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VIG, EMCS and VEA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,653VIG · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVEA · 2.44% · $244 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VIG, EMCS and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+17.8%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.9

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+13.0%+17.0%+20.2%+9.1%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.0

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETFInternational · Emerging0.15%1.54%+23.1%+24.1%+25.3%+7.9%−17.6%29.3%$1.0B2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · EMCS 2018 · VEA 2007

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5Y

Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Selection ETF · $1.0B$14,604

EMCS

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,431

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.7% in common

EMCS

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EMCS vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EMCS

41.3%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

EMCSStockVEA

19.3%2330.TWnot top 5

8.8%005930.K2.8%

5.9%000660.K2.3%

4.7%0700.HKnot top 5

2.7%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, EMCS, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

EMCS0.15%$15

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VIG, EMCS, VEA

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

VEA

+23.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+13.0%

+24.1%1 yearTotal return+17.0%

+25.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,671 · $17,358+20.2%

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,604 · $15,431+9.1%

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.54%Trailing 12-mo yield$154 · $244 a year on $10k2.44%

−17.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

29.3%VolatilityLower is calmer18.3%

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

3–5VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

9988.HK

not top 5

not top 5ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5HSBA.L1.0%

not top 5ROP.SW0.9%

Held in common5.7%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

EMCS vs VEA Returns, Every Period

5Y

XtrackersEMCS

+7.9%

5 years, per year

VEAVanguard

+9.1%

5 years, per year

EMCSVEAFaded: behind in that period

3–1EMCS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

EMCS vs VEA

YTD

XtrackersEMCS

+23.1%

VEAVanguard

+13.0%

+23.1%Year to date+13.0%

−17.6%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

29.3%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

1.5%Yield2.4%

$1.0BAssets$232B

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

EMCS1.54%$154

VIG1.45%$145

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

EMCS$154 − $15 = $139

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, EMCS, VEA

Today

5.7%most shared, EMCS and VEA

VIGEMCSVEA

VIG—0.0%0.0%

EMCS0.0%—5.7%

VEA0.0%5.7%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+24.1%EMCS, at 29.3% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

EMCSWorst drop−17.6%29.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAEMCS

+13.0%Year to date+23.1%

2.4%Yield1.5%

+17.0%Past year+24.1%

0.03%Fee0.15%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+13.0%Year to date+10.7%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VIG, EMCS and VEA

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