Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VXUS, TISC, IEMG and EFA

VXUSVanguard×TISCThrivent×IEMGiShares×EFAiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,117EFA · best of the four

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VXUS, TISC, IEMG and EFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.39%+11.1%+15.3%+19.5%+8.1%−11.3%17.9%$163B1.9

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.21%+11.0%+15.6%+18.7%+8.6%−11.4%16.6%$77.7B1.9

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$146B2.3

Thrivent International Small Cap ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.55%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$112M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · TISC 2026 · IEMG 2012 · EFA 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $146B$13,648

IEMG

TISC

Thrivent International Small Cap ETF · $112M[…]

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

IEMGMeasureTISC

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9[…]

+12.8%1 yearTotal return[…]

+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,172 · […][…]

+6.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,648 · […][…]

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

2.42%Trailing 12-mo yield$242 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−17.8%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

25.7%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

IEMG vs TISC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IEMG

26.6%in top 5

TISC

in top 53.2%

IEMGStockTISC

13.1%2330.TWnot top 5

5.3%005930.Knot top 5

3.7%000660.Knot top 5

2.7%0700.HKnot top 5

1.8%9988.HKnot top 5

not top 5AZJ.AX0.8%

not top 5BAMNB.AS0.7%

not top 5BSL.AX0.6%

not top 5OVS.MI0.6%

not top 5IMI.L0.6%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

IEMG vs TISC Returns, Every Period

iSharesIEMG

+12.8%

past year

TISCThrivent

[…]

past year

Returns […]

IEMGTISCFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IEMG vs EFA

YTD

iSharesIEMG

+11.4%

EFAiShares

+11.0%

+11.4%Year to date+11.0%

−17.8%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

25.7%Volatility · 1Y16.6%

2.4%Yield3.2%

$146BAssets$77.7B

3–1EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, TISC, IEMG, EFA

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

EFA0.32%$32

TISC0.55%$55

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, TISC, IEMG, EFA

3.21%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.21%$321

IEMG2.42%$242

VXUS2.39%$239

TISC0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$289most kept, EFA

EFA$321 − $32 = $289

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

TISC$0 − $55 = −$55

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, TISC, IEMG, EFA

Today

45.7%most shared, VXUS and EFA

VXUSTISCIEMGEFA

VXUS—4.0%24.9%45.7%

TISC4.0%—0.0%3.4%

IEMG24.9%0.0%—0.0%

EFA45.7%3.4%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.6%EFA, at 16.6% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.6% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.9% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

TISCWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAIEMG

+11.0%Year to date+11.4%

3.2%Yield2.4%

+15.6%Past year+12.8%

0.32%Fee0.09%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Four

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$146B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026