Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ACES, KARS, DRAM and SMH

ACESALPS×KARSKraneShares×DRAMRoundhill×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the four

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ACES, KARS, DRAM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B1.4

ALPS Clean Energy ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.55%0.68%−14.9%−21.9%−1.3%−18.3%−40.5%33.3%$92M2.4

KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.69%0.22%−16.4%−16.7%+3.1%−11.7%−33.9%26.7%$64M2.4

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$14.7B3.5

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ACES 2018 · KARS 2018 · DRAM 2026 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ALPS Clean Energy ETF · $92M$3,630

ACES

KARS

KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF · $64M$5,357

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 9.8% in common

ACESMeasureKARS

−14.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−16.4%

−21.9%1 yearTotal return−16.7%

−1.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $9,618 · $10,952+3.1%

−18.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $3,630 · $5,357−11.7%

0.55%Expense ratio$55 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

0.68%Trailing 12-mo yield$68 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−40.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.9%

33.3%VolatilityLower is calmer26.7%

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

3–5KARS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

ACES vs KARS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ACES

30.1%in top 5

KARS

in top 524.9%

ACESStockKARS

6.7%NXTnot top 5

6.1%CWENnot top 5

6.0%NPI.TOnot top 5

5.8%ITRInot top 5

not top 51810.HK5.6%

5.6%HASInot top 5

not top 5006400.K5.3%

not top 5BMW.DE4.8%

not top 5002594.S4.7%

not top 5TSLA4.5%

Held in common9.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

ACES vs KARS Returns, Every Period

ALPSACES

−18.3%

5 years, per year

KARSKraneShares

−11.7%

5 years, per year

ACESKARSFaded: behind in that period

1–3KARS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ACES vs SMH

YTD

ALPSACES

−14.9%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

−14.9%Year to date+28.8%

−40.5%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

33.3%Volatility · 1Y42.9%

0.7%Yield0.2%

$92.1MAssets$60.7B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ACES, KARS, DRAM, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

ACES0.55%$55

DRAM0.65%$65

KARS0.69%$69

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ACES, KARS, DRAM, SMH

0.68%highest, ACES

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ACES0.68%$68

SMH0.24%$24

KARS0.22%$22

DRAM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$13most kept, ACES

ACES$68 − $55 = $13

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

KARS$22 − $69 = −$47

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ACES, KARS, DRAM, SMH

Today

9.8%most shared, ACES and KARS

ACESKARSDRAMSMH

ACES—9.8%0.0%0.0%

KARS9.8%—0.0%0.0%

DRAM0.0%0.0%—3.1%

SMH0.0%0.0%3.1%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

KARSWorst drop−33.9%26.7% vol

ACESWorst drop−40.5%33.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ACESSMH

−14.9%Year to date+28.8%

0.7%Yield0.2%

−21.9%Past year+29.5%

0.55%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+36.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+36.2%Year to date+28.8%

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

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

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026