Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, WCME, VT and VWO

VIGVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×VTVanguard×VWOVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,638VIG · best of the four

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VIG, WCME, VT and VWO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.4

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B1.9

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.15%+5.6%+6.1%+16.7%+5.1%−11.5%18.2%$125B2.6

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.38%+1.9%+0.3%[…][…]−17.3%25.7%$35M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · WCME 2020 · VT 2008 · VWO 2005

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $35M[…]

WCME

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,638

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

WCMEMeasureVIG

+1.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+14.8%

+0.3%1 yearTotal return+17.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,775+18.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,638+10.7%

0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

0.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$38 · $146 a year on $10k1.46%

−17.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

25.7%VolatilityLower is calmer11.0%

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

0–6VIG wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

WCME vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WCME

29.6%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

WCMEStockVIG

12.9%2330.TWnot top 5

5.3%TEVAnot top 5

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.3%2269.HKnot top 5

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

3.6%000660.Knot top 5

3.5%005930.Knot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

WCME vs VIG Returns, Every Period

First TrustWCME

+0.3%

past year

VIGVanguard

+17.6%

past year

WCMEVIGFaded: behind in that period

0–2VIG wins

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

WCME vs VWO

YTD

First TrustWCME

+1.9%

VWOVanguard

+5.6%

+1.9%Year to date+5.6%

−17.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

25.7%Volatility · 1Y18.2%

0.4%Yield2.2%

$35.1MAssets$125B

4–0VWO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, WCME, VT, VWO

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VT0.06%$6

VWO0.06%$6

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: VIG, WCME, VT, VWO

2.15%highest, VWO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VWO2.15%$215

VT1.55%$155

VIG1.46%$146

WCME0.38%$38

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$209most kept, VWO

VWO$215 − $6 = $209

VT$155 − $6 = $149

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

WCME$38 − $95 = −$57

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VIG, WCME, VT, VWO

Today

24.8%most shared, VIG and VT

VIGWCMEVTVWO

VIG—0.0%24.8%0.0%

WCME0.0%—4.2%19.2%

VT24.8%4.2%—6.7%

VWO0.0%19.2%6.7%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+17.6%VIG, at 11.0% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.2% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VWOVIG

+5.6%Year to date+14.8%

2.2%Yield1.5%

+6.1%Past year+17.6%

0.06%Fee0.04%

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.1%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.1%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

+5.6%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.1%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+19.1%Year to date+14.8%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$44.7BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026