AFDM vs EPIN

AAFDM

BEPIN

Measures won3–0AFDM wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$15,497VEA · AFDM $14,875

Lowest cost0.03%VEA · $3 on $10k

Most income3.47%AFDM · $347 on $10k

Smallest drop−10.2%AFDM · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common6.1%AFDM and EPIN

AFDM

EPIN

First Trust Active Factor International ETF · $145MHarbor International Equity ETF (EPIN) · $8M

+21.3%3 years · per year$17,863 · […][…]

+8.3%5 years · per year$14,875 · […][…]

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $80 on $10k · lower wins0.80%

3.47%12-mo yield$347 · $65 on $10k0.65%

−10.2%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.7%

15.5%VolatilityLower wins20.1%

3–0AFDM wins

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale

Shared top holdingsAFDM · EPIN

1.8%ASML.AS3.0%

1.6%BARC.L2.7%

1.0%CAP.PA1.4%

0.9%CHKP1.4%

Held in common6.1%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.44%	+2.9%	+12.9%	+18.8%	+20.5%	+9.2%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	AAFDM	First Trust Active Factor International ETFRead Desk	0.80%	3.47%	+2.4%	+13.5%	+19.2%	+21.3%	+8.3%	−10.2%	$145M
3	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
4	BEPIN	Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN)Read Desk	0.80%	0.65%	+3.0%	+21.3%	+27.1%	new	new	−11.7%	$8M

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Four

5Y4 funds

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1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.44%	+2.9%	+12.9%	+18.8%	+20.5%	+9.2%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	AAFDM	First Trust Active Factor International ETFRead Desk	0.80%	3.47%	+2.4%	+13.5%	+19.2%	+21.3%	+8.3%	−10.2%	$145M
3	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
4	BEPIN	Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN)Read Desk	0.80%	0.65%	+3.0%	+21.3%	+27.1%	new	new	−11.7%	$8M

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

AFDM vs EPIN

AFDM

First Trust Active Factor International

$14,875

EPIN

Harbor International Equity ETF (EPIN)

[…]

MeasureAFDMEPIN

Fee0.80%0.80%

Cost on $10k a year$80$80

Yield3.47%0.65%

5 years, per year+8.3%[…]

3 years, per year+21.3%[…]

Worst drop · 1Y−10.2%−11.7%

Volatility · 1Y15.5%20.1%

3–0measures won
AFDM first

6.1%

holdings shared

Nov 9, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+11.1%

IXUSiShares

+11.5%

+11.1%Year to date+11.5%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.0B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Overlap: AFDM, EPIN, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

AFDMEPINVXUSVEA

AFDM—6.1%14.6%19.3%

EPIN6.1%—9.2%5.6%

VXUS14.6%9.2%—65.4%

VEA19.3%5.6%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Income After Fees on $10,000

$267most kept, AFDM

AFDM$347 − $80 = $267

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

EPIN$65 − $80 = −$15

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee