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VIG, WCME, DGRO and IEMG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,075DGRO · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEMG · 2.44% · $244 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VIG, WCME, DGRO and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.83%+19.1%+22.8%+20.4%+11.3%−6.5%10.3%$45.7B1.3

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+15.1%+17.8%+18.6%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.1

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.44%+10.6%+12.4%+18.7%+6.5%−17.8%25.7%$145B2.9

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.38%+0.6%+0.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.6%$36M3.7

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · WCME 2020 · DGRO 2014 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $145B$13,676

IEMG

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IEMG vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEMG

26.8%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

IEMGStockVIG

13.4%2330.TWnot top 5

5.3%005930.Knot top 5

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

DGRO0.08%$8

IEMG0.09%$9

WCME0.95%$95

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

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.4%

IEMGiShares

+10.6%

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,583

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

IEMGMeasureVIG

+10.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+15.1%

+12.4%1 yearTotal return+17.8%

+18.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,732 · $16,696+18.6%

+6.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,676 · $16,583+10.6%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$244 · $146 a year on $10k1.46%

−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

25.7%VolatilityLower is calmer11.0%

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

2–6VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

3.7%000660.Knot top 5

2.6%0700.HKnot top 5

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Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

IEMG vs VIG Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesIEMG

+6.5%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.6%

5 years, per year

IEMGVIGFaded: behind in that period

1–3VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Income: IEMG vs DGRO

YTD

iSharesIEMG

+10.6%

DGROiShares

+19.1%

+10.6%Year to date+19.1%

−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.5%

25.7%Volatility · 1Y10.3%

2.4%Yield1.8%

$145BAssets$45.7B

3–1DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

1Y

2.44%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.44%$244

DGRO1.83%$183

VIG1.46%$146

WCME0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, IEMG

IEMG$244 − $9 = $235

DGRO$183 − $8 = $175

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, WCME, DGRO, IEMG

Today

68.5%most shared, VIG and DGRO

VIGWCMEDGROIEMG

VIG—0.0%68.5%0.0%

WCME0.0%—0.0%27.7%

DGRO68.5%0.0%—0.0%

IEMG0.0%27.7%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+22.8%DGRO, at 10.3% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%10.3% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.6% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGDGRO

+10.6%Year to date+19.1%

2.4%Yield1.8%

+12.4%Past year+22.8%

0.09%Fee0.08%

3–1DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+5.4%Year to date+10.6%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$145B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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VIG, WCME, DGRO and IEMG

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