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ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and VEA

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×SOXXiShares×VEAVanguard×

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Story of the four · Growth3Y$10,000 three years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$29,720SOXX · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVEA · 2.45% · $245 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.45%+12.2%+15.5%+20.2%+8.9%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.5

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.27%+54.7%+58.0%+43.8%+23.2%−39.5%50.0%$44.7B2.3

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.34%+12.1%+10.2%[…][…]−21.1%29.8%$1.6B2.8

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.57%+7.4%+9.4%[…][…]−12.5%21.0%$2.1B3.2

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · SOXX 2001 · VEA 2007

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5Y

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

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WCMI vs ALAI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WCMI

22.3%in top 5

ALAI

in top 531.2%

WCMIStockALAI

not top 5NVDA8.6%

not top 5MSFT8.4%

7.1%2330.TWnot top 5

not top 5TSM5.4%

not top 5AMZN

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

SOXX0.33%$33

ALAI0.58%$58

WCMI0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.2%

IEFAiShares

+9.9%

+12.2%Year to date+9.9%

2.5%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$191B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

WCMI

ALAI

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $1.6B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.5% in common

WCMIMeasureALAI

+7.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+12.1%

+9.4%1 yearTotal return+10.2%

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

0.57%Trailing 12-mo yield$57 · $134 a year on $10k1.34%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−21.1%

21.0%VolatilityLower is calmer29.8%

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

2–4ALAI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

5.1%

4.4%CSU.TOnot top 5

3.7%BAB.Lnot top 5

3.7%NBISnot top 5

not top 5GOOG3.6%

3.4%SONYnot top 5

Held in common3.5%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

WCMI vs ALAI Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustWCMI

+9.4%

past year

ALAIAlger

+10.2%

past year

WCMIALAIFaded: behind in that period

0–2ALAI wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

WCMI vs VEA

YTD

First TrustWCMI

+7.4%

VEAVanguard

+12.2%

+7.4%Year to date+12.2%

−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

21.0%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

0.6%Yield2.5%

$2.1BAssets$232B

4–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, VEA

1Y

2.45%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.45%$245

ALAI1.34%$134

WCMI0.57%$57

SOXX0.27%$27

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$242most kept, VEA

VEA$245 − $3 = $242

ALAI$134 − $58 = $76

SOXX$27 − $33 = −$6

WCMI$57 − $85 = −$28

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, VEA

Today

21.4%most shared, ALAI and SOXX

ALAIWCMISOXXVEA

ALAI—3.5%21.4%0.0%

WCMI3.5%—0.0%6.0%

SOXX21.4%0.0%—0.0%

VEA0.0%6.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+58.0%SOXX, at 50.0% volatility

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%21.0% vol

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.8% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%50.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEASOXX

+12.2%Year to date+54.7%

2.5%Yield0.3%

+15.5%Past year+58.0%

0.03%Fee0.33%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and VEA

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