Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VXUS, TMFS and VUG

VXUSVanguard×TMFSMotley Fool×VUGVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $6,688 · 2022VUG$16,124VXUS$14,489TMFS$8,892Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$16,124VUG · best of the three
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VXUS, TMFS and VUG, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.4
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.8
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%$53M2.9
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · VUG 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Motley Fool Small-Cap Growth ETF · $53M$8,892
TMFS
VUG
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,124

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

TMFSMeasureVUG
−0.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+1.4%
+2.5%1 yearTotal return+0.2%
+10.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,354 · $18,415+22.6%
−2.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $8,892 · $16,124+10.0%
0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $42 a year on $10k0.42%
−15.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%
19.3%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%
TMFSVUG Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
1–7VUG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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TMFS vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today
TMFS
25.6%in top 5
VUG
in top 545.2%
TMFSStockVUG
not top 5NVDA13.5%
not top 5AAPL12.5%
not top 5MSFT9.7%
6.4%QTWOnot top 5
5.3%WINGnot top 5
not top 5GOOGL5.2%
4.8%HQYnot top 5
4.7%GXOnot top 5
4.5%HRInot top 5
not top 5AVGO4.3%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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TMFS vs VUG Returns, Every Period

5Y
Motley FoolTMFS
−2.3%
5 years, per year
VUGVanguard
+10.0%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%−0.9%+1.4%YTD+2.5%+0.2%1 year+10.1%+22.6%3 yrs · yr−2.3%+10.0%5 yrs · yr
TMFSVUGFaded: behind in that period
1–3VUG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Stocks vs International: TMFS vs VXUS

YTD
Motley FoolTMFS
−0.9%
VXUSVanguard
+8.1%
Jan 1Nov 6−0.9%+8.1%
−0.9%Year to date+8.1%
−15.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%
19.3%Volatility · 1Y17.6%
0.0%Yield2.5%
$52.8MAssets$163B
4–0VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, TMFS, VUG

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
VXUS0.05%$5
TMFS0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VXUS, TMFS, VUG

1Y
2.45%highest, VXUS
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VXUS2.45%$245
VUG0.42%$42
TMFS0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$240most kept, VXUS
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
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Overlap: VXUS, TMFS, VUG

Today
0.0%most shared, VXUS and TMFS
VXUSTMFSVUG
VXUS—0.0%0.0%
TMFS0.0%—0.0%
VUG0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility
0%+5%+10%+15%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVXUS +11.6%TMFS +2.5%VUG +0.2%
VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% 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
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+1.4%
+8.1%Year to date+1.4%
2.5%Yield0.4%
+11.6%Past year+0.2%
0.05%Fee0.03%
3–1VXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+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
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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+8.1%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+8.1%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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