Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

TMFS, VXUS, VUG and VEA

TMFSMotley Fool×VXUSVanguard×VUGVanguard×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,565VUG · best of the four

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TMFS, VXUS, VUG and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.1

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+4.2%+4.7%+22.9%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.4

Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.85%0.00%+2.2%+6.4%+10.4%−2.0%−15.7%19.5%$53M3.9

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: TMFS 2018 · VXUS 2011 · VUG 2004 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,758

VXUS

TMFS

Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF · $53M$9,047

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

VXUSMeasureTMFS

+11.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+2.2%

+15.3%1 yearTotal return+6.4%

+19.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,060 · $13,457+10.4%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,758 · $9,047−2.0%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

2.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$239 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.7%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer19.5%

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

8–0VXUS wins

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

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VXUS vs TMFS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

TMFS

in top 525.5%

VXUSStockTMFS

not top 5QTWO6.2%

not top 5WING5.3%

not top 5HQY4.8%

not top 5GXO4.7%

not top 5HRI4.6%

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

VXUS vs TMFS Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

TMFSMotley Fool

−2.0%

5 years, per year

VXUSTMFSFaded: behind in that period

4–0VXUS wins

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

VXUS vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+11.1%Year to date+12.9%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$163BAssets$232B

2–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: TMFS, VXUS, VUG, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

TMFS0.85%$85

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

Yields: TMFS, VXUS, VUG, VEA

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

VUG0.41%$41

TMFS0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

TMFS$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

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

Overlap: TMFS, VXUS, VUG, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

TMFSVXUSVUGVEA

TMFS—0.0%0.0%0.0%

VXUS0.0%—0.0%65.4%

VUG0.0%0.0%—0.0%

VEA0.0%65.4%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

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

TMFSWorst drop−15.7%19.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVXUS

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield2.4%

+18.8%Past year+15.3%

0.03%Fee0.05%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+4.2%

SCHGSchwab

+4.8%

+4.2%Year to date+4.8%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.4B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS 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