Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VSGX, IXUS and VXUS

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,489VXUS · best of the three

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VSGX, IXUS and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.07%3.10%+8.2%+12.4%+19.8%+7.4%−11.4%17.9%$56.4B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.0

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.10%3.17%+9.1%+12.9%+19.6%+7.0%−12.8%19.3%$6.7B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VSGX 2018 · IXUS 2012 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF · $6.7B$14,046

VSGX

IXUS

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF · $56.4B$14,321

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 63.1% in common

VSGXMeasureIXUS

+9.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.2%

+12.9%1 yearTotal return+12.4%

+19.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,118 · $17,187+19.8%

+7.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,046 · $14,321+7.4%

0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $7 a year on $10k · lower is better0.07%

3.17%Trailing 12-mo yield$317 · $310 a year on $10k3.10%

−12.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.4%

19.3%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

3–5IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VSGX vs IXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VSGX

13.7%in top 5

IXUS

in top 59.2%

VSGXStockIXUS

5.8%2330.TW4.1%

2.7%005930.K1.7%

2.2%000660.K1.3%

2.1%ASML.AS1.3%

0.9%ROP.SW0.8%

Held in common63.1%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

VSGX vs IXUS Returns, Every Period

VanguardVSGX

+7.0%

5 years, per year

IXUSiShares

+7.4%

5 years, per year

VSGXIXUSFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VSGX vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVSGX

+9.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+9.1%Year to date+8.2%

−12.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

19.3%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

3.2%Yield3.1%

$6.7BAssets$56.4B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VSGX, IXUS, VXUS

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IXUS0.07%$7

VSGX0.10%$10

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VSGX, IXUS, VXUS

3.17%highest, VSGX

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VSGX3.17%$317

IXUS3.10%$310

VXUS2.45%$245

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$307most kept, VSGX

VSGX$317 − $10 = $307

IXUS$310 − $7 = $303

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VSGX, IXUS, VXUS

Today

76.8%most shared, IXUS and VXUS

VSGXIXUSVXUS

VSGX—63.1%63.5%

IXUS63.1%—76.8%

VXUS63.5%76.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+12.9%VSGX, at 19.3% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

IXUSWorst drop−11.4%17.9% vol

VSGXWorst drop−12.8%19.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VSGXIXUS

+9.1%Year to date+8.2%

3.2%Yield3.1%

+12.9%Past year+12.4%

0.10%Fee0.07%

3–1VSGX wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$178BAssets$778B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026