Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SPY, WCME, VWO and IVV

SPYSPDR×WCMEFirst Trust×VWOVanguard×IVViShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,545IVV · best of the four

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SPY, WCME, VWO and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.11%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.8%$875B1.4

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.01%+11.2%+13.5%+21.9%+11.8%−8.9%13.7%$778B2.0

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.15%+5.6%+6.1%+16.7%+5.1%−11.5%18.2%$125B2.6

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: SPY 1993 · WCME 2020 · VWO 2005 · IVV 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $875B$17,545

IVV

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $778B$17,493

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 99.9% in common

IVVMeasureSPY

+11.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.2%

+13.6%1 yearTotal return+13.5%

+22.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,159 · $18,118+21.9%

+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,545 · $17,493+11.8%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.11%Trailing 12-mo yield$111 · $101 a year on $10k1.01%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

13.8%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

6–1IVV wins

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

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IVV vs SPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IVV

27.8%in top 5

SPY

in top 527.8%

IVVStockSPY

7.9%AAPL7.9%

7.1%NVDA7.1%

6.2%MSFT6.2%

4.0%AMZN4.0%

2.6%GOOGL2.6%

Held in common99.9%

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

IVV vs SPY Returns, Every Period

iSharesIVV

+11.9%

5 years, per year

SPYSPDR

+11.8%

5 years, per year

IVVSPYFaded: behind in that period

4–0IVV wins

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

Core vs International: IVV vs VWO

YTD

iSharesIVV

+11.3%

VWOVanguard

+5.6%

+11.3%Year to date+5.6%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

13.8%Volatility · 1Y18.2%

1.1%Yield2.2%

$875BAssets$125B

3–1IVV wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SPY, WCME, VWO, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

VWO0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: SPY, WCME, VWO, IVV

2.15%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.15%$215

IVV1.11%$111

SPY1.01%$101

WCME0.38%$38

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$209most kept, VWO

VWO$215 − $6 = $209

IVV$111 − $3 = $108

SPY$101 − $9 = $92

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SPY, WCME, VWO, IVV

Today

99.9%most shared, SPY and IVV

SPYWCMEVWOIVV

SPY—0.0%0.0%99.9%

WCME0.0%—19.4%0.0%

VWO0.0%19.4%—0.0%

IVV99.9%0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+13.6%IVV, at 13.8% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.8% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.2% 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

VWOIVV

+5.6%Year to date+11.3%

2.2%Yield1.1%

+6.1%Past year+13.6%

0.06%Fee0.03%

3–1IVV wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$875B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026