Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSIO, FID, VYM and SMH

CSIOCohenSteers×FIDFirst Trust×VYMVanguard×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four

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CSIO, FID, VYM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.26%+15.4%+19.5%+19.7%+11.5%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B2.0

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.0

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.60%3.97%+12.4%+17.8%+20.2%+9.3%−8.9%10.7%$167M2.4

Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Opportunities Active ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.65%1.82%+16.1%[…][…][…][…][…]$53M3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: CSIO 2025 · FID 2013 · VYM 2006 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Opportunities Active ETF · $53M[…]

CSIO

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$17,254

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.7% in common

CSIOMeasureVYM

+16.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+15.4%

[…]1 yearTotal return+19.5%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,150+19.7%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,254+11.5%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

1.82%Trailing 12-mo yield$182 · $226 a year on $10k2.26%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

1–2VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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CSIO vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CSIO

31.6%in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

CSIOStockVYM

7.2%CSXnot top 5

not top 5AVGO6.9%

6.6%NEEnot top 5

6.2%ETRnot top 5

5.9%WMBnot top 5

5.7%TRP.TOnot top 5

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common2.7%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

CSIO vs VYM Returns, Every Period

CohenSteersCSIO

[…]

past year

VYMVanguard

+19.5%

past year

CSIOVYMFaded: behind in that period

1–0CSIO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Income: CSIO vs FID

YTD

CohenSteersCSIO

+16.1%

FIDFirst Trust

+12.4%

+16.1%Year to date+12.4%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

[…]Volatility · 1Y10.7%

1.8%Yield4.0%

$52.5MAssets$167M

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSIO, FID, VYM, SMH

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

SMH0.35%$35

FID0.60%$60

CSIO0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: CSIO, FID, VYM, SMH

3.97%highest, FID

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FID3.97%$397

VYM2.26%$226

CSIO1.82%$182

SMH0.23%$23

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$337most kept, FID

FID$397 − $60 = $337

VYM$226 − $4 = $222

CSIO$182 − $65 = $117

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: CSIO, FID, VYM, SMH

Today

8.9%most shared, VYM and SMH

CSIOFIDVYMSMH

CSIO—3.7%2.7%0.0%

FID3.7%—0.0%0.0%

VYM2.7%0.0%—8.9%

SMH0.0%0.0%8.9%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+39.3%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

FIDWorst drop−8.9%10.7% vol

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

CSIOWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FIDSMH

+12.4%Year to date+35.3%

4.0%Yield0.2%

+17.8%Past year+39.3%

0.60%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+46.5%Year to date+35.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026