Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ASHS, IEMG, SMH and VEA

ASHSXtrackers×IEMGiShares×SMHVanEck×VEAVanguard×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four

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ASHS, IEMG, SMH and VEA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.5

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.3

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.09%2.42%+11.4%+12.8%+19.8%+6.4%−17.8%25.7%$142B2.5

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETFThematic · China0.65%0.00%−5.0%−1.1%+11.3%−1.0%−29.2%26.6%$25M3.8

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ASHS 2014 · IEMG 2012 · SMH 2011 · VEA 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF · $25M$9,511

ASHS

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF · $142B$13,648

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.1% in common

ASHSMeasureIEMG

−5.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.4%

−1.1%1 yearTotal return+12.8%

+11.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,775 · $17,172+19.8%

−1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,511 · $13,648+6.4%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $242 a year on $10k2.42%

−29.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.8%

26.6%VolatilityLower is calmer25.7%

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

0–8IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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ASHS vs IEMG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ASHS

4.3%in top 5

IEMG

in top 526.6%

ASHSStockIEMG

not top 52330.TW13.1%

not top 5005930.K5.3%

not top 5000660.K3.7%

not top 50700.HK2.7%

not top 59988.HK1.8%

1.0%300604.Snot top 5

1.0%688120.Snot top 5

0.9%688347.Snot top 5

0.8%688361.Snot top 5

0.8%600988.Snot top 5

Held in common0.1%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

ASHS vs IEMG Returns, Every Period

XtrackersASHS

−1.0%

5 years, per year

IEMGiShares

+6.4%

5 years, per year

ASHSIEMGFaded: behind in that period

0–4IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs International: ASHS vs VEA

YTD

XtrackersASHS

−5.0%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

−5.0%Year to date+12.9%

−29.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

26.6%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

0.0%Yield2.4%

$25.4MAssets$232B

4–0VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ASHS, IEMG, SMH, VEA

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

IEMG0.09%$9

SMH0.35%$35

ASHS0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ASHS, IEMG, SMH, VEA

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

IEMG2.42%$242

SMH0.23%$23

ASHS0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

IEMG$242 − $9 = $233

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

ASHS$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ASHS, IEMG, SMH, VEA

Today

9.5%most shared, IEMG and VEA

ASHSIEMGSMHVEA

ASHS—0.1%0.0%0.0%

IEMG0.1%—0.0%9.5%

SMH0.0%0.0%—0.0%

VEA0.0%9.5%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+39.3%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

IEMGWorst drop−17.8%25.7% vol

ASHSWorst drop−29.2%26.6% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEASMH

+12.9%Year to date+35.3%

2.4%Yield0.2%

+18.8%Past year+39.3%

0.03%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$187B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+5.6%

IEMGiShares

+11.4%

+5.6%Year to date+11.4%

2.2%Yield2.4%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+46.5%Year to date+35.3%

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026