Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG and EMCS

VIGVanguard×EMCSXtrackers×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $8,396 · 2022VIG$16,243EMCS$13,900Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,243VIG · best of the two
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VIG and EMCS, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.50%+12.1%+14.3%+18.6%+10.2%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.5
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETFInternational · Emerging0.15%1.63%+16.7%+17.4%+25.0%+6.8%−17.6%29.0%$982M1.5
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, 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: VIG 2006 · EMCS 2018
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,243
VIG
EMCS
Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETF · $982M$13,900

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

VIGMeasureEMCS
+12.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+16.7%
+14.3%1 yearTotal return+17.4%
+18.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,669 · $19,528+25.0%
+10.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,243 · $13,900+6.8%
0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $15 a year on $10k · lower is better0.15%
1.50%Trailing 12-mo yield$150 · $163 a year on $10k1.63%
−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.6%
10.8%VolatilityLower is calmer29.0%
VIGEMCS 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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VIG vs EMCS: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VIG
22.1%in top 5
in top 541.7%
VIGStockEMCS
not top 52330.TW18.9%
not top 5005930.K8.9%
not top 5000660.K6.1%
4.9%MSFTnot top 5
4.9%AAPLnot top 5
not top 50700.HK4.8%
4.3%AVGOnot top 5
4.1%LLYnot top 5
3.9%JPMnot top 5
not top 59988.HK3.0%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VIG vs EMCS Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVIG
+10.2%
5 years, per year
EMCSXtrackers
+6.8%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+12.1%+16.7%YTD+14.3%+17.4%1 year+18.6%+25.0%3 yrs · yr+10.2%+6.8%5 yrs · yr
VIGEMCSFaded: behind in that period
1–3EMCS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Income vs International: VIG vs EMCS

YTD
VanguardVIG
+12.1%
EMCSXtrackers
+16.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+12.1%+16.7%
+12.1%Year to date+16.7%
−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−17.6%
10.8%Volatility · 1Y29.0%
1.5%Yield1.6%
$109BAssets$982M
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, EMCS

Today
0.04%lowest, VIG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VIG0.04%$4
EMCS0.15%$15
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VIG, EMCS

1Y
1.63%highest, EMCS
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
EMCS1.63%$163
VIG1.50%$150
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$148most kept, EMCS
EMCS$163 − $15 = $148
VIG$150 − $4 = $146
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VIG, EMCS

Today
0.0%most shared, VIG and EMCS
VIGEMCS
VIG—0.0%
EMCS0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+17.4%EMCS, at 29.0% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%0%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierEMCS +17.4%VIG +14.3%
VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol
EMCSWorst drop−17.6%29.0% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+16.7%+12.1%
+16.7%Year to date+12.1%
1.6%Yield1.5%
+17.4%Past year+14.3%
0.15%Fee0.04%
3–1EMCS 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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DGRO vs VIG

YTD
iSharesDGRO
+16.6%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+16.6%+12.1%
+16.6%Year to date+12.1%
1.9%Yield1.5%
$44.7BAssets$109B
2–0DGRO 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%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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