Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VEA, WCMI, IEFA and VXUS

VEAVanguard×WCMIFirst Trust×IEFAiShares×VXUSVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,178 · 2022VEA$15,197IEFA$14,591VXUS$14,489Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the four
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VEA, WCMI, IEFA and VXUS, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.6
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.47%+7.7%+11.9%+18.5%+7.8%−11.5%16.2%$189B2.1
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.3
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.58%+5.8%+7.9%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B4.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VEA 2007 · WCMI 2020 · IEFA 2012 · VXUS 2011
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF · $189B$14,591
IEFA
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 50.0% in common

IEFAMeasureVXUS
+7.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.1%
+11.9%1 yearTotal return+11.6%
+18.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,646 · $16,925+19.2%
+7.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,591 · $14,489+7.7%
0.07%Expense ratio$7 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%
3.47%Trailing 12-mo yield$347 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%
−11.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%
16.2%VolatilityLower is calmer17.6%
IEFAVXUS Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

IEFA vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IEFA
7.1%in top 5
in top 510.2%
IEFAStockVXUS
not top 52330.TW4.2%
2.2%ASML.AS1.5%
not top 5005930.K2.0%
not top 5000660.K1.7%
1.3%ROP.SWnot top 5
1.2%NOVN.SWnot top 5
1.2%HSBA.Lnot top 5
1.2%SHEL.Lnot top 5
not top 50700.HK0.8%
Held in common50.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IEFA vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y
iSharesIEFA
+7.8%
5 years, per year
VXUSVanguard
+7.7%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+7.7%+8.1%YTD+11.9%+11.6%1 year+18.5%+19.2%3 yrs · yr+7.8%+7.7%5 yrs · yr
IEFAVXUSFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IEFA vs VEA

YTD
iSharesIEFA
+7.7%
VEAVanguard
+9.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+7.7%+9.7%
+7.7%Year to date+9.7%
−11.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
16.2%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
3.5%Yield2.5%
$189BAssets$232B
3–1IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VEA, WCMI, IEFA, VXUS

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
VXUS0.05%$5
IEFA0.07%$7
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VEA, WCMI, IEFA, VXUS

1Y
3.47%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.47%$347
VEA2.51%$251
VXUS2.45%$245
WCMI0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$340most kept, IEFA
IEFA$347 − $7 = $340
VEA$251 − $3 = $248
VXUS$245 − $5 = $240
WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VEA, WCMI, IEFA, VXUS

Today
71.3%most shared, VEA and IEFA
VEAWCMIIEFAVXUS
VEA—5.8%71.3%65.3%
WCMI5.8%—4.0%8.7%
IEFA71.3%4.0%—50.0%
VXUS65.3%8.7%50.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +14.8%IEFA +11.9%VXUS +11.6%WCMI +7.9%
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IEFAVEA
Jan 1Nov 6+7.7%+9.7%
+7.7%Year to date+9.7%
3.5%Yield2.5%
+11.9%Past year+14.8%
0.07%Fee0.03%
3–1VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+8.2%
+8.1%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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