Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AIQ, PRAM, SMH and IGV

AIQGlobal X×PRAMDefiance×SMHVanEck×IGViShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,569 · 2022SMH$36,298AIQ$18,631IGV$11,265Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four
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AIQ, PRAM, SMH and IGV, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B1.4
Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETFThematic · AI & semis0.68%0.08%+15.8%+15.4%+29.6%+13.3%−20.2%30.3%$9.1B2.1
ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.11%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$5M2.5
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−6.4%−11.5%+13.3%+2.4%−33.2%32.9%$12.4B2.9
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AIQ 2018 · PRAM 2026 · SMH 2011 · IGV 2001
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Head to Head

5Y
Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF · $9.1B$18,631
AIQ
PRAM
ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETF · $5M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

AIQMeasurePRAM
+15.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9[…]
+15.4%1 yearTotal return[…]
+29.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,786 · […][…]
+13.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,631 · […][…]
0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%
0.08%Trailing 12-mo yield$8 · $11 a year on $10k0.11%
−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]
30.3%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 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

AIQ vs PRAM: Top 5 Holdings

Today
AIQ
18.3%in top 5
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 9, 2026 · share of each fund
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AIQ vs PRAM Returns, Every Period

1Y
Global XAIQ
+15.4%
past year
PRAMDefiance
[…]
past year

Returns […]

AIQPRAMFaded: behind in that period
0–0Level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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AIQ vs SMH

YTD
Global XAIQ
+15.8%
SMHVanEck
+35.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+15.8%+35.3%
+15.8%Year to date+35.3%
−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%
30.3%Volatility · 1Y43.1%
0.1%Yield0.2%
$9.1BAssets$60.7B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AIQ, PRAM, SMH, IGV

Today
0.35%lowest, SMH
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SMH0.35%$35
IGV0.38%$38
PRAM0.65%$65
AIQ0.68%$68
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: AIQ, PRAM, SMH, IGV

1Y
0.23%highest, SMH
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
SMH0.23%$23
PRAM0.11%$11
AIQ0.08%$8
IGV0.02%$2
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
−$12most kept, SMH
SMH$23 − $35 = −$12
IGV$2 − $38 = −$36
PRAM$11 − $65 = −$54
AIQ$8 − $68 = −$60
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: AIQ, PRAM, SMH, IGV

Today
20.0%most shared, AIQ and IGV
AIQPRAMSMHIGV
AIQ—[…]18.2%20.0%
PRAM[…]—[…][…]
SMH18.2%[…]—4.9%
IGV20.0%[…]4.9%—
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+39.3%SMH, at 43.1% volatility
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +39.3%AIQ +15.4%IGV −11.5%
AIQWorst drop−20.2%30.3% vol
IGVWorst drop−33.2%32.9% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol
PRAMWorst drop[…][…]
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
SMHAIQ
Jan 1Nov 9+35.3%+15.8%
+35.3%Year to date+15.8%
0.2%Yield0.1%
+39.3%Past year+15.4%
0.35%Fee0.68%
4–0SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+46.5%
SMHVanEck
+35.3%
Jan 1Nov 9+46.5%+35.3%
+46.5%Year to date+35.3%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$39.1BAssets$60.7B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+33.1%
VIGVanguard
+14.8%
Jan 1Nov 9+33.1%+14.8%
+33.1%Year to date+14.8%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+6.6%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.5%
Jan 1Nov 9+6.6%+7.5%
+6.6%Year to date+7.5%
12.4%Yield7.9%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 9, 2026
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