Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and DRAM

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×SOXXiShares×DRAMRoundhill×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$26,093SOXX · best of the four

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ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and DRAM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.95%+31.6%+34.0%+39.8%+21.1%−39.5%49.4%$42.6B1.6

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.43%+4.9%+2.3%[…][…]−21.1%29.5%$2.4B2.2

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B2.2

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$17.6B3.5

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · SOXX 2001 · DRAM 2026

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares Semiconductor ETF · $42.6B$13,399

SOXX

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B$10,827

$10,000 one year ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

SOXXMeasureWCMI

+31.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+4.9%

+34.0%1 yearTotal return+8.3%

+39.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $27,297 · […][…]

+21.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $26,093 · […][…]

0.33%Expense ratio$33 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

0.95%Trailing 12-mo yield$95 · $59 a year on $10k0.59%

−39.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

49.4%VolatilityLower is calmer20.8%

SOXXWCMI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

4–2SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SOXX vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SOXX

38.8%in top 5

WCMI

in top 521.9%

SOXXStockWCMI

9.4%AMDnot top 5

8.2%NVDAnot top 5

7.9%AVGOnot top 5

7.5%MUnot top 5

not top 52330.TW6.8%

5.9%INTCnot top 5

not top 5CSU.TO4.5%

not top 5BAB.L3.8%

not top 5TSCO.L3.4%

not top 5SONY3.4%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

SOXX vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

iSharesSOXX

+34.0%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+8.3%

past year

SOXXWCMIFaded: behind in that period

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SOXX vs ALAI

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+31.6%

ALAIAlger

+4.9%

+31.6%Year to date+4.9%

−39.5%Worst drop · 1Y−21.1%

49.4%Volatility · 1Y29.5%

0.9%Yield1.4%

$42.6BAssets$2.4B

3–1ALAI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, DRAM

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

ALAI0.58%$58

DRAM0.65%$65

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, DRAM

1.43%highest, ALAI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ALAI1.43%$143

SOXX0.95%$95

WCMI0.59%$59

DRAM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$85most kept, ALAI

ALAI$143 − $58 = $85

SOXX$95 − $33 = $62

WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, DRAM

Today

20.8%most shared, ALAI and SOXX

ALAIWCMISOXXDRAM

ALAI—2.9%20.8%6.5%

WCMI2.9%—0.0%4.9%

SOXX20.8%0.0%—3.2%

DRAM6.5%4.9%3.2%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+34.0%SOXX, at 49.4% volatility

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.5% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%49.4% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ALAISOXX

+4.9%Year to date+31.6%

1.4%Yield0.9%

+2.3%Past year+34.0%

0.58%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+31.6%

SMHVanEck

+24.3%

+31.6%Year to date+24.3%

0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026