Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

MLPI, VEA, VXUS and VIG

MLPINEOS×VEAVanguard×VXUSVanguard×VIGVanguard×

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

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MLPI, VEA, VXUS and VIG, 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%$109B1.9

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B2.0

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.68%14.65%+11.4%[…][…][…][…][…]$897M2.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B2.8

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: MLPI 2025 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011 · VIG 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF · $897M[…]

MLPI

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,147

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

MLPIMeasureVEA

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+10.2%

[…]1 yearTotal return+16.0%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,652+20.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $15,147+8.7%

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

14.65%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,465 · $250 a year on $10k2.50%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

2–1MLPI wins

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

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MLPI vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MLPI

32.7%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

MLPIStockVEA

9.4%WMBnot top 5

6.7%KMInot top 5

6.5%OKEnot top 5

5.2%LNGnot top 5

5.0%TRGPnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.8%

not top 5000660.K2.3%

not top 5ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5HSBA.L1.0%

not top 5ROP.SW0.9%

Held in common0.0%

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

MLPI vs VEA Returns, Every Period

NEOSMLPI

[…]

past year

VEAVanguard

+16.0%

past year

MLPIVEAFaded: behind in that period

1–0MLPI wins

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

Income vs International: MLPI vs VEA

YTD

NEOSMLPI

+11.4%

VEAVanguard

+10.2%

+11.4%Year to date+10.2%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

[…]Volatility · 1Y18.1%

14.7%Yield2.5%

$897MAssets$232B

2–0MLPI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MLPI, VEA, VXUS, VIG

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

VXUS0.05%$5

MLPI0.68%$68

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

Yields: MLPI, VEA, VXUS, VIG

14.65%highest, MLPI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MLPI14.65%$1,465

VEA2.50%$250

VXUS2.46%$246

VIG1.49%$149

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$1,397most kept, MLPI

MLPI$1,465 − $68 = $1,397

VEA$250 − $3 = $247

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

VIG$149 − $4 = $145

KeptFee

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

Overlap: MLPI, VEA, VXUS, VIG

Today

8.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

MLPIVEAVXUSVIG

MLPI—0.0%0.0%0.1%

VEA0.0%—8.4%0.0%

VXUS0.0%8.4%—0.0%

VIG0.1%0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

MLPIWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MLPIVIG

+11.4%Year to date+12.5%

14.7%Yield1.5%

[…]Past year+15.2%

0.68%Fee0.04%

2–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Four

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+7.9%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+10.2%

IEFAiShares

+8.5%

+10.2%Year to date+8.5%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$189B

1–1level

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