REFA vs VXUS

AREFA

BVXUS

Measures won0–2VXUS 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 common18.7%REFA and VXUS

REFA

VXUS

Columbia Research Enhanced International Equity ETF · $6MVanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B

[…]3 years · per year[…] · $16,925+19.2%

[…]5 years · per year[…] · $14,489+7.7%

0.32%Expense ratio$32 · $5 on $10k · lower wins0.05%

0.03%12-mo yield$3 · $245 on $10k2.45%

[…]Worst dropSmaller wins−11.3%

[…]VolatilityLower wins17.6%

0–2VXUS wins

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale

Shared top holdingsREFA · VXUS

3.7%ASML.AS1.5%

3.1%HSBA.L0.8%

3.0%ROP.SW0.7%

2.7%NOVN.SW0.6%

Held in common18.7%

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	VEA	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	BVXUS	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	AREFA	Columbia Research Enhanced International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.32%	0.03%	−2.3%	+9.5%	new	new	new	[…]	$6M

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	VEA	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	BVXUS	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	AREFA	Columbia Research Enhanced International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.32%	0.03%	−2.3%	+9.5%	new	new	new	[…]	$6M

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

REFA vs VXUS

REFA

Columbia Research Enhanced International Equity

[…]

VXUS

Vanguard Total International Stock

$14,489

MeasureREFAVXUS

Fee0.32%0.05%

Cost on $10k a year$32$5

Yield0.03%2.45%

5 years, per year[…]+7.7%

3 years, per year[…]+19.2%

Worst drop · 1Y[…]−11.3%

Volatility · 1Y[…]17.6%

2–0measures won
VXUS first

18.7%

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: REFA, VXUS, VEA

Today

65.3%most shared, VXUS and VEA

REFAVXUSVEA

REFA—18.7%26.0%

VXUS18.7%—65.3%

VEA26.0%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

REFA$3 − $32 = −$29

KeptFee

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