Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

XCEM, AGEM and IEFA

XCEMColumbia Threadneedle×AGEMAberdeen×IEFAiShares×
$5k$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $7,438 · 2022XCEM$15,739IEFA$14,790Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$15,739XCEM · best of the three
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XCEM, AGEM and IEFA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Columbia EM Core ex-China ETFInternational · Emerging0.16%2.69%+20.8%+23.9%+23.9%+9.5%−18.2%28.4%$2.0B1.8
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.42%+9.2%+13.0%+20.1%+8.1%−11.5%15.8%$189B1.8
abrdn Emerging Markets Dividend Active ETFIncome · Dividend stocks1.18%2.61%+19.1%+19.9%[…][…]−13.9%25.8%$342M2.3
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XCEM 2015 · AGEM 1993 · IEFA 2012
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Head to Head

5Y
Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF · $2.0B$15,739
XCEM
AGEM
abrdn Emerging Markets Dividend Active ETF · $342M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 24.3% in common

XCEMMeasureAGEM
+20.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+19.1%
+23.9%1 yearTotal return+19.9%
+23.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,030 · […][…]
+9.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,739 · […][…]
0.16%Expense ratio$16 · $118 a year on $10k · lower is better1.18%
2.69%Trailing 12-mo yield$269 · $261 a year on $10k2.61%
−18.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−13.9%
28.4%VolatilityLower is calmer25.8%
XCEMAGEM Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–2XCEM wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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XCEM vs AGEM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
XCEM
30.2%in top 5
in top 537.7%
XCEMStockAGEM
15.6%2330.TW12.2%
not top 5005935.K11.8%
8.5%005930.Knot top 5
3.2%000660.K5.8%
not top 5TCEHY4.2%
1.8%2454.TW3.6%
1.1%2317.TWnot top 5
Held in common24.3%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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XCEM vs AGEM Returns, Every Period

1Y
Columbia ThreadneedleXCEM
+23.9%
past year
AGEMAberdeen
+19.9%
past year
0%+10%+20%+30%+20.8%+19.1%YTD+23.9%+19.9%1 year
XCEMAGEMFaded: behind in that period
2–0XCEM wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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XCEM vs IEFA

YTD
Columbia ThreadneedleXCEM
+20.8%
IEFAiShares
+9.2%
Jan 1Nov 3+20.8%+9.2%
+20.8%Year to date+9.2%
−18.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%
28.4%Volatility · 1Y15.8%
2.7%Yield3.4%
$2.0BAssets$189B
3–1IEFA wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XCEM, AGEM, IEFA

Today
0.07%lowest, IEFA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IEFA0.07%$7
XCEM0.16%$16
AGEM1.18%$118
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: XCEM, AGEM, IEFA

1Y
3.42%highest, IEFA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
IEFA3.42%$342
XCEM2.69%$269
AGEM2.61%$261
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$335most kept, IEFA
IEFA$342 − $7 = $335
XCEM$269 − $16 = $253
AGEM$261 − $118 = $143
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: XCEM, AGEM, IEFA

Today
24.3%most shared, XCEM and AGEM
XCEMAGEMIEFA
XCEM—24.3%0.0%
AGEM24.3%—0.2%
IEFA0.0%0.2%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+23.9%XCEM, at 28.4% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierXCEM +23.9%AGEM +19.9%IEFA +13.0%
IEFAWorst drop−11.5%15.8% vol
AGEMWorst drop−13.9%25.8% vol
XCEMWorst drop−18.2%28.4% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
IEFAXCEM
Jan 1Nov 3+9.2%+20.8%
+9.2%Year to date+20.8%
3.4%Yield2.7%
+13.0%Past year+23.9%
0.07%Fee0.16%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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VEA vs IEFA

YTD
VanguardVEA
+12.1%
IEFAiShares
+9.2%
Jan 1Nov 3+12.1%+9.2%
+12.1%Year to date+9.2%
2.5%Yield3.4%
$232BAssets$189B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.8%
VIGVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+32.8%+14.0%
+32.8%Year to date+14.0%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+7.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+7.5%+7.0%
+7.5%Year to date+7.0%
12.3%Yield8.0%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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