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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeFTEC · 0.41% · $41 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

AIQ, FTEC and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.41%+20.5%+17.6%+28.5%+16.1%−17.7%26.8%$20.8B1.6

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$64.4B1.8

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETFThematic · AI & semis0.68%0.08%+17.0%+15.3%+28.8%+12.9%−20.2%30.3%$9.6B2.6

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: AIQ 2018 · FTEC 2013 · SMH 2011

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5Y

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF · $9.6B$18,378

AIQ

FTEC

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF · $20.8B$21,131

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 30.6% in common

AIQ

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AIQ vs FTEC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AIQ

18.5%in top 5

FTEC

in top 554.4%

AIQStockFTEC

not top 5AAPL18.8%

not top 5NVDA14.8%

4.0%MSFT12.5%

not top 5AVGO4.5%

4.1%PLTR

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AIQ, FTEC, SMH

Today

0.08%lowest, FTEC

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

FTEC0.08%$8

SMH0.35%$35

AIQ0.68%$68

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

Yields: AIQ, FTEC, SMH

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

+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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

Measure

FTEC

+17.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+20.5%

+15.3%1 yearTotal return+17.6%

+28.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,353 · $21,194+28.5%

+12.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,378 · $21,131+16.1%

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $8 a year on $10k · lower is better0.08%

0.08%Trailing 12-mo yield$8 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.7%

30.3%VolatilityLower is calmer26.8%

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

1–7FTEC wins

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

not top 5

not top 5MU3.8%

3.6%TSLAnot top 5

3.5%SPCXnot top 5

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

Held in common30.6%

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

AIQ vs FTEC Returns, Every Period

5Y

Global XAIQ

+12.9%

5 years, per year

FTECFidelity

+16.1%

5 years, per year

AIQFTECFaded: behind in that period

1–3FTEC wins

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

Thematic vs Sector: AIQ vs FTEC

YTD

Global XAIQ

+17.0%

FTECFidelity

+20.5%

+17.0%Year to date+20.5%

−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−17.7%

30.3%Volatility · 1Y26.8%

0.1%Yield0.4%

$9.6BAssets$20.8B

4–0FTEC wins

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

1Y

0.41%highest, FTEC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FTEC0.41%$41

SMH0.22%$22

AIQ0.08%$8

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$33most kept, FTEC

FTEC$41 − $8 = $33

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

AIQ$8 − $68 = −$60

KeptFee

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

Overlap: AIQ, FTEC, SMH

Today

36.6%most shared, FTEC and SMH

AIQFTECSMH

AIQ—30.6%20.1%

FTEC30.6%—36.6%

SMH20.1%36.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

FTECWorst drop−17.7%26.8% vol

AIQWorst drop−20.2%30.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FTECSMH

+20.5%Year to date+39.3%

0.4%Yield0.2%

+17.6%Past year+43.4%

0.08%Fee0.35%

2–2level

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

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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AIQ, FTEC and SMH

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