Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QQQ, WCME, VTI and VEA

QQQInvesco×WCMEFirst Trust×VTIVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$18,068QQQ · best of the four

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QQQ, WCME, VTI and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.06%+11.6%+13.9%+21.8%+10.8%−8.9%13.9%$689B1.6

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.8

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.46%+11.0%+11.6%+23.9%+12.6%−14.8%21.5%$446B2.5

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.38%+1.7%+0.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.6%$35M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: QQQ 1999 · WCME 2020 · VTI 2001 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,497

VEA

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $446B$18,068

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VEAMeasureQQQ

+12.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.0%

+18.8%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+20.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,516 · $19,011+23.9%

+9.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,497 · $18,068+12.6%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

2.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$244 · $46 a year on $10k0.46%

−11.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

18.3%VolatilityLower is calmer21.5%

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

6–2VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VEA vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VEA

9.2%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.4%

VEAStockQQQ

not top 5AAPL8.5%

not top 5NVDA7.7%

not top 5MSFT6.7%

not top 5AMZN4.8%

not top 5MU3.7%

2.8%005930.Knot top 5

2.3%000660.Knot top 5

2.1%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.0%HSBA.Lnot top 5

0.9%ROP.SWnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

VEA vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

VanguardVEA

+9.2%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+12.6%

5 years, per year

VEAQQQFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Core: VEA vs VTI

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

VTIVanguard

+11.6%

+12.9%Year to date+11.6%

−11.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

18.3%Volatility · 1Y13.9%

2.4%Yield1.1%

$232BAssets$689B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QQQ, WCME, VTI, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VEA0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: QQQ, WCME, VTI, VEA

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VTI1.06%$106

QQQ0.46%$46

WCME0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VTI$106 − $3 = $103

QQQ$46 − $18 = $28

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: QQQ, WCME, VTI, VEA

Today

49.9%most shared, QQQ and VTI

QQQWCMEVTIVEA

QQQ—0.3%49.9%0.0%

WCME0.3%—0.0%6.2%

VTI49.9%0.0%—0.0%

VEA0.0%6.2%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+18.8%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.5% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVTI

+12.9%Year to date+11.6%

2.4%Yield1.1%

+18.8%Past year+13.9%

0.03%Fee0.03%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+10.9%

QQQInvesco

+11.0%

+10.9%Year to date+11.0%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$103BAssets$446B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+11.6%

ITOTiShares

+11.5%

+11.6%Year to date+11.5%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$95.6B

2–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026