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ASHS, ILIT, SPEM and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeILIT · 3.20% · $320 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

ASHS, ILIT, SPEM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETFInternational · Emerging0.07%2.64%+6.1%+5.5%+16.3%+5.7%−11.4%18.4%$16.4B1.6

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$63.5B1.9

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETFThematic · China0.65%0.00%−6.4%−2.3%+9.6%−1.3%−29.2%26.6%$26M3.0

iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.47%3.20%−35.6%−26.0%−11.7%[…]−58.2%44.4%$10M3.4

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ASHS 2014 · ILIT 2023 · SPEM 2007 · SMH 2011

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5Y

iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF · $10M[…]

ILIT

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ILIT vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ILIT

35.3%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

ILITStockSMH

not top 5NVDA17.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

8.9%ALBnot top 5

8.6%SQMnot top 5

6.9%PLS.AXnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ASHS, ILIT, SPEM, SMH

Today

0.07%lowest, SPEM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SPEM0.07%$7

SMH0.35%$35

ILIT0.47%$47

ASHS0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$43.8BAssets$63.5B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $63.5B$35,140

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

ILITMeasureSMH

−35.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+39.3%

−26.0%1 yearTotal return+43.4%

−11.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $6,890 · $33,705+49.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $35,140+28.6%

0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

3.20%Trailing 12-mo yield$320 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−58.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

44.4%VolatilityLower is calmer43.2%

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

1–6SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

6.6%LTR.AXnot top 5

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

4.3%005070.Knot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

ILIT vs SMH Returns, Every Period

1Y

iSharesILIT

−26.0%

past year

SMHVanEck

+43.4%

past year

ILITSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–3SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs International: ILIT vs SPEM

YTD

iSharesILIT

−35.6%

SPEMSPDR

+6.1%

−35.6%Year to date+6.1%

−58.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.4%

44.4%Volatility · 1Y18.4%

3.2%Yield2.6%

$10.4MAssets$16.4B

3–1SPEM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: ASHS, ILIT, SPEM, SMH

1Y

3.20%highest, ILIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ILIT3.20%$320

SPEM2.64%$264

SMH0.22%$22

ASHS0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$273most kept, ILIT

ILIT$320 − $47 = $273

SPEM$264 − $7 = $257

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

ASHS$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ASHS, ILIT, SPEM, SMH

Today

2.3%most shared, ASHS and ILIT

ASHSILITSPEMSMH

ASHS—2.3%1.2%0.0%

ILIT2.3%—0.1%0.0%

SPEM1.2%0.1%—0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

SPEMWorst drop−11.4%18.4% vol

ASHSWorst drop−29.2%26.6% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

ILITWorst drop−58.2%44.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ILITSMH

−35.6%Year to date+39.3%

3.2%Yield0.2%

−26.0%Past year+43.4%

0.47%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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ASHS, ILIT, SPEM and SMH

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