Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, ESGG and VEA

VTVanguard×ESGGFlexShares×VEAVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,690ESGG · best of the three

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VT, ESGG and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Northern Trust STOXX Global ESG Select ETFInternational · Global0.45%1.25%+18.0%+20.7%+24.1%+12.1%−9.2%13.5%$120M1.5

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.53%+12.8%+14.0%+22.8%+10.4%−9.7%14.1%$81.8B2.3

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.41%+14.4%+18.9%+22.5%+9.7%−11.6%17.8%$232B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · ESGG 2016 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$16,384

ESGG

Northern Trust STOXX Global ESG Select ETF · $120M$17,690

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 38.8% in common

VTMeasureESGG

+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+18.0%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+20.7%

+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,538 · $19,105+24.1%

+10.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,384 · $17,690+12.1%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $45 a year on $10k · lower is better0.45%

1.53%Trailing 12-mo yield$153 · $125 a year on $10k1.25%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.2%

14.1%VolatilityLower is calmer13.5%

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

2–6ESGG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VT vs ESGG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

ESGG

in top 523.2%

VTStockESGG

3.2%MSFT5.1%

4.1%AAPL4.9%

4.5%NVDA4.6%

not top 5JPM4.4%

not top 5MU4.2%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common38.8%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs ESGG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+10.4%

5 years, per year

ESGGFlexShares

+12.1%

5 years, per year

VTESGGFaded: behind in that period

0–4ESGG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVT

+12.8%

VEAVanguard

+14.4%

+12.8%Year to date+14.4%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

14.1%Volatility · 1Y17.8%

1.5%Yield2.4%

$81.8BAssets$232B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, ESGG, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VT0.06%$6

ESGG0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VT, ESGG, VEA

2.41%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.41%$241

VT1.53%$153

ESGG1.25%$125

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$238most kept, VEA

VEA$241 − $3 = $238

VT$153 − $6 = $147

ESGG$125 − $45 = $80

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VT, ESGG, VEA

Today

38.8%most shared, VT and ESGG

VTESGGVEA

VT—38.8%23.3%

ESGG38.8%—26.7%

VEA23.3%26.7%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+20.7%ESGG, at 13.5% volatility

ESGGWorst drop−9.2%13.5% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%17.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAESGG

+14.4%Year to date+18.0%

2.4%Yield1.3%

+18.9%Past year+20.7%

0.03%Fee0.45%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+14.4%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+14.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield3.3%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026