Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, VOO and SOXX

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$28,442SOXX · best of the three

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ALAI, VOO and SOXX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T1.8

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.71%+46.5%+48.5%+42.6%+23.3%−39.5%49.8%$39.1B1.9

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.34%+11.7%+11.0%[…][…]−21.1%29.7%$2.1B2.2

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: ALAI 2024 · VOO 2010 · SOXX 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.1B[…]

ALAI

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,543

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 37.2% in common

ALAIMeasureVOO

+11.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.3%

+11.0%1 yearTotal return+13.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,159+22.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,543+11.9%

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

1.34%Trailing 12-mo yield$134 · $107 a year on $10k1.07%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

29.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

2–4VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

ALAI vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ALAI

35.6%in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

ALAIStockVOO

11.5%NVDA8.4%

9.9%MSFT5.8%

not top 5AAPL7.4%

5.2%AMZN3.7%

5.2%TSMnot top 5

3.7%GOOGnot top 5

not top 5GOOGL3.1%

Held in common37.2%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

ALAI vs VOO Returns, Every Period

AlgerALAI

+11.0%

past year

VOOVanguard

+13.6%

past year

ALAIVOOFaded: behind in that period

1–1Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Core: ALAI vs VOO

YTD

AlgerALAI

+11.7%

VOOVanguard

+11.3%

+11.7%Year to date+11.3%

−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

29.7%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

1.3%Yield1.1%

$2.1BAssets$1.00T

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, VOO, SOXX

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

SOXX0.33%$33

ALAI0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ALAI, VOO, SOXX

1.34%highest, ALAI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ALAI1.34%$134

VOO1.07%$107

SOXX0.71%$71

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$104most kept, VOO

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

ALAI$134 − $58 = $76

SOXX$71 − $33 = $38

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ALAI, VOO, SOXX

Today

37.2%most shared, ALAI and VOO

ALAIVOOSOXX

ALAI—37.2%21.6%

VOO37.2%—18.5%

SOXX21.6%18.5%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+48.5%SOXX, at 49.8% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.7% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%49.8% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ALAISOXX

+11.7%Year to date+46.5%

1.3%Yield0.7%

+11.0%Past year+48.5%

0.58%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+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

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+11.3%

IVViShares

+11.3%

+11.3%Year to date+11.3%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026