Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SCHD, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG

SCHDSchwab×WCMIFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×IEMGiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,881SCHD · best of the four

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SCHD, WCMI, VXUS and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.91%+35.3%+41.6%+21.4%+11.0%−6.9%11.5%$123B1.1

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B2.1

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.40%+12.4%+11.8%+21.0%+6.5%−13.8%24.9%$148B3.0

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.56%+9.1%+10.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.5%$2.1B3.7

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SCHD 2011 · WCMI 2020 · VXUS 2011 · IEMG 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$15,003

VXUS

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $148B$13,713

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 24.8% in common

VXUSMeasureIEMG

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+12.4%

+15.0%1 yearTotal return+11.8%

+21.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,726 · $17,695+21.0%

+8.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,003 · $13,713+6.5%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

2.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$237 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.8%

17.3%VolatilityLower is calmer24.9%

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

5–2VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VXUS vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

IEMG

in top 528.3%

VXUSStockIEMG

4.2%2330.TW13.6%

2.0%005930.K6.0%

1.7%000660.K4.5%

0.8%0700.HK2.4%

not top 59988.HK1.7%

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

Held in common24.8%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+8.5%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.5%

5 years, per year

VXUSIEMGFaded: behind in that period

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Income: VXUS vs SCHD

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

SCHDSchwab

+35.3%

+12.0%Year to date+35.3%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

17.3%Volatility · 1Y11.5%

2.4%Yield2.9%

$163BAssets$123B

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SCHD, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

SCHD0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SCHD, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

2.91%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.91%$291

IEMG2.40%$240

VXUS2.37%$237

WCMI0.56%$56

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$285most kept, SCHD

SCHD$291 − $6 = $285

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

IEMG$240 − $9 = $231

WCMI$56 − $85 = −$29

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SCHD, WCMI, VXUS, IEMG

Today

24.8%most shared, VXUS and IEMG

SCHDWCMIVXUSIEMG

SCHD—0.0%0.0%0.0%

WCMI0.0%—8.7%10.4%

VXUS0.0%8.7%—24.8%

IEMG0.0%10.4%24.8%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+41.6%SCHD, at 11.5% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.5% vol

IEMGWorst drop−13.8%24.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDIEMG

+35.3%Year to date+12.4%

2.9%Yield2.4%

+41.6%Past year+11.8%

0.06%Fee0.09%

4–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.0%

IEMGiShares

+12.4%

+5.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026