Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

NFRA, VXUS and VEA

NFRAFlexShares×VXUSVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the three

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NFRA, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.1

Northern Trust STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.48%5.79%+7.4%+9.2%+14.1%+5.6%−7.3%11.0%$3.0B2.3

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: NFRA 2013 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Northern Trust STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure ETF · $3.0B$13,102

NFRA

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.8% in common

NFRAMeasureVXUS

+7.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%

+9.2%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+14.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,866 · $16,925+19.2%

+5.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,102 · $14,489+7.7%

0.48%Expense ratio$48 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

5.79%Trailing 12-mo yield$579 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−7.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

11.0%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%

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

3–5VXUS wins

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

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NFRA vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

NFRA

15.4%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

NFRAStockVXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

3.8%CP.TOnot top 5

3.2%CNR.TOnot top 5

3.0%DHL.DEnot top 5

2.7%DTE.DEnot top 5

2.6%IBE.MCnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common3.8%

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

NFRA vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

FlexSharesNFRA

+5.6%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.7%

5 years, per year

NFRAVXUSFaded: behind in that period

0–4VXUS wins

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

Thematic vs International: NFRA vs VEA

YTD

FlexSharesNFRA

+7.4%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+7.4%Year to date+9.7%

−7.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

11.0%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

5.8%Yield2.5%

$3.0BAssets$232B

3–1NFRA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: NFRA, VXUS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

NFRA0.48%$48

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

Yields: NFRA, VXUS, VEA

5.79%highest, NFRA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

NFRA5.79%$579

VEA2.51%$251

VXUS2.45%$245

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$531most kept, NFRA

NFRA$579 − $48 = $531

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

KeptFee

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

Overlap: NFRA, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.3%most shared, VXUS and VEA

NFRAVXUSVEA

NFRA—3.8%4.9%

VXUS3.8%—65.3%

VEA4.9%65.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

NFRAWorst drop−7.3%11.0% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

NFRAVEA

+7.4%Year to date+9.7%

5.8%Yield2.5%

+9.2%Past year+14.8%

0.48%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

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