Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ASHS, JEPQ and SMH

ASHSXtrackers×JEPQJ.P. Morgan×SMHVanEck×

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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ASHS, JEPQ and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETFIncome · Premium income0.35%12.79%+3.2%+4.5%+17.4%[…]−11.5%16.7%$40.7B1.4

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B1.6

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETFThematic · China0.65%0.00%−6.0%−0.8%+10.6%−1.0%−29.2%26.6%$25M2.6

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: ASHS 2014 · JEPQ 2022 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF · $25M$9,496

ASHS

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$34,950

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

ASHSMeasureSMH

−6.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+28.8%

−0.8%1 yearTotal return+29.5%

+10.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,538 · $33,022+48.9%

−1.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,496 · $34,950+28.4%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $24 a year on $10k0.24%

−29.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

26.6%VolatilityLower is calmer42.9%

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

2–6SMH wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

ASHS vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ASHS

4.3%in top 5

SMH

in top 547.8%

ASHSStockSMH

not top 5NVDA21.0%

not top 5TSM9.8%

not top 5TXN6.2%

not top 5AVGO5.9%

not top 5ADI5.0%

1.0%300604.Snot top 5

0.9%688120.Snot top 5

0.8%688347.Snot top 5

0.8%688361.Snot top 5

0.7%600988.Snot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

ASHS vs SMH Returns, Every Period

XtrackersASHS

−1.0%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+28.4%

5 years, per year

ASHSSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

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

Thematic vs Income: ASHS vs JEPQ

YTD

XtrackersASHS

−6.0%

JEPQJ.P. Morgan

+3.2%

−6.0%Year to date+3.2%

−29.2%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

26.6%Volatility · 1Y16.7%

0.0%Yield12.8%

$25.4MAssets$40.7B

4–0JEPQ wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ASHS, JEPQ, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, JEPQ

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

JEPQ0.35%$35

SMH0.35%$35

ASHS0.65%$65

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

Yields: ASHS, JEPQ, SMH

12.79%highest, JEPQ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

JEPQ12.79%$1,279

SMH0.24%$24

ASHS0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$1,244most kept, JEPQ

JEPQ$1,279 − $35 = $1,244

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

ASHS$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ASHS, JEPQ, SMH

Today

23.2%most shared, JEPQ and SMH

ASHSJEPQSMH

ASHS—0.0%0.0%

JEPQ0.0%—23.2%

SMH0.0%23.2%—

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

JEPQWorst drop−11.5%16.7% vol

ASHSWorst drop−29.2%26.6% 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

JEPQSMH

+3.2%Year to date+28.8%

12.8%Yield0.2%

+4.5%Past year+29.5%

0.35%Fee0.35%

2–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

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