Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AIQ, PRAM, CIBR and SMH

AIQGlobal X×PRAMDefiance×CIBRFirst Trust×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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AIQ, PRAM, CIBR 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%$57.7B1.6

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.1%+27.4%+11.5%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.1

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETFThematic · AI & semis0.68%0.08%+11.9%+9.3%+29.1%+12.7%−20.2%30.2%$9.6B2.5

ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.12%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$6M3.0

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: AIQ 2018 · PRAM 2026 · CIBR 2015 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF · $9.6B$18,147

AIQ

PRAM

ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETF · $6M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

AIQMeasurePRAM

+11.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6[…]

+9.3%1 yearTotal return[…]

+29.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,525 · […][…]

+12.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,147 · […][…]

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

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

−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

30.2%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

0–2PRAM wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

AIQ vs PRAM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AIQ

18.3%in top 5

PRAM

in top 5[…]

AIQStockPRAM

4.3%MSFTnot top 5

3.9%PLTRnot top 5

3.4%AMZNnot top 5

3.3%TSLAnot top 5

3.3%AAPLnot top 5

Held in common[…]

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

AIQ vs PRAM Returns, Every Period

Global XAIQ

+9.3%

past year

PRAMDefiance

[…]

past year

Returns […]

AIQPRAMFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

AIQ vs CIBR

YTD

Global XAIQ

+11.9%

CIBRFirst Trust

+27.7%

+11.9%Year to date+27.7%

−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−20.6%

30.2%Volatility · 1Y31.1%

0.1%Yield0.4%

$9.6BAssets$16.9B

2–2level

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AIQ, PRAM, CIBR, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

PRAM0.65%$65

AIQ0.68%$68

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

Yields: AIQ, PRAM, CIBR, SMH

0.43%highest, CIBR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CIBR0.43%$43

SMH0.24%$24

PRAM0.12%$12

AIQ0.08%$8

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

−$11most kept, SMH

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

PRAM$12 − $65 = −$53

AIQ$8 − $68 = −$60

KeptFee

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

Overlap: AIQ, PRAM, CIBR, SMH

Today

18.2%most shared, AIQ and SMH

AIQPRAMCIBRSMH

AIQ—[…]14.3%18.2%

PRAM[…]—[…][…]

CIBR14.3%[…]—5.9%

SMH18.2%[…]5.9%—

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

AIQWorst drop−20.2%30.2% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

PRAMWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CIBRSMH

+27.7%Year to date+28.8%

0.4%Yield0.2%

+21.1%Past year+29.5%

0.58%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

$37.6BAssets$57.7B

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%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026