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VXUS, MLPI, SCHD and IEMG

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,429SCHD · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeMLPI · 13.95% · $1,395 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VXUS, MLPI, SCHD and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.2%+36.8%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.7%$124B1.3

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.68%13.95%+17.1%[…][…][…][…][…]$921M2.3

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.40%+10.4%+12.3%+19.0%+7.9%−11.3%17.9%$163B2.4

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.41%+11.7%+11.5%+18.8%+6.6%−17.8%25.8%$147B3.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · MLPI 2025 · SCHD 2011 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,653

VXUS

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VXUS vs MLPI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

MLPI

in top 532.6%

VXUSStockMLPI

not top 5WMB9.3%

not top 5KMI6.6%

not top 5OKE6.3%

not top 5LNG5.3%

not top 5TRGP5.0%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, MLPI, SCHD, IEMG

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

SCHD0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

MLPI0.68%$68

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

IXUSiShares

+10.8%

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

MLPI

MLP & Energy Infrastructure High Income ETF · $921M[…]

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

VXUSMeasureMLPI

+10.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+17.1%

+12.3%1 yearTotal return[…]

+19.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,842 · […][…]

+7.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,653 · […][…]

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $68 a year on $10k · lower is better0.68%

2.40%Trailing 12-mo yield$240 · $1,395 a year on $10k13.95%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

17.9%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

1–2MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

4.2%2330.TWnot top 5

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 common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs MLPI Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanguardVXUS

+12.3%

past year

MLPINEOS

[…]

past year

VXUSMLPIFaded: behind in that period

0–1MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

International vs Income: VXUS vs MLPI

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+10.4%

MLPINEOS

+17.1%

+10.4%Year to date+17.1%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y[…]

17.9%Volatility · 1Y[…]

2.4%Yield13.9%

$163BAssets$921M

2–0MLPI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VXUS, MLPI, SCHD, IEMG

1Y

13.95%highest, MLPI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MLPI13.95%$1,395

SCHD2.93%$293

IEMG2.41%$241

VXUS2.40%$240

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$1,327most kept, MLPI

MLPI$1,395 − $68 = $1,327

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

VXUS$240 − $5 = $235

IEMG$241 − $9 = $232

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, MLPI, SCHD, IEMG

Today

25.3%most shared, VXUS and IEMG

VXUSMLPISCHDIEMG

VXUS—0.0%0.0%25.3%

MLPI0.0%—1.3%0.0%

SCHD0.0%1.3%—0.0%

IEMG25.3%0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+36.8%SCHD, at 11.7% volatility

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

MLPIWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MLPISCHD

+17.1%Year to date+34.2%

13.9%Yield2.9%

[…]Past year+36.8%

0.68%Fee0.06%

2–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+10.4%Year to date+10.8%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$57.6B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$147B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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VXUS, MLPI, SCHD and IEMG

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