.3%

not top 5COH.AX2.2%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.5%

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

VXUS vs MDEV Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

MDEVFirst Trust

−2.1%

5 years, per year

VXUSMDEVFaded: behind in that period

4–0VXUS wins

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

VXUS vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+11.1%Year to date+12.9%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$163BAssets$232B

2–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MDEV, VEA, VXUS, XLK

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

XLK0.08%$8

MDEV0.70%$70

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

Yields: MDEV, VEA, VXUS, XLK

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

XLK0.49%$49

MDEV0.10%$10

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

XLK$49 − $8 = $41

MDEV$10 − $70 = −$60

KeptFee

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

Overlap: MDEV, VEA, VXUS, XLK

Today

65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

MDEVVEAVXUSXLK

MDEV—0.7%0.5%0.0%

VEA0.7%—65.4%0.0%

VXUS0.5%65.4%—0.0%

XLK0.0%0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+18.8%XLK, at 28.6% volatility

MDEVWorst drop−18.2%17.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAXLK

+12.9%Year to date+19.1%

2.4%Yield0.5%

+18.8%Past year+18.8%

0.03%Fee0.08%

2–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+19.1%

VGTVanguard

+19.3%

+19.1%Year to date+19.3%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$110BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026