Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VTI, SPYM and VXUS

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,164SPYM · best of the three

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VTI, SPYM and VXUS, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.02%1.06%+8.4%+9.8%+22.1%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$182B1.6

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.10%+8.4%+9.9%+21.9%+10.3%−8.9%13.7%$689B1.9

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VTI 2001 · SPYM 2005 · VXUS 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$16,332

VTI

SPYM

State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF · $182B$17,164

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 86.5% in common

VTIMeasureSPYM

+8.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+8.4%

+9.9%1 yearTotal return+9.8%

+21.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,113 · $18,222+22.1%

+10.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,332 · $17,164+11.4%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $2 a year on $10k · lower is better0.02%

1.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$110 · $106 a year on $10k1.06%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

13.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%

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

2–4SPYM wins

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

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VTI vs SPYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VTI

25.0%in top 5

SPYM

in top 527.7%

VTIStockSPYM

6.6%AAPL7.7%

7.1%NVDA7.3%

5.2%MSFT6.2%

3.3%AMZN3.9%

2.8%GOOGL2.6%

Held in common86.5%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VTI vs SPYM Returns, Every Period

VanguardVTI

+10.3%

5 years, per year

SPYMSPDR

+11.4%

5 years, per year

VTISPYMFaded: behind in that period

1–2SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Core vs International: VTI vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.4%

VXUSVanguard

+7.9%

+8.4%Year to date+7.9%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

13.7%Volatility · 1Y17.7%

1.1%Yield2.5%

$689BAssets$163B

3–1VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VTI, SPYM, VXUS

Today

0.02%lowest, SPYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPYM0.02%$2

VTI0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VTI, SPYM, VXUS

2.46%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.46%$246

VTI1.10%$110

SPYM1.06%$106

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VXUS

VXUS$246 − $5 = $241

VTI$110 − $3 = $107

SPYM$106 − $2 = $104

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VTI, SPYM, VXUS

Today

86.5%most shared, VTI and SPYM

VTISPYMVXUS

VTI—86.5%0.0%

SPYM86.5%—0.0%

VXUS0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+12.2%VXUS, at 17.7% volatility

SPYMWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSVTI

+7.9%Year to date+8.4%

2.5%Yield1.1%

+12.2%Past year+9.9%

0.05%Fee0.03%

2–2level

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.4%

ITOTiShares

+8.4%

+8.4%Year to date+8.4%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$689BAssets$92.8B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+7.9%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+7.9%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

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