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Principal made investors more money ($1.3B). Columbia Threadneedle had more funds that made money (77%).
The past year, all their funds · Data as of Nov 3, 2026
Tale of the tape 1Y · lower fee wins
Every dot is one international fund, placed at its 1-year return. Right of the line = made money. The ringed dot is the middle fund. Small sample: fewer than 3 funds on a side.
| BOX SCORE · INTERNATIONAL | Columbia Threadneedle | Principal |
|---|---|---|
| Funds in the category | 3 | 1 |
| Made money (W–L) | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Win % | 100% | 100% |
| Money made | $439M | $156M |
| Typical return | +24.5% | +13.6% |
| Launches · 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Assets | $2.3B | $1.3B |
| Fee per $100 | $0.20 | $0.48 |
| Fund | Name | Assets | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCEM | Columbia EM Core ex-China ETF | $2.0B | +24.5% ✓ |
| ECON | Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF | $294M | +17.9% ✓ |
| REFA | Columbia Research Enhanced International Equity ETF | $6M | — |
| Fund | Name | Assets | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIEQ | Principal Exchange-Traded Funds - Principal International Equity ETF | $1.3B | +13.6% ✓ |
Pairs that hold the same market. Fee = per $100 a year. Returns within 0.1 points are a tie; 5-year returns are per year.
Squares, left to right: fee · 1 year · 5 years, coloured by who won. Most gaps come from different index rules, not fees.
The past year. Win % counts funds, not dollars; money made is estimated from each fund’s assets and return. Categories with fewer than 3 funds on a side are flagged. Not advice.