Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VEA, SGDM, VXUS and VT

VEAVanguard×SGDMSprott×VXUSVanguard×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$30,722SGDM · best of the four

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VEA, SGDM, VXUS and VT, 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%$232B2.1

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B2.4

Sprott Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.46%0.93%+11.8%+36.3%+50.7%+25.2%−38.3%50.9%$644M2.6

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.9

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: VEA 2007 · SGDM 2014 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,497

VEA

SGDM

Sprott Gold Miners ETF · $644M$30,722

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.4% in common

VEAMeasureSGDM

+12.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.8%

+18.8%1 yearTotal return+36.3%

+20.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,516 · $34,235+50.7%

+9.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,497 · $30,722+25.2%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $46 a year on $10k · lower is better0.46%

2.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$244 · $93 a year on $10k0.93%

−11.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.3%

18.3%VolatilityLower is calmer50.9%

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

5–3VEA wins

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

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VEA vs SGDM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VEA

9.2%in top 5

SGDM

in top 538.6%

VEAStockSGDM

not top 5AEM.TO10.0%

not top 5NEM7.8%

not top 5ABX.TO7.5%

not top 5WPM.TO7.0%

not top 5FNV.TO6.2%

2.8%005930.Knot top 5

2.3%000660.Knot top 5

2.1%ASML.ASnot top 5

1.0%HSBA.Lnot top 5

0.9%ROP.SWnot top 5

Held in common1.4%

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

VEA vs SGDM Returns, Every Period

VanguardVEA

+9.2%

5 years, per year

SGDMSprott

+25.2%

5 years, per year

VEASGDMFaded: behind in that period

1–3SGDM wins

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

VEA vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

VXUSVanguard

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

−11.6%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

18.3%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$232BAssets$163B

2–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VEA, SGDM, VXUS, VT

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

SGDM0.46%$46

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

Yields: VEA, SGDM, VXUS, VT

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.39%$239

VT1.55%$155

SGDM0.93%$93

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

VT$155 − $6 = $149

SGDM$93 − $46 = $47

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VEA, SGDM, VXUS, VT

Today

65.4%most shared, VEA and VXUS

VEASGDMVXUSVT

VEA—1.4%65.4%23.3%

SGDM1.4%—0.9%0.5%

VXUS65.4%0.9%—29.9%

VT23.3%0.5%29.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+36.3%SGDM, at 50.9% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

SGDMWorst drop−38.3%50.9% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEASGDM

+12.9%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield0.9%

+18.8%Past year+36.3%

0.03%Fee0.46%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026