Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, WCMG, IEMG and IEFA

VTVanguard×WCMGFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×IEFAiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,649VT · best of the four

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VT, WCMG, IEMG and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B1.4

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.47%+7.7%+11.9%+18.5%+7.8%−11.5%16.2%$189B2.0

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.49%+8.3%+8.8%+19.3%+6.0%−17.8%25.5%$139B2.6

First Trust WCM Global Equity ETFInternational · Global0.85%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$3M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VT 2008 · WCMG 2026 · IEMG 2012 · IEFA 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,649

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $139B$13,373

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.5% in common

VTMeasureIEMG

+8.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.3%

+10.4%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,563 · $16,988+19.3%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,649 · $13,373+6.0%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $249 a year on $10k2.49%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

7–1VT wins

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

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VT vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

IEMG

in top 527.4%

VTStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.3%

not top 5005930.K5.6%

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

not top 5000660.K4.1%

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 50700.HK2.7%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 59988.HK1.8%

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

Held in common8.5%

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

VT vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.4%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.0%

5 years, per year

VTIEMGFaded: behind in that period

4–0VT wins

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

VT vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.5%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+8.5%Year to date+7.7%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y16.2%

1.6%Yield3.5%

$81.8BAssets$189B

3–1VT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, WCMG, IEMG, IEFA

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

IEFA0.07%$7

IEMG0.09%$9

WCMG0.85%$85

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

Yields: VT, WCMG, IEMG, IEFA

3.47%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.47%$347

IEMG2.49%$249

VT1.59%$159

WCMG0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$340most kept, IEFA

IEFA$347 − $7 = $340

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

VT$159 − $6 = $153

WCMG$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VT, WCMG, IEMG, IEFA

Today

18.0%most shared, VT and IEFA

VTWCMGIEMGIEFA

VT—4.4%8.5%18.0%

WCMG4.4%—2.8%2.7%

IEMG8.5%2.8%—0.0%

IEFA18.0%2.7%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+11.9%IEFA, at 16.2% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.2% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.5% vol

WCMGWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAVT

+7.7%Year to date+8.5%

3.5%Yield1.6%

+11.9%Past year+10.4%

0.07%Fee0.06%

2–2level

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$189B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$139B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

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