Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

WDAF, DFEM and VEA

WDAFWisdomTree×DFEMDimensional×VEAVanguard×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5kLow $7,178 · 2022VEA$15,197Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,197VEA · best of the three
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WDAF, DFEM and VEA, 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%$232B1.0
Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETFInternational · Emerging0.39%2.21%+8.0%+8.9%+18.5%[…]−17.0%24.1%$8.6B2.0
WisdomTree Asia Defense FundThematic · Defense & space0.45%0.16%−15.7%−20.9%[…][…]−36.9%35.5%$9M3.0
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: WDAF 2025 · DFEM 2022 · VEA 2007
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Head to Head

5Y
WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund · $9M[…]
WDAF
DFEM
Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF · $8.6B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.6% in common

WDAFMeasureDFEM
−15.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.0%
−20.9%1 yearTotal return+8.9%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,638+18.5%
[…]5 years · per year[…]
0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $39 a year on $10k · lower is better0.39%
0.16%Trailing 12-mo yield$16 · $221 a year on $10k2.21%
−36.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.0%
35.5%VolatilityLower is calmer24.1%
WDAFDFEM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
0–6DFEM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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WDAF vs DFEM Returns, Every Period

1Y
WisdomTreeWDAF
−20.9%
past year
DFEMDimensional
+8.9%
past year
−30%−20%−10%0%+10%−15.7%+8.0%YTD−20.9%+8.9%1 year
WDAFDFEMFaded: behind in that period
0–2DFEM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs International: WDAF vs VEA

YTD
WisdomTreeWDAF
−15.7%
VEAVanguard
+9.7%
Jan 1Nov 6−15.7%+9.7%
−15.7%Year to date+9.7%
−36.9%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%
35.5%Volatility · 1Y18.1%
0.2%Yield2.5%
$8.8MAssets$232B
4–0VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: WDAF, DFEM, VEA

Today
0.03%lowest, VEA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VEA0.03%$3
DFEM0.39%$39
WDAF0.45%$45
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: WDAF, DFEM, VEA

1Y
2.51%highest, VEA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VEA2.51%$251
DFEM2.21%$221
WDAF0.16%$16
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$248most kept, VEA
VEA$251 − $3 = $248
DFEM$221 − $39 = $182
WDAF$16 − $45 = −$29
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: WDAF, DFEM, VEA

Today
8.5%most shared, DFEM and VEA
WDAFDFEMVEA
WDAF—0.6%0.6%
DFEM0.6%—8.5%
VEA0.6%8.5%—
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
+14.8%VEA, at 18.1% volatility
−30%−20%−10%0%+10%+20%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVEA +14.8%DFEM +8.9%WDAF −20.9%
VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.1% vol
DFEMWorst drop−17.0%24.1% vol
WDAFWorst drop−36.9%35.5% 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+9.7%+8.0%
+9.7%Year to date+8.0%
2.5%Yield2.2%
+14.8%Past year+8.9%
0.03%Fee0.39%
4–0VEA wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+9.7%
IEFAiShares
+7.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+9.7%+7.7%
+9.7%Year to date+7.7%
2.5%Yield3.5%
$232BAssets$187B
1–1level
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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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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