Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, IGV and SOXX

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$26,093SOXX · best of the three

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ALAI, IGV and SOXX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.95%+31.6%+34.0%+39.8%+21.1%−39.5%49.4%$42.6B1.6

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.43%+4.9%+2.3%[…][…]−21.1%29.5%$2.4B1.7

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−6.3%−11.6%+13.6%+2.6%−33.3%32.9%$13.0B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · IGV 2001 · SOXX 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.4B[…]

ALAI

IGV

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF · $13.0B$11,367

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 12.8% in common

ALAIMeasureIGV

+4.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5−6.3%

+2.3%1 yearTotal return−11.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $14,673+13.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $11,367+2.6%

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $38 a year on $10k · lower is better0.38%

1.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$143 · $2 a year on $10k0.02%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.3%

29.5%VolatilityLower is calmer32.9%

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

5–1ALAI wins

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

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ALAI vs IGV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ALAI

36.9%in top 5

IGV

in top 541.9%

ALAIStockIGV

12.0%NVDAnot top 5

10.2%MSFT9.4%

not top 5PANW8.6%

not top 5PLTR8.4%

not top 5CRWD8.2%

not top 5ORCL7.2%

5.6%TSMnot top 5

5.3%AMZNnot top 5

3.7%METAnot top 5

Held in common12.8%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

ALAI vs IGV Returns, Every Period

AlgerALAI

+2.3%

past year

IGViShares

−11.6%

past year

ALAIIGVFaded: behind in that period

2–0ALAI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ALAI vs SOXX

YTD

AlgerALAI

+4.9%

SOXXiShares

+31.6%

+4.9%Year to date+31.6%

−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−39.5%

29.5%Volatility · 1Y49.4%

1.4%Yield0.9%

$2.4BAssets$42.6B

3–1ALAI wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, IGV, SOXX

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

IGV0.38%$38

ALAI0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ALAI, IGV, SOXX

1.43%highest, ALAI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ALAI1.43%$143

SOXX0.95%$95

IGV0.02%$2

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$85most kept, ALAI

ALAI$143 − $58 = $85

SOXX$95 − $33 = $62

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ALAI, IGV, SOXX

Today

20.8%most shared, ALAI and SOXX

ALAIIGVSOXX

ALAI—12.8%20.8%

IGV12.8%—0.0%

SOXX20.8%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+34.0%SOXX, at 49.4% volatility

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.5% vol

IGVWorst drop−33.3%32.9% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%49.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ALAISOXX

+4.9%Year to date+31.6%

1.4%Yield0.9%

+2.3%Past year+34.0%

0.58%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+31.6%

SMHVanEck

+24.3%

+31.6%Year to date+24.3%

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

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026