AFDM vs VXUS
5YFirst Trust Active Factor International ETF · $148MVanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B
+22.6%3 years · per year$18,411 · $17,597+20.7%
+8.4%5 years · per year$14,942 · $14,633+7.9%
0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $5 on $10k · lower wins0.05%
3.51%12-mo yield$351 · $241 on $10k2.41%
−10.2%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.3%
14.8%VolatilityLower wins17.2%
5–1AFDM wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
Shared top holdingsAFDM · VXUS
1.9%ASML.AS1.5%
0.6%HSBA.L0.8%
1.3%SHEL.L0.6%
1.3%NOVN.SW0.6%
Held in common14.6%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two