Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SCHD, WCME, VXUS and IEMG

SCHDSchwab×WCMEFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,267SCHD · best of the four

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SCHD, WCME, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%3.00%+31.4%+37.0%+20.0%+10.2%−6.9%11.7%$120B1.1

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.3

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.9

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.39%−1.3%−4.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M3.7

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: SCHD 2011 · WCME 2020 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $120B$16,267

SCHD

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$13,373

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

SCHDMeasureIEMG

+31.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.3%

+37.0%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

+20.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,266 · $16,988+19.3%

+10.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,267 · $13,373+6.0%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

3.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$300 · $249 a year on $10k2.49%

−6.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

11.7%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

8–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SCHD vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SCHD

21.4%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.4%

SCHDStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.3%

not top 5005930.K5.6%

4.5%PGnot top 5

4.3%HDnot top 5

4.3%TXNnot top 5

4.3%KOnot top 5

not top 5000660.K4.1%

4.1%AMGNnot top 5

not top 50700.HK2.7%

not top 59988.HK1.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

SCHD vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

SchwabSCHD

+10.2%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

5 years, per year

SCHDIEMGFaded: behind in that period

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Income vs International: SCHD vs IEMG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+31.4%Year to date+8.3%

−6.9%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

11.7%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

3.0%Yield2.5%

$120BAssets$139B

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SCHD, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

SCHD0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SCHD, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

3.00%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD3.00%$300

IEMG2.49%$249

VXUS2.45%$245

WCME0.39%$39

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$294most kept, SCHD

SCHD$300 − $6 = $294

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

WCME$39 − $95 = −$56

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SCHD, WCME, VXUS, IEMG

Today

26.9%most shared, WCME and IEMG

SCHDWCMEVXUSIEMG

SCHD—0.0%0.0%0.0%

WCME0.0%—11.0%26.9%

VXUS0.0%11.0%—24.8%

IEMG0.0%26.9%24.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+37.0%SCHD, at 11.7% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDIEMG

+31.4%Year to date+8.3%

3.0%Yield2.5%

+37.0%Past year+8.8%

0.06%Fee0.09%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+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

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026