Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VXUS, WCME, IEMG and EFA

VXUSVanguard×WCMEFirst Trust×IEMGiShares×EFAiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$15,434EFA · best of the four

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VXUS, WCME, IEMG and EFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.37%+12.0%+15.0%+21.0%+8.5%−11.3%17.3%$163B1.8

iShares MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.32%3.18%+11.8%+15.7%+20.3%+9.1%−11.4%16.1%$78.1B1.9

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.40%+12.4%+11.8%+21.0%+6.5%−13.8%24.9%$148B2.4

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETFInternational · Global0.95%0.37%+3.3%+0.2%[…][…]−15.6%24.9%$36M4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VXUS 2011 · WCME 2020 · IEMG 2012 · EFA 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust WCM Developing World Equity ETF · $36M[…]

WCME

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$15,003

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 11.0% in common

WCMEMeasureVXUS

+3.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+12.0%

+0.2%1 yearTotal return+15.0%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,726+21.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $15,003+8.5%

0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

0.37%Trailing 12-mo yield$37 · $237 a year on $10k2.37%

−15.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.3%

24.9%VolatilityLower is calmer17.3%

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

0–6VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

WCME vs VXUS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WCME

31.6%in top 5

VXUS

in top 510.2%

WCMEStockVXUS

13.7%2330.TW4.2%

5.1%TEVAnot top 5

4.3%000660.K1.7%

4.3%402340.Knot top 5

4.1%005930.K2.0%

not top 5ASML.AS1.5%

not top 50700.HK0.8%

Held in common11.0%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

WCME vs VXUS Returns, Every Period

First TrustWCME

+0.2%

past year

VXUSVanguard

+15.0%

past year

WCMEVXUSFaded: behind in that period

0–2VXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

WCME vs EFA

YTD

First TrustWCME

+3.3%

EFAiShares

+11.8%

+3.3%Year to date+11.8%

−15.6%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

24.9%Volatility · 1Y16.1%

0.4%Yield3.2%

$36.1MAssets$78.1B

4–0EFA wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VXUS, WCME, IEMG, EFA

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

IEMG0.09%$9

EFA0.32%$32

WCME0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VXUS, WCME, IEMG, EFA

3.18%highest, EFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EFA3.18%$318

IEMG2.40%$240

VXUS2.37%$237

WCME0.37%$37

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$286most kept, EFA

EFA$318 − $32 = $286

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

IEMG$240 − $9 = $231

WCME$37 − $95 = −$58

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VXUS, WCME, IEMG, EFA

Today

45.7%most shared, VXUS and EFA

VXUSWCMEIEMGEFA

VXUS—11.0%24.8%45.7%

WCME11.0%—28.7%1.4%

IEMG24.8%28.7%—0.0%

EFA45.7%1.4%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+15.7%EFA, at 16.1% volatility

EFAWorst drop−11.4%16.1% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.3% vol

IEMGWorst drop−13.8%24.9% vol

WCMEWorst drop−15.6%24.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EFAIEMG

+11.8%Year to date+12.4%

3.2%Yield2.4%

+15.7%Past year+11.8%

0.32%Fee0.09%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.0%

IEMGiShares

+12.4%

+5.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$148B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026