Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 5
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVIG 0.04%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldFDTS 2.78%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearVIG +10.3%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearVIG −7.9%
Measures won2–4VIG wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$16,331VIG · FDTS $16,172
Lowest cost0.04%VIG · $4 on $10k
Most income2.78%FDTS · $278 on $10k
Smallest drop−7.9%VIG · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common0.0%FDTS and VIG

FDTS vs VIG

5Y
FDTS
VIG
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund · $13MVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B
+24.7%3 years · per year$19,404 · $16,814+18.9%
+10.1%5 years · per year$16,172 · $16,331+10.3%
0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $4 on $10k · lower wins0.04%
2.78%12-mo yield$278 · $149 on $10k1.49%
−13.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−7.9%
20.1%VolatilityLower wins10.8%
2–4VIG wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startVIG $16.3kFDTS $16.2kVXUS $14.3kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsFDTS · VIG

They share no top holdings, or holdings aren’t on file […]

Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two
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All Three

5Y3 funds
#Trend
1BVIGVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFReadDesk0.04%1.49%−3.3%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%$109.1B
2AFDTSFirst Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX FundReadDesk0.80%2.78%−3.4%+14.1%+21.7%+24.7%+10.1%−13.1%$13M
3VXUSVanguard Total International Stock ETFReadDesk0.05%2.46%−3.7%+7.9%+12.2%+19.5%+7.5%−11.3%$163.2B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

FDTS vs VIG

5Y
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund
$16,172
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation
$16,331
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,172$16,331$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,172$16,331
MeasureFDTSVIG
Fee0.80%0.04%
Cost on $10k a year$80$4
Yield2.78%1.49%
5 years, per year+10.1%+10.3%
3 years, per year+24.7%+18.9%
Worst drop · 1Y−13.1%−7.9%
Volatility · 1Y20.1%10.8%
4–2measures won
VIG first
0.0%
holdings shared
Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD
VanguardVXUS
+7.9%
IXUSiShares
+8.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.9%+8.2%
+7.9%Year to date+8.2%
2.5%Yield3.1%
$163BAssets$56.4B
2–0IXUS wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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DGRO vs VIG

YTD
iSharesDGRO
+17.2%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+17.2%+12.5%
+17.2%Year to date+12.5%
1.9%Yield1.5%
$44.9BAssets$109B
2–0DGRO wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Overlap: FDTS, VIG, VXUS

Today
3.0%most shared, FDTS and VXUS
FDTSVIGVXUS
FDTS—0.0%3.0%
VIG0.0%—0.0%
VXUS3.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$241most kept, VXUS
VXUS$246 − $5 = $241
FDTS$278 − $80 = $198
VIG$149 − $4 = $145
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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