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VIG, WCMG, DGRO and VEA

VIGVanguard×WCMGFirst Trust×DGROiShares×VEAVanguard×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,051DGRO · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVEA · 2.45% · $245 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VIG, WCMG, DGRO and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.82%+19.9%+21.1%+20.9%+11.3%−6.5%10.3%$46.0B1.4

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+16.3%+18.9%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.3

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.45%+12.2%+14.7%+20.3%+8.9%−11.6%18.3%$232B2.4

First Trust WCM Global Equity ETFInternational · Global0.85%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$4M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · WCMG 2026 · DGRO 2014 · VEA 2007

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5Y

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,513

VIG

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VIG vs DGRO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VIG

22.1%in top 5

DGRO

in top 514.9%

VIGStockDGRO

4.9%MSFT3.0%

4.9%AAPL3.1%

4.3%AVGOnot top 5

4.1%LLYnot top 5

3.9%JPM

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, WCMG, DGRO, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VIG0.04%$4

DGRO0.08%$8

WCMG0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+10.1%

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

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+8.2%

DGRO

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF · $46.0B$17,051

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 68.6% in common

VIGMeasureDGRO

+16.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+19.9%

+16.3%1 yearTotal return+21.1%

+18.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,797 · $17,660+20.9%

+10.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,513 · $17,051+11.3%

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

1.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$145 · $182 a year on $10k1.82%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.5%

11.0%VolatilityLower is calmer10.3%

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

1–7DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

not top 5ABBV3.0%

not top 5XOM2.9%

not top 5JNJ2.8%

Held in common68.6%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

VIG vs DGRO Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVIG

+10.6%

5 years, per year

DGROiShares

+11.3%

5 years, per year

VIGDGROFaded: behind in that period

0–4DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Income vs International: VIG vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVIG

+16.0%

VEAVanguard

+12.2%

+16.0%Year to date+12.2%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

11.0%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

1.4%Yield2.5%

$109BAssets$232B

3–1VIG wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VIG, WCMG, DGRO, VEA

1Y

2.45%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.45%$245

DGRO1.82%$182

VIG1.45%$145

WCMG0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$242most kept, VEA

VEA$245 − $3 = $242

DGRO$182 − $8 = $174

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

WCMG$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, WCMG, DGRO, VEA

Today

68.6%most shared, VIG and DGRO

VIGWCMGDGROVEA

VIG—2.9%68.6%0.0%

WCMG2.9%—2.4%3.9%

DGRO68.6%2.4%—0.0%

VEA0.0%3.9%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+21.1%DGRO, at 10.3% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%10.3% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

WCMGWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEADGRO

+12.2%Year to date+19.9%

2.5%Yield1.8%

+14.7%Past year+21.1%

0.03%Fee0.08%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+12.2%Year to date+10.1%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$191B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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VIG, WCMG, DGRO and VEA

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