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VXUS, MDEV and XLK

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$21,542XLK · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeVXUS · 2.40% · $240 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, MDEV and XLK, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+14.3%+18.7%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.6

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.49%+17.7%+17.8%+26.1%+16.6%−19.6%28.7%$114B1.8

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETFSectors · Health care0.70%0.10%+8.9%+11.4%+10.1%−2.2%−18.2%17.5%$3M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · MDEV 2021 · XLK 1998

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,734

VXUS

MDEV

First Trust Indxx Medical Devices ETF · $3M$8,938

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.5% in common

VXUS

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VXUS vs MDEV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

MDEV

in top 511.5%

VXUSStockMDEV

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5GEHC2.4%

not top 5PHIA.AS2.3%

not top 5TFX2.3%

not top 5EW

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, MDEV, XLK

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

XLK0.08%$8

MDEV0.70%$70

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

Yields: VXUS, MDEV, XLK

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+17.7%

VGTVanguard

+17.7%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

Measure

MDEV

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+8.9%

+14.3%1 yearTotal return+11.4%

+18.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,719 · $13,347+10.1%

+8.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,734 · $8,938−2.2%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $70 a year on $10k · lower is better0.70%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $10 a year on $10k0.10%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−18.2%

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.5%

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

7–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

2.3%

not top 5ALGN2.3%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common0.5%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs MDEV Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

5 years, per year

MDEVFirst Trust

−2.2%

5 years, per year

VXUSMDEVFaded: behind in that period

4–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Sector: VXUS vs XLK

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

XLKSPDR

+17.7%

+10.4%Year to date+17.7%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−19.6%

17.9%Volatility · 1Y28.7%

2.4%Yield0.5%

$163BAssets$114B

3–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

2.40%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.40%$240

XLK0.49%$49

MDEV0.10%$10

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$235most kept, VXUS

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

XLK$49 − $8 = $41

MDEV$10 − $70 = −$60

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, MDEV, XLK

Today

0.5%most shared, VXUS and MDEV

VXUSMDEVXLK

VXUS—0.5%0.0%

MDEV0.5%—0.0%

XLK0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+17.8%XLK, at 28.7% volatility

MDEVWorst drop−18.2%17.5% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.7% vol

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSXLK

+10.4%Year to date+17.7%

2.4%Yield0.5%

+14.3%Past year+17.8%

0.05%Fee0.08%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

Year to date

+17.7%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$114BAssets$155B

1–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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VXUS, MDEV and XLK

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