Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ARTY, VXUS and SMH

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

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ARTY, VXUS 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%$60.7B1.8

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B1.9

iShares Future AI & Tech ETFThematic · AI & semis0.47%0.07%+26.7%+23.2%+28.8%+7.2%−27.7%42.1%$3.3B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: ARTY 2018 · VXUS 2011 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · $163B$14,489

VXUS

ARTY

iShares Future AI & Tech ETF · $3.3B$14,163

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.3% in common

VXUSMeasureARTY

+8.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+26.7%

+11.6%1 yearTotal return+23.2%

+19.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,925 · $21,351+28.8%

+7.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $14,489 · $14,163+7.2%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $47 a year on $10k · lower is better0.47%

2.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$245 · $7 a year on $10k0.07%

−11.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−27.7%

17.6%VolatilityLower is calmer42.1%

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

5–3VXUS wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

VXUS vs ARTY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VXUS

10.2%in top 5

ARTY

in top 523.2%

VXUSStockARTY

4.2%2330.TW5.0%

not top 5AMD4.8%

not top 5AVGO4.7%

not top 5NVDA4.6%

not top 5ORCL4.1%

2.0%005930.Knot top 5

1.7%000660.Knot top 5

1.5%ASML.ASnot top 5

0.8%0700.HKnot top 5

Held in common7.3%

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

VXUS vs ARTY Returns, Every Period

VanguardVXUS

+7.7%

5 years, per year

ARTYiShares

+7.2%

5 years, per year

VXUSARTYFaded: behind in that period

1–3ARTY wins

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

International vs Thematic: VXUS vs SMH

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+8.1%Year to date+28.8%

−11.3%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

17.6%Volatility · 1Y42.9%

2.5%Yield0.2%

$163BAssets$60.7B

3–1VXUS wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ARTY, VXUS, SMH

Today

0.05%lowest, VXUS

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VXUS0.05%$5

SMH0.35%$35

ARTY0.47%$47

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

Yields: ARTY, VXUS, SMH

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

SMH0.24%$24

ARTY0.07%$7

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

ARTY$7 − $47 = −$40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ARTY, VXUS, SMH

Today

21.6%most shared, ARTY and SMH

ARTYVXUSSMH

ARTY—7.3%21.6%

VXUS7.3%—0.0%

SMH21.6%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

ARTYWorst drop−27.7%42.1% 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

VXUSSMH

+8.1%Year to date+28.8%

2.5%Yield0.2%

+11.6%Past year+29.5%

0.05%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

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