Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QLVE, VXUS and VEA

QLVEFlexShares×VXUSVanguard×VEAVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,141 · 2022VEA$15,147VXUS$14,347QLVE$13,221Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,147VEA · best of the three
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QLVE, VXUS and VEA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.4
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B1.9
Northern Trust Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility ETFInternational · Emerging0.19%3.33%+5.8%+6.6%+15.5%+5.7%−11.8%20.8%$16M2.8
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: QLVE 2019 · VXUS 2011 · VEA 2007
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Head to Head

5Y
Northern Trust Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility ETF · $16M$13,221
QLVE
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,347

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.7% in common

QLVEMeasureVXUS
+5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+7.9%
+6.6%1 yearTotal return+12.2%
+15.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,421 · $17,068+19.5%
+5.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,221 · $14,347+7.5%
0.19%Expense ratio$19 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%
3.33%Trailing 12-mo yield$333 · $246 a year on $10k2.46%
−11.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%
20.8%VolatilityLower is calmer17.7%
QLVEVXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–7VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

QLVE vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
30.3%in top 5
in top 50.8%
QLVEStockVXUS
14.6%2330.TWnot top 5
6.4%005930.Knot top 5
4.4%000660.Knot top 5
2.5%0700.HKnot top 5
2.4%1398.HKnot 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 common2.7%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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QLVE vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
FlexSharesQLVE
+5.7%
5 years, per year
VXUSVanguard
+7.5%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+5.8%+7.9%YTD+6.6%+12.2%1 year+15.5%+19.5%3 yrs · yr+5.7%+7.5%5 yrs · yr
QLVEVXUSFaded: behind in that period
0–4VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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QLVE vs VEA

YTD
FlexSharesQLVE
+5.8%
VEAVanguard
+10.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+5.8%+10.2%
+5.8%Year to date+10.2%
−11.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
20.8%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
3.3%Yield2.5%
$16.0MAssets$232B
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QLVE, VXUS, VEA

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
VXUS0.05%$5
QLVE0.19%$19
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: QLVE, VXUS, VEA

1Y
3.33%highest, QLVE
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
QLVE3.33%$333
VEA2.50%$250
VXUS2.46%$246
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$314most kept, QLVE
QLVE$333 − $19 = $314
VEA$250 − $3 = $247
VXUS$246 − $5 = $241
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: QLVE, VXUS, VEA

Today
8.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA
QLVEVXUSVEA
QLVE—2.7%5.7%
VXUS2.7%—8.4%
VEA5.7%8.4%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +16.0%VXUS +12.2%QLVE +6.6%
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
QLVEWorst drop−11.8%20.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5+5.8%+10.2%
+5.8%Year to date+10.2%
3.3%Yield2.5%
+6.6%Past year+16.0%
0.19%Fee0.03%
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+7.9%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.9%+8.2%
+7.9%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$58.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+10.2%
IEFAiShares
+8.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+10.2%+8.5%
+10.2%Year to date+8.5%
2.5%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$193B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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