AFDM vs VXUS
5YFirst Trust Active Factor International ETF · $151MVanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B
+20.7%3 years · per year$17,568 · $16,925+19.2%
+7.8%5 years · per year$14,561 · $14,489+7.7%
0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $5 on $10k · lower wins0.05%
3.55%12-mo yield$355 · $245 on $10k2.45%
−10.2%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.3%
15.3%VolatilityLower wins17.6%
5–1AFDM wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale
Shared top holdingsAFDM · VXUS
1.7%ASML.AS1.5%
0.7%HSBA.L0.8%
1.2%SHEL.L0.6%
1.3%NOVN.SW0.6%
Held in common14.6%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two