Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

CXSE, ASHR and SMH

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

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CXSE, ASHR and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETFThematic · China0.65%2.48%−7.0%−4.0%+9.2%−3.2%−19.5%18.2%$1.3B1.8

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$65.4B1.9

WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises FundThematic · China0.32%2.10%−17.0%−18.9%+6.5%−8.7%−26.6%20.9%$372M2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: CXSE 2012 · ASHR 2013 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF · $1.3B$8,513

ASHR

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $65.4B$33,824

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

ASHRMeasureSMH

−7.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+24.3%

−4.0%1 yearTotal return+27.3%

+9.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,021 · $32,662+48.4%

−3.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $8,513 · $33,824+27.6%

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

2.48%Trailing 12-mo yield$248 · $25 a year on $10k0.25%

−19.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

18.2%VolatilityLower is calmer42.8%

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

3–5SMH wins

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

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ASHR vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ASHR

14.1%in top 5

SMH

in top 547.4%

ASHRStockSMH

not top 5NVDA20.5%

not top 5TSM9.7%

not top 5TXN6.1%

not top 5AVGO5.8%

not top 5AMD5.4%

3.9%600519.Snot top 5

2.9%300750.Snot top 5

2.6%300308.Snot top 5

2.5%601318.Snot top 5

2.3%600036.Snot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

ASHR vs SMH Returns, Every Period

XtrackersASHR

−3.2%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+27.6%

5 years, per year

ASHRSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

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

ASHR vs CXSE

YTD

XtrackersASHR

−7.0%

CXSEWisdomTree

−17.0%

−7.0%Year to date−17.0%

−19.5%Worst drop · 1Y−26.6%

18.2%Volatility · 1Y20.9%

2.5%Yield2.1%

$1.3BAssets$372M

4–0ASHR wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: CXSE, ASHR, SMH

Today

0.32%lowest, CXSE

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

CXSE0.32%$32

SMH0.35%$35

ASHR0.65%$65

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

Yields: CXSE, ASHR, SMH

2.48%highest, ASHR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ASHR2.48%$248

CXSE2.10%$210

SMH0.25%$25

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$183most kept, ASHR

ASHR$248 − $65 = $183

CXSE$210 − $32 = $178

SMH$25 − $35 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: CXSE, ASHR, SMH

Today

28.1%most shared, CXSE and ASHR

CXSEASHRSMH

CXSE—28.1%0.0%

ASHR28.1%—0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility

ASHRWorst drop−19.5%18.2% vol

CXSEWorst drop−26.6%20.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ASHRSMH

−7.0%Year to date+24.3%

2.5%Yield0.2%

−4.0%Past year+27.3%

0.65%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH 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