Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IXUS, VXUS and VT

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,576VT · best of the three

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IXUS, VXUS and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.2%+10.7%+21.0%+9.3%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.8

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$56.4B2.1

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B2.1

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: IXUS 2012 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $56.4B$14,321

IXUS

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,347

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.1% in common

IXUSMeasureVXUS

+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+7.9%

+12.4%1 yearTotal return+12.2%

+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,187 · $17,068+19.5%

+7.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,321 · $14,347+7.5%

0.07%Expense ratio$7 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

3.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$310 · $246 a year on $10k2.46%

−11.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.7%

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

4–4Level

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

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IXUS vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IXUS

9.5%in top 5

VXUS

in top 50.8%

IXUSStockVXUS

4.1%2330.TWnot top 5

1.8%005930.Knot top 5

1.4%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.4%000660.Knot top 5

0.8%ROP.SWnot top 5

not top 5600900.S0.2%

not top 5ABF.L0.2%

not top 5EXO.AS0.2%

not top 51803.T0.2%

not top 5CPX.TO0.2%

Held in common8.1%

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

IXUS vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

iSharesIXUS

+7.4%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.5%

5 years, per year

IXUSVXUSFaded: behind in that period

3–1IXUS wins

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

IXUS vs VXUS

YTD

iSharesIXUS

+8.2%

VXUSVanguard

+7.9%

+8.2%Year to date+7.9%

−11.4%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y17.7%

3.1%Yield2.5%

$56.4BAssets$163B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IXUS, VXUS, VT

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

IXUS0.07%$7

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

Yields: IXUS, VXUS, VT

3.10%highest, IXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IXUS3.10%$310

VXUS2.46%$246

VT1.59%$159

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$303most kept, IXUS

IXUS$310 − $7 = $303

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

VT$159 − $6 = $153

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IXUS, VXUS, VT

Today

29.0%most shared, IXUS and VT

IXUSVXUSVT

IXUS—8.1%29.0%

VXUS8.1%—0.6%

VT29.0%0.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+12.4%IXUS, at 17.9% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IXUSVT

+8.2%Year to date+8.2%

3.1%Yield1.6%

+12.4%Past year+10.7%

0.07%Fee0.06%

2–1IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

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End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026