Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BLDX, EMLP, SMH and CIBR

BLDXImpax×EMLPFirst Trust×SMHVanEck×CIBRFirst Trust×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,824SMH · best of the four

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BLDX, EMLP, SMH and CIBR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$65.4B2.0

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.3%+27.4%+11.8%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.1

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.85%+16.1%+18.6%+21.7%+15.1%−7.9%11.2%$4.2B2.3

Impax Global Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.60%0.99%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$103M2.5

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: BLDX 2026 · EMLP 2012 · SMH 2011 · CIBR 2015

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Impax Global Infrastructure ETF · $103M[…]

BLDX

EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.2B$20,216

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 3.3% in common

BLDXMeasureEMLP

[…]Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+16.1%

[…]1 yearTotal return+18.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,039+21.7%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $20,216+15.1%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

0.99%Trailing 12-mo yield$99 · $285 a year on $10k2.85%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer11.2%

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

1–1Level

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

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BLDX vs EMLP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

BLDX

21.9%in top 5

EMLP

in top 527.4%

BLDXStockEMLP

not top 5EPD8.8%

not top 5ET7.1%

4.5%UNPnot top 5

4.5%IBE.MCnot top 5

4.4%VMCnot top 5

4.4%NG.Lnot top 5

4.1%AWKnot top 5

not top 5MPLX4.1%

not top 5KMI3.7%

not top 5PAGP3.6%

Held in common3.3%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

BLDX vs EMLP Returns, Every Period

ImpaxBLDX

[…]

past year

EMLPFirst Trust

+18.6%

past year

Returns […]

BLDXEMLPFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

BLDX vs EMLP

YTD

ImpaxBLDX

[…]

EMLPFirst Trust

+16.1%

[…]Year to date+16.1%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

[…]Volatility · 1Y11.2%

1.0%Yield2.8%

$103MAssets$4.2B

1–0EMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BLDX, EMLP, SMH, CIBR

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

BLDX0.60%$60

EMLP0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: BLDX, EMLP, SMH, CIBR

2.85%highest, EMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EMLP2.85%$285

BLDX0.99%$99

CIBR0.43%$43

SMH0.25%$25

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$190most kept, EMLP

EMLP$285 − $95 = $190

BLDX$99 − $60 = $39

SMH$25 − $35 = −$10

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: BLDX, EMLP, SMH, CIBR

Today

5.8%most shared, SMH and CIBR

BLDXEMLPSMHCIBR

BLDX—3.3%2.2%0.0%

EMLP3.3%—0.0%0.0%

SMH2.2%0.0%—5.8%

CIBR0.0%0.0%5.8%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility

EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.2% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol

BLDXWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EMLPCIBR

+16.1%Year to date+27.7%

2.8%Yield0.4%

+18.6%Past year+21.3%

0.95%Fee0.58%

3–1CIBR wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+31.6%

SMHVanEck

+24.3%

+31.6%Year to date+24.3%

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

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026