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CLOU, VIG, SCHD 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 incomeSCHD · 2.93% · $293 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

CLOU, VIG, SCHD and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.2%+36.8%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.7%$124B1.9

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.45%+16.0%+16.9%+18.9%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.3

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$64.4B2.3

Global X - Cloud Computing ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.68%0.00%+17.0%+9.4%+11.8%−3.5%−27.2%33.6%$378M3.6

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: CLOU 2019 · VIG 2006 · SCHD 2011 · SMH 2011

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5Y

Global X - Cloud Computing ETF · $378M$8,382

CLOU

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CLOU vs SCHD: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CLOU

27.0%in top 5

SCHD

in top 521.7%

CLOUStockSCHD

6.8%SNOWnot top 5

5.9%PAYCnot top 5

4.8%WDAYnot top 5

4.8%NETnot top 5

not top 5TXN4.7%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CLOU, VIG, SCHD, SMH

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SCHD0.06%$6

SMH0.35%$35

CLOU0.68%$68

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

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YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SCHD

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF · $124B$16,429

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

CLOUMeasureSCHD

+17.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+34.2%

+9.4%1 yearTotal return+36.8%

+11.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,990 · $17,257+19.9%

−3.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $8,382 · $16,429+10.4%

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $6 a year on $10k · lower is better0.06%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $293 a year on $10k2.93%

−27.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.9%

33.6%VolatilityLower is calmer11.7%

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

0–8SCHD wins

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

4.6%TWLOnot top 5

not top 5PG4.4%

not top 5KO4.3%

not top 5HD4.3%

not top 5AMGN4.1%

Held in common0.0%

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

CLOU vs SCHD Returns, Every Period

5Y

Global XCLOU

−3.5%

5 years, per year

SCHDSchwab

+10.4%

5 years, per year

CLOUSCHDFaded: behind in that period

0–4SCHD wins

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

Thematic vs Income: CLOU vs SCHD

YTD

Global XCLOU

+17.0%

SCHDSchwab

+34.2%

+17.0%Year to date+34.2%

−27.2%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

33.6%Volatility · 1Y11.7%

0.0%Yield2.9%

$378MAssets$124B

4–0SCHD wins

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

Yields: CLOU, VIG, SCHD, SMH

1Y

2.93%highest, SCHD

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SCHD2.93%$293

VIG1.45%$145

SMH0.22%$22

CLOU0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$287most kept, SCHD

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

VIG$145 − $4 = $141

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

CLOU$0 − $68 = −$68

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CLOU, VIG, SCHD, SMH

Today

14.5%most shared, VIG and SCHD

CLOUVIGSCHDSMH

CLOU—2.6%0.0%0.0%

VIG2.6%—14.5%10.3%

SCHD0.0%14.5%—8.7%

SMH0.0%10.3%8.7%—

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

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.7% vol

CLOUWorst drop−27.2%33.6% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SCHDSMH

+34.2%Year to date+39.3%

2.9%Yield0.2%

+36.8%Past year+43.4%

0.06%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+19.6%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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CLOU, VIG, SCHD and SMH

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