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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,337SPY · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVXUS · 2.40% · $240 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

SPY, VXUS and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.00%+11.9%+12.0%+21.6%+11.6%−8.9%13.7%$806B1.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+12.3%+19.0%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.6

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.16%+5.3%+4.3%+15.7%+5.2%−11.5%18.3%$125B2.8

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SPY 1993 · VXUS 2011 · VWO 2005

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5Y

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $806B$17,337

SPY

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,653

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

SPYMeasure

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SPY vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SPY

26.8%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

SPYStockVXUS

7.9%AAPLnot top 5

6.4%NVDAnot top 5

5.9%MSFTnot top 5

not top 52330.TW4.2%

4.0%AMZNnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, VXUS, VWO

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VWO0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SPY, VXUS, VWO

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$806B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

VXUS

+11.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+10.4%

+12.0%1 yearTotal return+12.3%

+21.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,968 · $16,842+19.0%

+11.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,337 · $14,653+7.9%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

1.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$100 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

5–3SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.6%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

SPY vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y

SPDRSPY

+11.6%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+7.9%

5 years, per year

SPYVXUSFaded: behind in that period

3–1SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs International: SPY vs VXUS

YTD

SPDRSPY

+11.9%

VXUSVanguard

+10.4%

+11.9%Year to date+10.4%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

1.0%Yield2.4%

$806BAssets$163B

3–1SPY wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.40%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.40%$240

VWO2.16%$216

SPY1.00%$100

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

VWO$216 − $6 = $210

SPY$100 − $9 = $91

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SPY, VXUS, VWO

Today

20.1%most shared, VXUS and VWO

SPYVXUSVWO

SPY—0.0%0.0%

VXUS0.0%—20.1%

VWO0.0%20.1%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+12.3%VXUS, at 17.9% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSSPY

+10.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield1.0%

+12.3%Past year+12.0%

0.05%Fee0.09%

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$147B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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SPY, VXUS and VWO

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