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VYM, WCMI, VT and IEMG

VYMVanguard×WCMIFirst Trust×VTVanguard×IEMGiShares×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,387VYM · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIEMG · 2.41% · $241 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VYM, WCMI, VT and IEMG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.23%+17.1%+19.1%+20.3%+11.7%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B1.3

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.4%+12.2%+20.4%+9.6%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B2.1

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.41%+11.7%+11.5%+18.8%+6.6%−17.8%25.8%$149B2.9

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+7.4%+9.4%[…][…]−12.5%21.0%$2.1B3.7

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: VYM 2006 · WCMI 2020 · VT 2008 · IEMG 2012

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5Y

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,387

VYM

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VYM vs VT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VYM

18.2%in top 5

VT

in top 515.6%

VYMStockVT

6.9%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5NVDA4.5%

not top 5AAPL4.1%

3.8%JPMnot top 5

not top 5MSFT3.2%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEMG

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

VT0.06%$6

IEMG0.09%$9

WCMI0.85%$85

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%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.3%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

VT

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,830

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 19.3% in common

VYMMeasureVT

+17.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+11.4%

+19.1%1 yearTotal return+12.2%

+20.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,411 · $17,469+20.4%

+11.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,387 · $15,830+9.6%

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

2.23%Trailing 12-mo yield$223 · $155 a year on $10k1.55%

−6.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.7%

10.8%VolatilityLower is calmer14.9%

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

7–1VYM wins

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

2.8%XOMnot top 5

2.7%JNJnot top 5

not top 5AMZN2.0%

2.0%ABBVnot top 5

not top 5GOOGL1.7%

Held in common19.3%

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

VYM vs VT Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanguardVYM

+11.7%

5 years, per year

VTVanguard

+9.6%

5 years, per year

VYMVTFaded: behind in that period

3–1VYM wins

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

Income vs International: VYM vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVYM

+17.1%

IEMGiShares

+11.7%

+17.1%Year to date+11.7%

−6.7%Worst drop · 1Y−17.8%

10.8%Volatility · 1Y25.8%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$78.9BAssets$149B

3–1VYM wins

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

Yields: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEMG

1Y

2.41%highest, IEMG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEMG2.41%$241

VYM2.23%$223

VT1.55%$155

WCMI0.57%$57

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$232most kept, IEMG

IEMG$241 − $9 = $232

VYM$223 − $4 = $219

VT$155 − $6 = $149

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VYM, WCMI, VT, IEMG

Today

19.3%most shared, VYM and VT

VYMWCMIVTIEMG

VYM—0.5%19.3%0.3%

WCMI0.5%—3.5%10.4%

VT19.3%3.5%—8.7%

IEMG0.3%10.4%8.7%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+19.1%VYM, at 10.8% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%21.0% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IEMGVYM

+11.7%Year to date+17.1%

2.4%Yield2.2%

+11.5%Past year+19.1%

0.09%Fee0.04%

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+5.3%Year to date+11.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$149B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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VYM, WCMI, VT and IEMG

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