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AMLP, IGV, VGT and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeAMLP · 8.11% · $811 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

AMLP, IGV, VGT and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Alerian MLP ETFSectors · Energy1.01%8.11%+16.6%+18.7%+15.9%+17.0%−11.0%13.5%$12.3B2.1

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+18.4%+15.4%+27.4%+15.4%−17.5%26.7%$155B2.1

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B2.1

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−4.2%−7.9%+12.2%+2.9%−32.2%32.9%$12.9B3.6

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: AMLP 2010 · IGV 2001 · VGT 2004 · SMH 2011

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5Y

Alerian MLP ETF · $12.3B$21,920

AMLP

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AMLP vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AMLP

61.9%in top 5

VGT

in top 553.2%

AMLPStockVGT

not top 5NVDA17.6%

not top 5AAPL15.9%

12.8%EPDnot top 5

12.8%MPLXnot top 5

12.7%PAAnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: AMLP, IGV, VGT, SMH

Today

0.09%lowest, VGT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VGT0.09%$9

SMH0.35%$35

IGV0.38%$38

AMLP1.01%$101

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.0%

SMHVanEck

+35.2%

+49.0%Year to date+35.2%

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

$41.2BAssets$62.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+18.7%

VGTVanguard

+18.4%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

VGT

Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,498

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

AMLPMeasureVGT

+16.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+18.4%

+18.7%1 yearTotal return+15.4%

+15.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,586 · $20,696+27.4%

+17.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,920 · $20,498+15.4%

1.01%Expense ratio$101 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

8.11%Trailing 12-mo yield$811 · $43 a year on $10k0.42%

−11.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%

13.5%VolatilityLower is calmer26.7%

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

5–3AMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

12.0%ETnot top 5

11.7%WESnot top 5

not top 5MSFT11.2%

not top 5MU4.5%

not top 5AVGO4.1%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

AMLP vs VGT Returns, Every Period

5Y

ALPSAMLP

+17.0%

5 years, per year

VGTVanguard

+15.4%

5 years, per year

AMLPVGTFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

AMLP vs VGT

YTD

ALPSAMLP

+16.6%

VGTVanguard

+18.4%

+16.6%Year to date+18.4%

−11.0%Worst drop · 1Y−17.5%

13.5%Volatility · 1Y26.7%

8.1%Yield0.4%

$12.3BAssets$155B

3–1AMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: AMLP, IGV, VGT, SMH

1Y

8.11%highest, AMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

AMLP8.11%$811

VGT0.42%$43

SMH0.23%$23

IGV0.02%$2

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$710most kept, AMLP

AMLP$811 − $101 = $710

VGT$43 − $9 = $34

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: AMLP, IGV, VGT, SMH

Today

41.3%most shared, VGT and SMH

AMLPIGVVGTSMH

AMLP—0.0%0.0%0.0%

IGV0.0%—21.9%4.6%

VGT0.0%21.9%—41.3%

SMH0.0%4.6%41.3%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+37.3%SMH, at 43.3% volatility

AMLPWorst drop−11.0%13.5% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.7% vol

IGVWorst drop−32.2%32.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

AMLPSMH

+16.6%Year to date+35.2%

8.1%Yield0.2%

+18.7%Past year+37.3%

1.01%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+18.7%Year to date+18.4%

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

$117BAssets$155B

2–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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AMLP, IGV, VGT and SMH

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