Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VWO, WCMI, VEA and VXUS

VWOVanguard×WCMIFirst Trust×VEAVanguard×VXUSVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,141 · 2022VEA$15,147VXUS$14,347VWO$12,263Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,147VEA · best of the four
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VWO, WCMI, VEA and VXUS, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.50%+10.2%+16.0%+20.9%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.5
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.46%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%17.7%$163B1.8
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.06%2.24%+1.2%+2.1%+15.9%+4.2%−11.5%18.0%$125B3.0
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B3.7
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: VWO 2005 · WCMI 2020 · VEA 2007 · VXUS 2011
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF · $125B$12,263
VWO
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,147

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

VWOMeasureVEA
+1.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+10.2%
+2.1%1 yearTotal return+16.0%
+15.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,555 · $17,652+20.9%
+4.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,263 · $15,147+8.7%
0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
2.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$224 · $250 a year on $10k2.50%
−11.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.6%
18.0%VolatilityLower is calmer18.1%
VWOVEA Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
2–6VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

VWO vs VEA: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VWO
23.5%in top 5
VEA
in top 59.2%
VWOStockVEA
15.7%2330.TWnot top 5
2.8%0700.HKnot top 5
not top 5005930.K2.8%
not top 5000660.K2.3%
not top 5ASML.AS2.1%
2.1%9988.HKnot top 5
1.9%2454.TWnot top 5
not top 5HSBA.L1.0%
0.9%2308.TWnot top 5
not top 5ROP.SW0.9%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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VWO vs VEA Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVWO
+4.2%
5 years, per year
VEAVanguard
+8.7%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+1.2%+10.2%YTD+2.1%+16.0%1 year+15.9%+20.9%3 yrs · yr+4.2%+8.7%5 yrs · yr
VWOVEAFaded: behind in that period
0–4VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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VWO vs VEA

YTD
VanguardVWO
+1.2%
VEAVanguard
+10.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+1.2%+10.2%
+1.2%Year to date+10.2%
−11.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
18.0%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$232B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VWO, WCMI, VEA, VXUS

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
VXUS0.05%$5
VWO0.06%$6
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VWO, WCMI, VEA, VXUS

1Y
2.50%highest, VEA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VEA2.50%$250
VXUS2.46%$246
VWO2.24%$224
WCMI0.59%$59
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$247most kept, VEA
VEA$250 − $3 = $247
VXUS$246 − $5 = $241
VWO$224 − $6 = $218
WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VWO, WCMI, VEA, VXUS

Today
11.4%most shared, VWO and VXUS
VWOWCMIVEAVXUS
VWO—7.1%0.0%11.4%
WCMI7.1%—6.1%0.3%
VEA0.0%6.1%—8.4%
VXUS11.4%0.3%8.4%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+16.0%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%+20%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +16.0%VXUS +12.2%WCMI +8.3%VWO +2.1%
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.7% vol
VWOWorst drop−11.5%18.0% vol
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5+10.2%+7.9%
+10.2%Year to date+7.9%
2.5%Yield2.5%
+16.0%Past year+12.2%
0.03%Fee0.05%
3–0VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+7.9%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.9%+8.2%
+7.9%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$58.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+10.2%
IEFAiShares
+8.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+10.2%+8.5%
+10.2%Year to date+8.5%
2.5%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$193B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VWO vs IEMG

YTD
VanguardVWO
+1.2%
IEMGiShares
+6.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+1.2%+6.0%
+1.2%Year to date+6.0%
2.2%Yield2.5%
$125BAssets$148B
2–0IEMG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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