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VXUS, MDEV and VEA

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,431VEA · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVEA · 2.44% · $244 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, MDEV and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+13.0%+17.0%+20.2%+9.1%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.4

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.38%+11.4%+13.9%+19.1%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.9

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETFSectors · Health care0.70%0.10%+8.7%+10.4%+10.2%−2.6%−18.2%17.5%$3M2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · MDEV 2021 · VEA 2007

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5Y

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B$15,431

VEA

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,776

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 65.4% in common

VEA

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VEA vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VEA

9.2%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

VEAStockVXUS

not top 52330.TW4.2%

2.8%005930.K2.0%

2.3%000660.K1.7%

2.1%ASML.AS1.5%

1.0%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, MDEV, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

MDEV0.70%$70

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, MDEV, VEA

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.4%

IXUSiShares

+11.8%

+11.4%Year to date+11.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

IEFAiShares

+10.7%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

Measure

VXUS

+13.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+11.4%

+17.0%1 yearTotal return+13.9%

+20.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,358 · $16,898+19.1%

+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,431 · $14,776+8.1%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

2.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$244 · $238 a year on $10k2.38%

−11.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

18.3%VolatilityLower is calmer17.9%

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

6–2VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

HSBA.L

not top 5

0.9%ROP.SWnot top 5

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common65.4%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VEA vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVEA

+9.1%

5 years, per year

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

5 years, per year

VEAVXUSFaded: behind in that period

4–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VEA vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVEA

+13.0%

VXUSVanguard

+11.4%

+13.0%Year to date+11.4%

−11.6%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

18.3%Volatility · 1Y17.9%

2.4%Yield2.4%

$232BAssets$163B

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

VXUS2.38%$238

MDEV0.10%$10

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$238 − $5 = $233

MDEV$10 − $70 = −$60

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, MDEV, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

VXUSMDEVVEA

VXUS—0.5%65.4%

MDEV0.5%—0.7%

VEA65.4%0.7%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.0%VEA, at 18.3% volatility

MDEVWorst drop−18.2%17.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVXUS

+13.0%Year to date+11.4%

2.4%Yield2.4%

+17.0%Past year+13.9%

0.03%Fee0.05%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+13.0%Year to date+10.7%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$192B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VXUS, MDEV and VEA

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