Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, CIBR and PAVE

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×CIBRFirst Trust×PAVEGlobal X×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $8,192 · 2022PAVE$19,029CIBR$17,492Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$19,029PAVE · best of the four
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ALAI, WCMI, CIBR and PAVE, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Global X - U.S. Infrastructure Development ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.47%0.85%+6.3%+7.4%+21.6%+13.7%−15.3%21.5%$14.2B1.9
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.3%+27.4%+11.8%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.3
First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B2.3
Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.43%+4.9%+2.3%[…][…]−21.1%29.5%$2.4B3.0
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ALAI 2024 · WCMI 2020 · CIBR 2015 · PAVE 2017
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]
WCMI
PAVE
Global X - U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF · $14.2B$19,029

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

WCMIMeasurePAVE
+4.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+6.3%
+8.3%1 yearTotal return+7.4%
[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,989+21.6%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $19,028+13.7%
0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $47 a year on $10k · lower is better0.47%
0.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$59 · $85 a year on $10k0.85%
−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.3%
20.8%VolatilityLower is calmer21.5%
WCMIPAVE Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–3Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

WCMI vs PAVE: Top 5 Holdings

Today
WCMI
21.9%in top 5
PAVE
in top 518.0%
WCMIStockPAVE
6.8%2330.TWnot top 5
4.5%CSU.TOnot top 5
3.8%BAB.Lnot top 5
not top 5EMR3.8%
not top 5FAST3.7%
not top 5NUE3.6%
not top 5DE3.6%
3.4%TSCO.Lnot top 5
3.4%SONYnot top 5
not top 5UNP3.3%
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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WCMI vs PAVE Returns, Every Period

1Y
First TrustWCMI
+8.3%
past year
PAVEGlobal X
+7.4%
past year
0%+5%+10%+4.9%+6.3%YTD+8.3%+7.4%1 year
WCMIPAVEFaded: behind in that period
1–1Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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International vs Thematic: WCMI vs ALAI

YTD
First TrustWCMI
+4.9%
ALAIAlger
+4.9%
Jan 1Nov 5+5.0%+4.9%
+4.9%Year to date+4.9%
−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−21.1%
20.8%Volatility · 1Y29.5%
0.6%Yield1.4%
$2.1BAssets$2.4B
2–1WCMI wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ALAI, WCMI, CIBR, PAVE

Today
0.47%lowest, PAVE
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
PAVE0.47%$47
ALAI0.58%$58
CIBR0.58%$58
WCMI0.85%$85
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ALAI, WCMI, CIBR, PAVE

1Y
1.43%highest, ALAI
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
ALAI1.43%$143
PAVE0.85%$85
WCMI0.59%$59
CIBR0.43%$43
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$85most kept, ALAI
ALAI$143 − $58 = $85
PAVE$85 − $47 = $38
CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15
WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, CIBR, PAVE

Today
8.8%most shared, ALAI and CIBR
ALAIWCMICIBRPAVE
ALAI—2.9%8.8%1.2%
WCMI2.9%—0.0%0.0%
CIBR8.8%0.0%—0.0%
PAVE1.2%0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+21.3%CIBR, at 31.1% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%10%20%30%40%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierCIBR +21.3%WCMI +8.3%PAVE +7.4%ALAI +2.3%
WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol
PAVEWorst drop−15.3%21.5% vol
ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.5% vol
CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 5+4.9%+27.7%
+4.9%Year to date+27.7%
1.4%Yield0.4%
+2.3%Past year+21.3%
0.58%Fee0.58%
2–1CIBR wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
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End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.2%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.5%+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
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.4%
SPYSPDR
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.4%+8.3%
+8.4%Year to date+8.3%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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