Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, ION, EFA and VEA

VTVanguard×IONProShares×EFAiShares×VEAVanguard×

02 / 04

Search ETFs and stocks

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,830VT · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeEFA · 3.23% · $323 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VT, ION, EFA and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.4%+12.2%+20.4%+9.6%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B1.8

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.45%+12.2%+15.5%+20.2%+8.9%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.9

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.23%+10.0%+12.1%+18.4%+8.3%−11.4%16.5%$77.0B2.5

ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETFInternational · Global0.58%2.16%−25.3%−10.1%+11.2%[…]−44.6%38.3%$9M3.9

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · ION 2022 · EFA 2001 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

5Y

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,830

VT

More Ways to See the Pairs

VT vs ION: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VT

15.6%in top 5

ION

in top 516.2%

VTStockION

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

not top 5ARI3.5%

not top 5INCO3.3%

not top 5ALB3.3%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, ION, EFA, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VT0.06%$6

EFA0.32%$32

ION0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Popular Pairs Near These Four

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+9.9%

+12.2%Year to date+9.9%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$191B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

ION

ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF · $9M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

VTMeasureION

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12−25.3%

+12.2%1 yearTotal return−10.1%

+20.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,469 · $13,759+11.2%

+9.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,830 · […][…]

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

1.55%Trailing 12-mo yield$155 · $216 a year on $10k2.16%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−44.6%

14.9%VolatilityLower is calmer38.3%

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

6–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5ELV3.1%

not top 5SQM3.0%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs ION Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVT

+12.2%

past year

IONProShares

−10.1%

past year

VTIONFaded: behind in that period

3–0VT wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs EFA

YTD

VanguardVT

+11.4%

EFAiShares

+10.0%

+11.4%Year to date+10.0%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

14.9%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

1.5%Yield3.2%

$81.8BAssets$77.0B

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VT, ION, EFA, VEA

1Y

3.23%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.23%$323

VEA2.45%$245

ION2.16%$216

VT1.55%$155

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$291most kept, EFA

EFA$323 − $32 = $291

VEA$245 − $3 = $242

ION$216 − $58 = $158

VT$155 − $6 = $149

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VT, ION, EFA, VEA

Today

63.1%most shared, EFA and VEA

VTIONEFAVEA

VT—0.1%17.5%23.3%

ION0.1%—0.0%0.0%

EFA17.5%0.0%—63.1%

VEA23.3%0.0%63.1%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+15.5%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.5% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

IONWorst drop−44.6%38.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAVEA

+10.0%Year to date+12.2%

3.2%Yield2.5%

+12.1%Past year+15.5%

0.32%Fee0.03%

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Loading…

VT, ION, EFA and VEA

Head to Head

More Ways to See the Pairs

Cost, Income and Risk

Popular Pairs Near These Four