Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CSIO, VT, SMH and SOXX

CSIOCohenSteers×VTVanguard×SMHVanEck×SOXXiShares×

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, VT, SMH and SOXX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.1

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.28%+46.5%+48.5%+42.6%+23.3%−39.5%49.8%$37.5B2.1

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.55%+11.3%+14.3%+20.9%+9.8%−9.7%14.9%$81.8B2.3

Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Opportunities Active ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.65%1.82%+16.1%[…][…][…][…][…]$53M2.7

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 · VT 2008 · SMH 2011 · SOXX 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

CSIO

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$36,298

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

CSIOMeasureSMH

+16.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+35.3%

[…]1 yearTotal return+39.3%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $33,815+50.1%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $36,298+29.4%

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

1.82%Trailing 12-mo yield$182 · $23 a year on $10k0.23%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer43.1%

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

1–2SMH wins

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

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CSIO vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

CSIO

31.6%in top 5

SMH

in top 547.7%

CSIOStockSMH

not top 5NVDA20.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

7.2%CSXnot top 5

6.6%NEEnot top 5

6.2%ETRnot top 5

5.9%WMBnot top 5

not top 5TXN5.9%

5.7%TRP.TOnot top 5

not top 5AVGO5.7%

not top 5AMD5.4%

Held in common0.0%

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

CSIO vs SMH Returns, Every Period

CohenSteersCSIO

[…]

past year

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

past year

CSIOSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–1SMH wins

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

Thematic vs International: CSIO vs VT

YTD

CohenSteersCSIO

+16.1%

VTVanguard

+11.3%

+16.1%Year to date+11.3%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−9.7%

[…]Volatility · 1Y14.9%

1.8%Yield1.6%

$52.5MAssets$81.8B

2–0CSIO wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CSIO, VT, SMH, SOXX

Today

0.06%lowest, VT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VT0.06%$6

SOXX0.33%$33

SMH0.35%$35

CSIO0.65%$65

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

Yields: CSIO, VT, SMH, SOXX

1.82%highest, CSIO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CSIO1.82%$182

VT1.55%$155

SOXX0.28%$28

SMH0.23%$23

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$149most kept, VT

VT$155 − $6 = $149

CSIO$182 − $65 = $117

SOXX$28 − $33 = −$5

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CSIO, VT, SMH, SOXX

Today

69.6%most shared, SMH and SOXX

CSIOVTSMHSOXX

CSIO—0.9%0.0%0.0%

VT0.9%—10.3%10.2%

SMH0.0%10.3%—69.6%

SOXX0.0%10.2%69.6%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+48.5%SOXX, at 49.8% volatility

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%49.8% vol

CSIOWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CSIOSOXX

+16.1%Year to date+46.5%

1.8%Yield0.3%

[…]Past year+48.5%

0.65%Fee0.33%

2–1SOXX 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

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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

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End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026