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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$14,685IEFA · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeIEFA · 3.39% · $339 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, ALAI and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.3%+11.8%+19.1%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.5

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.39%+10.1%+11.7%+18.6%+8.0%−11.5%16.5%$191B1.8

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.36%+10.4%+9.5%[…][…]−21.1%29.8%$1.6B2.7

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · ALAI 2024 · IEFA 2012

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5Y

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $1.6B[…]

ALAI

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,619

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

ALAI

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ALAI vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ALAI

31.2%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

ALAIStockVXUS

8.5%MSFTnot top 5

7.8%NVDAnot top 5

5.3%TSMnot top 5

5.2%AMZNnot top 5

4.4%GOOGnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, ALAI, IEFA

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEFA0.07%$7

ALAI0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, ALAI, IEFA

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.3%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.3%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+10.1%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

VXUS

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+10.3%

+9.5%1 yearTotal return+11.8%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,886+19.1%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,619+7.9%

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

1.36%Trailing 12-mo yield$136 · $240 a year on $10k2.40%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

29.8%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

1–5VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 52330.TW4.2%

not top 5005930.K2.0%

not top 5000660.K1.7%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

ALAI vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

1Y

AlgerALAI

+9.5%

past year

VXUSVanguard

+11.8%

past year

ALAIVXUSFaded: behind in that period

1–1Level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs International: ALAI vs IEFA

YTD

AlgerALAI

+10.4%

IEFAiShares

+10.1%

+10.4%Year to date+10.1%

−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

29.8%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

1.4%Yield3.4%

$1.6BAssets$191B

3–1IEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

3.39%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.39%$339

VXUS2.40%$240

ALAI1.36%$136

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$332most kept, IEFA

IEFA$339 − $7 = $332

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

ALAI$136 − $58 = $78

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, ALAI, IEFA

Today

49.9%most shared, VXUS and IEFA

VXUSALAIIEFA

VXUS—0.0%49.9%

ALAI0.0%—0.2%

IEFA49.9%0.2%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+11.8%VXUS, at 17.9% volatility

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEFAALAI

+10.1%Year to date+10.4%

3.4%Yield1.4%

+11.7%Past year+9.5%

0.07%Fee0.58%

3–1IEFA wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+12.2%Year to date+10.1%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$191B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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VXUS, ALAI and IEFA

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