Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QLVD, VXUS, IVV and VT

QLVDFlexShares×VXUSVanguard×IVViShares×VTVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $7,881 · 2022IVV$17,177VT$15,649VXUS$14,489QLVD$14,308Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,177IVV · best of the four
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QLVD, VXUS, IVV and VT, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETFInternational · Developed0.15%2.99%+11.0%+15.5%+16.3%+7.4%−8.1%11.2%$55M2.1
iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$853B2.1
Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B2.8
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B3.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: QLVD 2019 · VXUS 2011 · IVV 2000 · VT 2008
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Head to Head

5Y
Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETF · $55M$14,308
QLVD
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

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

QLVDMeasureVXUS
+11.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%
+15.5%1 yearTotal return+11.6%
+16.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,744 · $16,925+19.2%
+7.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,308 · $14,489+7.7%
0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%
2.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$299 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%
−8.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%
11.2%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%
QLVDVXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3QLVD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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QLVD vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
13.5%in top 5
in top 510.2%
QLVDStockVXUS
not top 52330.TW4.2%
4.1%NOVN.SWnot top 5
3.5%RY.TOnot top 5
2.3%ULVR.Lnot top 5
not top 5005930.K2.0%
1.8%ASML.AS1.5%
1.8%D05.SInot top 5
not top 5000660.K1.7%
not top 50700.HK0.8%
Held in common16.6%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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QLVD vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
FlexSharesQLVD
+7.4%
5 years, per year
VXUSVanguard
+7.7%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+11.0%+8.1%YTD+15.5%+11.6%1 year+16.3%+19.2%3 yrs · yr+7.4%+7.7%5 yrs · yr
QLVDVXUSFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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QLVD vs VXUS

YTD
FlexSharesQLVD
+11.0%
VXUSVanguard
+8.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+11.0%+8.1%
+11.0%Year to date+8.1%
−8.1%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%
11.2%Volatility · 1Y17.6%
3.0%Yield2.5%
$55.0MAssets$163B
4–0QLVD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QLVD, VXUS, IVV, VT

Today
0.03%lowest, IVV
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IVV0.03%$3
VXUS0.05%$5
VT0.06%$6
QLVD0.15%$15
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: QLVD, VXUS, IVV, VT

1Y
2.99%highest, QLVD
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
QLVD2.99%$299
VXUS2.45%$245
VT1.59%$159
IVV1.14%$114
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$284most kept, QLVD
QLVD$299 − $15 = $284
VXUS$245 − $5 = $240
VT$159 − $6 = $153
IVV$114 − $3 = $111
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: QLVD, VXUS, IVV, VT

Today
55.1%most shared, IVV and VT
QLVDVXUSIVVVT
QLVD—16.6%0.1%7.1%
VXUS16.6%—0.0%29.9%
IVV0.1%0.0%—55.1%
VT7.1%29.9%55.1%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+15.5%QLVD, at 11.2% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%5%10%15%20%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierQLVD +15.5%VXUS +11.6%VT +10.4%IVV +9.8%
QLVDWorst drop−8.1%11.2% vol
IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol
VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
QLVDIVV
Jan 1Nov 6+11.0%+8.7%
+11.0%Year to date+8.7%
3.0%Yield1.1%
+15.5%Past year+9.8%
0.15%Fee0.03%
3–1QLVD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.8%
SPYSPDR
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.8%+8.7%
+8.8%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$819B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+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
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VOO vs IVV

YTD
VanguardVOO
+8.7%
IVViShares
+8.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.7%+8.7%
+8.7%Year to date+8.7%
1.1%Yield1.1%
$1.00TAssets$853B
0–0level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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