ILOW vs VXUS

AILOW

BVXUS

Measures won2–2level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$14,909IEFA · VXUS $14,758

Lowest cost0.05%VXUS · $5 on $10k

Most income3.36%IEFA · $336 on $10k

Smallest drop−9.8%ILOW · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common14.5%ILOW and VXUS

ILOW

VXUS

Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF · $1.8BVanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B

[…]3 years · per year[…] · $17,060+19.5%

[…]5 years · per year[…] · $14,758+8.1%

0.50%Expense ratio$50 · $5 on $10k · lower wins0.05%

1.45%12-mo yield$145 · $239 on $10k2.39%

−9.8%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.3%

14.6%VolatilityLower wins17.9%

2–2Level

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale

Shared top holdingsILOW · VXUS

2.1%2330.TW4.2%

2.7%ASML.AS1.5%

2.1%ROP.SW0.7%

2.0%SHEL.L0.6%

Held in common14.5%

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	IEFA	iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFRead Desk	0.07%	3.36%	+3.2%	+11.1%	+15.8%	+18.9%	+8.3%	−11.5%	$192.8B
2	BVXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AILOW	Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity ETFRead Desk	0.50%	1.45%	+2.6%	+10.3%	+14.1%	new	new	−9.8%	$1.8B
4	WCMI	First Trust WCM International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.85%	0.57%	+2.8%	+8.7%	+12.2%	new	new	−12.5%	$2.1B

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	IEFA	iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFRead Desk	0.07%	3.36%	+3.2%	+11.1%	+15.8%	+18.9%	+8.3%	−11.5%	$192.8B
2	BVXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.39%	+2.8%	+11.1%	+15.3%	+19.5%	+8.1%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AILOW	Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity ETFRead Desk	0.50%	1.45%	+2.6%	+10.3%	+14.1%	new	new	−9.8%	$1.8B
4	WCMI	First Trust WCM International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.85%	0.57%	+2.8%	+8.7%	+12.2%	new	new	−12.5%	$2.1B

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

ILOW vs VXUS

ILOW

Alliance Bernstein - AB International Low Volatility Equity

[…]

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock

$14,758

MeasureILOWVXUS

Fee0.50%0.05%

Cost on $10k a year$50$5

Yield1.45%2.39%

5 years, per year[…]+8.1%

3 years, per year[…]+19.5%

Worst drop · 1Y−9.8%−11.3%

Volatility · 1Y14.6%17.9%

2–2measures won
level

14.5%

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: ILOW, WCMI, VXUS, IEFA

Today

49.8%most shared, VXUS and IEFA

ILOWWCMIVXUSIEFA

ILOW—6.6%14.5%20.5%

WCMI6.6%—8.7%4.0%

VXUS14.5%8.7%—49.8%

IEFA20.5%4.0%49.8%—

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$329most kept, IEFA

IEFA$336 − $7 = $329

VXUS$239 − $5 = $234

ILOW$145 − $50 = $95

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

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