Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

AMLP, CIBR, XLK and SMH

AMLPALPS×CIBRFirst Trust×XLKSPDR×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the four

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AMLP, CIBR, XLK and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$57.7B2.3

Alerian MLP ETFSectors · Energy1.01%8.10%+13.2%+15.8%+14.8%+16.4%−11.0%13.4%$12.0B2.5

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFSectors · Technology0.08%0.51%+14.8%+12.2%+26.2%+16.2%−19.6%28.5%$117B2.5

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.1%+27.4%+11.5%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.8

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AMLP 2010 · CIBR 2015 · XLK 1998 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alerian MLP ETF · $12.0B$21,370

AMLP

CIBR

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF · $16.9B$17,242

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

AMLPMeasureCIBR

+13.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+27.7%

+15.8%1 yearTotal return+21.1%

+14.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,119 · $20,663+27.4%

+16.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,370 · $17,242+11.5%

1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $58 a year on $10k · lower is better0.58%

8.10%Trailing 12-mo yield$810 · $43 a year on $10k0.43%

−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−20.6%

13.4%VolatilityLower is calmer31.1%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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AMLP vs CIBR: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AMLP

62.7%in top 5

CIBR

in top 536.4%

AMLPStockCIBR

13.2%PAAnot top 5

13.1%MPLXnot top 5

12.8%EPDnot top 5

12.2%ETnot top 5

11.4%WESnot top 5

not top 5CRWD8.3%

not top 5CSCO7.6%

not top 5PANW7.2%

not top 5AVGO6.9%

not top 5FTNT6.3%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

AMLP vs CIBR Returns, Every Period

ALPSAMLP

+16.4%

5 years, per year

CIBRFirst Trust

+11.5%

5 years, per year

AMLPCIBRFaded: behind in that period

1–3CIBR wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AMLP vs XLK

YTD

ALPSAMLP

+13.2%

XLKSPDR

+14.8%

+13.2%Year to date+14.8%

−11.0%Worst drop · 1Y−19.6%

13.4%Volatility · 1Y28.5%

8.1%Yield0.5%

$12.0BAssets$117B

3–1AMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AMLP, CIBR, XLK, SMH

Today

0.08%lowest, XLK

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XLK0.08%$8

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

AMLP1.01%$101

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: AMLP, CIBR, XLK, SMH

8.10%highest, AMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AMLP8.10%$810

XLK0.51%$51

CIBR0.43%$43

SMH0.24%$24

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$709most kept, AMLP

AMLP$810 − $101 = $709

XLK$51 − $8 = $43

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AMLP, CIBR, XLK, SMH

Today

40.4%most shared, XLK and SMH

AMLPCIBRXLKSMH

AMLP—0.0%0.0%0.0%

CIBR0.0%—18.2%5.9%

XLK0.0%18.2%—40.4%

SMH0.0%5.9%40.4%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

AMLPWorst drop−11.0%13.4% vol

XLKWorst drop−19.6%28.5% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AMLPSMH

+13.2%Year to date+28.8%

8.1%Yield0.2%

+15.8%Past year+29.5%

1.01%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+36.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+36.2%Year to date+28.8%

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

$37.6BAssets$57.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+14.8%

VGTVanguard

+15.6%

+14.8%Year to date+15.6%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$117BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026