Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

BUG, PSWD and SMH

BUGGlobal X×PSWDXtrackers×SMHVanEck×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,448 · 2022SMH$34,950BUG$13,370Oct 2021Nov 2026Story 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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BUG, PSWD and SMH, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Xtrackers Cybersecurity Select Equity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.20%0.65%+27.1%+18.3%+21.3%[…]−21.6%32.3%$6M1.9
Global X - Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.50%0.03%+43.0%+29.8%+23.6%+6.0%−31.5%39.2%$2.1B2.0
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B2.0
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: BUG 2019 · PSWD 2023 · SMH 2011
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Head to Head

5Y
Global X - Cybersecurity ETF · $2.1B$13,370
BUG
PSWD
Xtrackers Cybersecurity Select Equity ETF · $6M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 64.5% in common

BUGMeasurePSWD
+43.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+27.1%
+29.8%1 yearTotal return+18.3%
+23.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,898 · $17,826+21.3%
+6.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $13,370 · […][…]
0.50%Expense ratio$50 · $20 a year on $10k · lower is better0.20%
0.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$3 · $65 a year on $10k0.65%
−31.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−21.6%
39.2%VolatilityLower is calmer32.3%
BUGPSWD Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–4PSWD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

BUG vs PSWD: Top 5 Holdings

Today
BUG
34.5%in top 5
in top 527.3%
BUGStockPSWD
8.5%OKTAnot top 5
7.2%CRWDnot top 5
6.4%PANWnot top 5
6.3%QLYS5.1%
6.0%NTSK5.6%
not top 50Y9S.L5.7%
not top 5TENB5.7%
not top 5CACI5.2%
Held in common64.5%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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BUG vs PSWD Returns, Every Period

1Y
Global XBUG
+29.8%
past year
PSWDXtrackers
+18.3%
past year
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%+50%+43.0%+27.1%YTD+29.8%+18.3%1 year+23.6%+21.3%3 yrs · yr
BUGPSWDFaded: behind in that period
3–0BUG wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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BUG vs PSWD

YTD
Global XBUG
+43.0%
PSWDXtrackers
+27.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+43.0%+27.1%
+43.0%Year to date+27.1%
−31.5%Worst drop · 1Y−21.6%
39.2%Volatility · 1Y32.3%
0.0%Yield0.6%
$2.1BAssets$5.7M
3–1PSWD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: BUG, PSWD, SMH

Today
0.20%lowest, PSWD
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
PSWD0.20%$20
SMH0.35%$35
BUG0.50%$50
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: BUG, PSWD, SMH

1Y
0.65%highest, PSWD
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
PSWD0.65%$65
SMH0.24%$24
BUG0.03%$3
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$45most kept, PSWD
PSWD$65 − $20 = $45
SMH$24 − $35 = −$11
BUG$3 − $50 = −$47
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: BUG, PSWD, SMH

Today
64.5%most shared, BUG and PSWD
BUGPSWDSMH
BUG—64.5%0.0%
PSWD64.5%—0.0%
SMH0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+29.8%BUG, at 39.2% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierBUG +29.8%SMH +29.5%PSWD +18.3%
PSWDWorst drop−21.6%32.3% vol
BUGWorst drop−31.5%39.2% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
PSWDBUG
Jan 1Nov 6+27.1%+43.0%
+27.1%Year to date+43.0%
0.6%Yield0.0%
+18.3%Past year+29.8%
0.20%Fee0.50%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+36.2%
SMHVanEck
+28.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+36.2%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD 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%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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