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VT, QLVE and IEFA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,953VT · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIEFA · 3.38% · $338 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VT, QLVE and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.54%+12.0%+13.2%+20.7%+9.8%−9.7%14.8%$81.8B1.5

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.38%+10.7%+13.7%+18.5%+8.1%−11.5%16.5%$192B1.9

Northern Trust Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility ETFInternational · Emerging0.19%3.15%+12.0%+11.4%+16.6%+7.0%−11.8%21.1%$16M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · QLVE 2019 · IEFA 2012

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Head to Head

5Y

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,953

VT

QLVE

Northern Trust Emerging Markets Quality Low Volatility ETF · $16M$14,017

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 4.8% in common

VT

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VT vs QLVE: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VT

15.6%in top 5

QLVE

in top 529.7%

VTStockQLVE

not top 52330.TW14.7%

not top 5005930.K5.8%

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

not top 5000660.K

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, QLVE, IEFA

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEFA0.07%$7

QLVE0.19%$19

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VT, QLVE, IEFA

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

+13.0%Year to date+10.7%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

Measure

QLVE

+12.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+12.0%

+13.2%1 yearTotal return+11.4%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,564 · $15,834+16.6%

+9.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,953 · $14,017+7.0%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $19 a year on $10k · lower is better0.19%

1.54%Trailing 12-mo yield$154 · $315 a year on $10k3.15%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.8%

14.8%VolatilityLower is calmer21.1%

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

6–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.1%

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 50700.HK2.6%

not top 51398.HK2.5%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common4.8%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VT vs QLVE Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVT

+9.8%

5 years, per year

QLVEFlexShares

+7.0%

5 years, per year

VTQLVEFaded: behind in that period

3–0VT wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VT vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVT

+12.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

+12.0%Year to date+10.7%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

14.8%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

1.5%Yield3.4%

$81.8BAssets$192B

3–1VT wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

3.38%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.38%$338

QLVE3.15%$315

VT1.54%$154

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$331most kept, IEFA

IEFA$338 − $7 = $331

QLVE$315 − $19 = $296

VT$154 − $6 = $148

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VT, QLVE, IEFA

Today

17.9%most shared, VT and IEFA

VTQLVEIEFA

VT—4.8%17.9%

QLVE4.8%—0.0%

IEFA17.9%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+13.7%IEFA, at 16.5% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.8% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

QLVEWorst drop−11.8%21.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAQLVE

+10.7%Year to date+12.0%

3.4%Yield3.1%

+13.7%Past year+11.4%

0.07%Fee0.19%

3–1IEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VT, QLVE and IEFA

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