QLVD vs VXUS

AQLVD

BVXUS

Measures won3–3level · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$15,893VEA · VXUS $15,003

Lowest cost0.03%VEA · $3 on $10k

Most income2.91%QLVD · $291 on $10k

Smallest drop−8.1%QLVD · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common16.6%QLVD and VXUS

QLVD

VXUS

Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETF · $55MVanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B

+17.7%3 years · per year$16,323 · $17,726+21.0%

+8.2%5 years · per year$14,798 · $15,003+8.5%

0.15%Expense ratio$15 · $5 on $10k · lower wins0.05%

2.91%12-mo yield$291 · $237 on $10k2.37%

−8.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−11.3%

11.1%VolatilityLower wins17.3%

3–3Level

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale

Shared top holdingsQLVD · VXUS

2.1%ASML.AS1.5%

0.6%ROP.SW0.7%

1.5%SHEL.L0.6%

3.6%RY.TO0.6%

Held in common16.6%

End-of-day Nov 4, 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

#
1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.41%	+2.1%	+14.4%	+18.9%	+22.5%	+9.7%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	BVXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.37%	+2.0%	+12.0%	+15.0%	+21.0%	+8.5%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AQLVD	Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETFRead Desk	0.15%	2.91%	+2.5%	+14.1%	+18.9%	+17.7%	+8.2%	−8.1%	$55M

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Three

5Y3 funds

#
1	VEA	Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFRead Desk	0.03%	2.41%	+2.1%	+14.4%	+18.9%	+22.5%	+9.7%	−11.6%	$231.6B
2	BVXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETFRead Desk	0.05%	2.37%	+2.0%	+12.0%	+15.0%	+21.0%	+8.5%	−11.3%	$163.2B
3	AQLVD	Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility ETFRead Desk	0.15%	2.91%	+2.5%	+14.1%	+18.9%	+17.7%	+8.2%	−8.1%	$55M

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

QLVD vs VXUS

QLVD

Northern Trust Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility

$14,798

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock

$15,003

MeasureQLVDVXUS

Fee0.15%0.05%

Cost on $10k a year$15$5

Yield2.91%2.37%

5 years, per year+8.2%+8.5%

3 years, per year+17.7%+21.0%

Worst drop · 1Y−8.1%−11.3%

Volatility · 1Y11.1%17.3%

3–3measures won
level

16.6%

holdings shared

Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+12.0%

IXUSiShares

+12.4%

+12.0%Year to date+12.4%

2.4%Yield3.0%

$163BAssets$58.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+14.4%

IEFAiShares

+11.9%

+14.4%Year to date+11.9%

2.4%Yield3.3%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Overlap: QLVD, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.4%most shared, VXUS and VEA

QLVDVXUSVEA

QLVD—16.6%21.5%

VXUS16.6%—65.4%

VEA21.5%65.4%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Income After Fees on $10,000

$276most kept, QLVD

QLVD$291 − $15 = $276

VEA$241 − $3 = $238

VXUS$237 − $5 = $232

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee