Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VTI, WCMI, VEA and VT

VTIVanguard×WCMIFirst Trust×VEAVanguard×VTVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,257VTI · best of the four

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VTI, WCMI, VEA and VT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.0%+11.5%−8.9%13.1%$689B1.6

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.41%+14.4%+18.9%+22.5%+9.7%−11.6%17.8%$232B2.0

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

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.56%+9.1%+10.8%[…][…]−12.5%20.5%$2.1B4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VTI 2001 · WCMI 2020 · VEA 2007 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$17,257

VTI

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,893

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VTIMeasureVEA

+13.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+14.4%

+13.5%1 yearTotal return+18.9%

+24.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,059 · $18,376+22.5%

+11.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,257 · $15,893+9.7%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$105 · $241 a year on $10k2.41%

−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%

13.1%VolatilityLower is calmer17.8%

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

4–3VTI wins

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

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VTI vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VTI

25.0%in top 5

VEA

in top 59.2%

VTIStockVEA

7.1%NVDAnot top 5

6.6%AAPLnot top 5

5.2%MSFTnot top 5

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

not top 5005930.K2.8%

2.8%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 5000660.K2.3%

not top 5ASML.AS2.1%

not top 5HSBA.L1.0%

not top 5ROP.SW0.9%

Held in common0.0%

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

VTI vs VEA Returns, Every Period

VanguardVTI

+11.5%

5 years, per year

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

5 years, per year

VTIVEAFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

Core vs International: VTI vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVTI

+13.4%

VEAVanguard

+14.4%

+13.4%Year to date+14.4%

−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

13.1%Volatility · 1Y17.8%

1.0%Yield2.4%

$689BAssets$232B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VTI, WCMI, VEA, VT

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VEA0.03%$3

VT0.06%$6

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: VTI, WCMI, VEA, VT

2.41%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.41%$241

VT1.53%$153

VTI1.05%$105

WCMI0.56%$56

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

VTI$105 − $3 = $102

WCMI$56 − $85 = −$29

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VTI, WCMI, VEA, VT

Today

59.1%most shared, VTI and VT

VTIWCMIVEAVT

VTI—0.2%0.0%59.1%

WCMI0.2%—6.1%3.5%

VEA0.0%6.1%—23.3%

VT59.1%3.5%23.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+18.9%VEA, at 17.8% volatility

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.1% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.1% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%17.8% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVTI

+14.4%Year to date+13.4%

2.4%Yield1.0%

+18.9%Past year+13.5%

0.03%Fee0.03%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+13.4%

ITOTiShares

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$97.0B

1–0VTI wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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