Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and CIBR

ALAIAlger×WCMIFirst Trust×SOXXiShares×CIBRFirst Trust×

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

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ALAI, WCMI, SOXX and CIBR, 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%$42.6B1.9

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.3%+27.4%+11.8%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.4

First Trust WCM International Equity ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.85%0.59%+4.9%+8.3%[…][…]−12.5%20.8%$2.1B2.5

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.43%+4.9%+2.3%[…][…]−21.1%29.5%$2.4B2.7

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 · SOXX 2001 · CIBR 2015

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

ALAI

WCMI

First Trust WCM International Equity ETF · $2.1B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.9% in common

ALAIMeasureWCMI

+4.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+4.9%

+2.3%1 yearTotal return+8.3%

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $85 a year on $10k · lower is better0.85%

1.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$143 · $59 a year on $10k0.59%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−12.5%

29.5%VolatilityLower is calmer20.8%

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

2–3WCMI wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

ALAI vs WCMI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ALAI

36.9%in top 5

WCMI

in top 521.9%

ALAIStockWCMI

12.0%NVDAnot top 5

10.2%MSFTnot top 5

not top 52330.TW6.8%

5.6%TSMnot top 5

5.3%AMZNnot top 5

not top 5CSU.TO4.5%

not top 5BAB.L3.8%

3.7%METAnot top 5

not top 5TSCO.L3.4%

not top 5SONY3.4%

Held in common2.9%

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

ALAI vs WCMI Returns, Every Period

AlgerALAI

+2.3%

past year

WCMIFirst Trust

+8.3%

past year

ALAIWCMIFaded: behind in that period

0–1WCMI 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, WCMI, SOXX, CIBR

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

ALAI0.58%$58

CIBR0.58%$58

WCMI0.85%$85

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

Yields: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, CIBR

1.43%highest, ALAI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ALAI1.43%$143

SOXX0.95%$95

WCMI0.59%$59

CIBR0.43%$43

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

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

WCMI$59 − $85 = −$26

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, SOXX, CIBR

Today

20.8%most shared, ALAI and SOXX

ALAIWCMISOXXCIBR

ALAI—2.9%20.8%8.8%

WCMI2.9%—0.0%0.0%

SOXX20.8%0.0%—7.2%

CIBR8.8%0.0%7.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+34.0%SOXX, at 49.4% volatility

WCMIWorst drop−12.5%20.8% vol

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.5% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% 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