Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VXUS, TMFS, VEA and VUG

VXUSVanguard×TMFSMotley Fool×VEAVanguard×VUGVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$16,124VUG · best of the four

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VXUS, TMFS, VEA and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.51%+9.7%+14.8%+20.3%+8.7%−11.6%18.1%$232B1.5

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B2.1

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.4

Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.85%0.00%−0.9%+2.5%+10.1%−2.3%−15.7%19.3%$53M3.9

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · TMFS 2018 · VEA 2007 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

VXUS

TMFS

Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF · $53M$8,892

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

VXUSMeasureTMFS

+8.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−0.9%

+11.6%1 yearTotal return+2.5%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,925 · $13,354+10.1%

+7.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,489 · $8,892−2.3%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

2.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$245 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.7%

17.6%VolatilityLower is calmer19.3%

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

8–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VXUS vs TMFS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

TMFS

in top 525.6%

VXUSStockTMFS

not top 5QTWO6.4%

not top 5WING5.3%

not top 5HQY4.8%

not top 5GXO4.7%

not top 5HRI4.5%

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 6, 2026 · share of each fund

VXUS vs TMFS Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+7.7%

5 years, per year

TMFSMotley Fool

−2.3%

5 years, per year

VXUSTMFSFaded: behind in that period

4–0VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VXUS vs VEA

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

VEAVanguard

+9.7%

+8.1%Year to date+9.7%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

17.6%Volatility · 1Y18.1%

2.5%Yield2.5%

$163BAssets$232B

2–1VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, TMFS, VEA, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

VUG0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

TMFS0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, TMFS, VEA, VUG

2.51%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.51%$251

VXUS2.45%$245

VUG0.42%$42

TMFS0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

TMFS$0 − $85 = −$85

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, TMFS, VEA, VUG

Today

65.3%most shared, VXUS and VEA

VXUSTMFSVEAVUG

VXUS—0.0%65.3%0.0%

TMFS0.0%—0.0%0.0%

VEA65.3%0.0%—0.0%

VUG0.0%0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

TMFSWorst drop−15.7%19.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEAVXUS

+9.7%Year to date+8.1%

2.5%Yield2.5%

+14.8%Past year+11.6%

0.03%Fee0.05%

3–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$59.7B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026