FMTL vs VEA

AFMTL

BVEA

Measures won0–4VEA wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$15,197VEA · VXUS $14,489

Lowest cost0.03%VEA · $3 on $10k

Most income2.51%VEA · $251 on $10k

Smallest drop−11.3%VXUS · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common1.9%FMTL and VEA

FMTL

VEA

First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF · $32MVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF · $232B

[…]3 years · per year[…] · $17,401+20.3%

[…]5 years · per year[…] · $15,197+8.7%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $3 on $10k · lower wins0.03%

1.68%12-mo yield$168 · $251 on $10k2.51%

−22.5%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.6%

38.0%VolatilityLower wins18.1%

0–4VEA wins

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale

Shared top holdingsFMTL · VEA

8.1%BHP.AX0.7%

7.9%RIO.L0.3%

4.4%GLEN.L0.2%

6.1%AAL.L0.2%

Held in common1.9%

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

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	BVEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.51%	−0.4%	+9.7%	+14.8%	+20.3%	+8.7%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.45%	+0.1%	+8.1%	+11.6%	+19.2%	+7.7%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AFMTL	First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETFRead Desk	0.65%	1.68%	+1.2%	+10.1%	+33.5%	new	new	−22.5%	$32M

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	BVEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.51%	−0.4%	+9.7%	+14.8%	+20.3%	+8.7%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.45%	+0.1%	+8.1%	+11.6%	+19.2%	+7.7%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AFMTL	First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETFRead Desk	0.65%	1.68%	+1.2%	+10.1%	+33.5%	new	new	−22.5%	$32M

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

FMTL vs VEA

FMTL

First Trust Indxx Critical Metals

[…]

VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets

$15,197

MeasureFMTLVEA

Fee0.65%0.03%

Cost on $10k a year$65$3

Yield1.68%2.51%

5 years, per year[…]+8.7%

3 years, per year[…]+20.3%

Worst drop · 1Y−22.5%−11.6%

Volatility · 1Y38.0%18.1%

4–0measures won
VEA first

1.9%

holdings shared

Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+9.7%

IEFAiShares

+7.7%

+9.7%Year to date+7.7%

2.5%Yield3.5%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Overlap: FMTL, VEA, VXUS

Today

65.3%most shared, VEA and VXUS

FMTLVEAVXUS

FMTL—1.9%1.4%

VEA1.9%—65.3%

VXUS1.4%65.3%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Income After Fees on $10,000

$248most kept, VEA

VEA$251 − $3 = $248

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

FMTL$168 − $65 = $103

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee