Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VWO, WCME, VXUS and VT

VWOVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×VXUSVanguard×VTVanguard×

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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VWO, WCME, VXUS and VT, 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%$81.8B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.6

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.20%+3.2%+3.2%+16.3%+4.8%−11.5%18.1%$125B2.8

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.39%−1.3%−4.1%[…][…]−17.3%25.5%$37M4.0

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: VWO 2005 · WCME 2020 · VXUS 2011 · VT 2008

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

VWO

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,658

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.7% in common

VTMeasureVWO

+8.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+3.2%

+10.4%1 yearTotal return+3.2%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,563 · $15,743+16.3%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,649 · $12,658+4.8%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $220 a year on $10k2.20%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.5%

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%

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

6–1VT wins

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

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VT vs VWO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

VWO

in top 523.5%

VTStockVWO

not top 52330.TW15.7%

4.5%NVDAnot top 5

4.1%AAPLnot top 5

3.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 50700.HK2.8%

not top 59988.HK2.1%

2.0%AMZNnot top 5

not top 52454.TW1.9%

1.7%GOOGLnot top 5

not top 52308.TW0.9%

Held in common6.7%

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

VT vs VWO Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.4%

5 years, per year

VWOVanguard

+4.8%

5 years, per year

VTVWOFaded: behind in that period

4–0VT wins

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

VT vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.5%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

+8.5%Year to date+8.1%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

1.6%Yield2.5%

$81.8BAssets$163B

3–1VT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VWO, WCME, VXUS, VT

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

VWO0.06%$6

VT0.06%$6

WCME0.95%$95

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

Yields: VWO, WCME, VXUS, VT

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

VWO2.20%$220

VT1.59%$159

WCME0.39%$39

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

VWO$220 − $6 = $214

VT$159 − $6 = $153

WCME$39 − $95 = −$56

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VWO, WCME, VXUS, VT

Today

29.9%most shared, VXUS and VT

VWOWCMEVXUSVT

VWO—19.2%20.0%6.7%

WCME19.2%—11.0%4.2%

VXUS20.0%11.0%—29.9%

VT6.7%4.2%29.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.1% vol

WCMEWorst drop−17.3%25.5% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSVT

+8.1%Year to date+8.5%

2.5%Yield1.6%

+11.6%Past year+10.4%

0.05%Fee0.06%

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026