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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,398IVV · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeQLVD · 2.94% · $294 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

QLVD, IVV and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETFInternational · Developed0.15%2.94%+12.8%+15.1%+16.4%+7.4%−8.1%11.4%$54M1.8

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+12.0%+12.2%+21.7%+11.7%−8.9%13.7%$883B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+12.3%+19.0%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: QLVD 2019 · IVV 2000 · VXUS 2011

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,653

VXUS

QLVD

Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETF · $54M$14,270

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 16.6% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs QLVD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

QLVD

in top 513.7%

VXUSStockQLVD

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5NOVN.SW4.1%

not top 5RY.TO3.5%

not top 5ULVR.L2.2%

1.5%ASML.AS

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QLVD, IVV, VXUS

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

QLVD0.15%$15

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: QLVD, IVV, VXUS

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

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1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.9%

IVViShares

+12.0%

+11.9%

Measure

QLVD

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+12.8%

+12.3%1 yearTotal return+15.1%

+19.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,842 · $15,785+16.4%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,653 · $14,270+7.4%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $294 a year on $10k2.94%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.1%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer11.4%

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

3–5QLVD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.0%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

not top 5D05.SI1.8%

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common16.6%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs QLVD Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

5 years, per year

QLVDFlexShares

+7.4%

5 years, per year

VXUSQLVDFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs QLVD

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

QLVDFlexShares

+12.8%

+10.4%Year to date+12.8%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−8.1%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y11.4%

2.4%Yield2.9%

$163BAssets$54.4M

4–0QLVD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.94%highest, QLVD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QLVD2.94%$294

VXUS2.40%$240

IVV1.10%$110

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$279most kept, QLVD

QLVD$294 − $15 = $279

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IVV$110 − $3 = $107

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: QLVD, IVV, VXUS

Today

16.6%most shared, QLVD and VXUS

QLVDIVVVXUS

QLVD—0.1%16.6%

IVV0.1%—0.0%

VXUS16.6%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+15.1%QLVD, at 11.4% volatility

QLVDWorst drop−8.1%11.4% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QLVDIVV

+12.8%Year to date+12.0%

2.9%Yield1.1%

+15.1%Past year+12.2%

0.15%Fee0.03%

3–1QLVD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.2B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Year to date

+12.0%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$883B

1–0IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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QLVD, IVV and VXUS

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