Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

DRAM, ALAI, SMH and IGV

DRAMRoundhill×ALAIAlger×SMHVanEck×IGViShares×

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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DRAM, ALAI, SMH and IGV, 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%$60.7B1.5

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFThematic · AI & semis0.58%1.35%+11.4%+10.6%[…][…]−21.1%29.7%$2.1B1.7

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−6.4%−11.5%+13.3%+2.4%−33.2%32.9%$12.4B2.5

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$14.7B4.0

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: DRAM 2026 · ALAI 2024 · SMH 2011 · IGV 2001

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.1B[…]

ALAI

DRAM

Roundhill Memory ETF · $14.7B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.7% in common

ALAIMeasureDRAM

+11.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9[…]

+10.6%1 yearTotal return[…]

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

1.35%Trailing 12-mo yield$135 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

29.7%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

2–0ALAI wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

ALAI vs DRAM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ALAI

35.6%in top 5

DRAM

in top 579.5%

ALAIStockDRAM

not top 5FGXXX20.8%

not top 5005930.K19.5%

not top 5000660.K16.0%

not top 5912797WN16.0%

11.5%NVDAnot top 5

9.9%MSFTnot top 5

not top 5912797VV7.3%

5.2%AMZNnot top 5

5.2%TSMnot top 5

3.7%GOOGnot top 5

Held in common5.7%

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

ALAI vs DRAM Returns, Every Period

AlgerALAI

+10.6%

past year

DRAMRoundhill

[…]

past year

Returns […]

ALAIDRAMFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

ALAI vs SMH

YTD

AlgerALAI

+11.4%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+11.4%Year to date+35.3%

−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

29.7%Volatility · 1Y43.1%

1.3%Yield0.2%

$2.1BAssets$60.7B

3–1ALAI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: DRAM, ALAI, SMH, IGV

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

IGV0.38%$38

ALAI0.58%$58

DRAM0.65%$65

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

Yields: DRAM, ALAI, SMH, IGV

1.35%highest, ALAI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ALAI1.35%$135

SMH0.23%$23

IGV0.02%$2

DRAM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$77most kept, ALAI

ALAI$135 − $58 = $77

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: DRAM, ALAI, SMH, IGV

Today

26.1%most shared, ALAI and SMH

DRAMALAISMHIGV

DRAM—5.7%3.1%0.0%

ALAI5.7%—26.1%13.7%

SMH3.1%26.1%—4.9%

IGV0.0%13.7%4.9%—

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

ALAIWorst drop−21.1%29.7% vol

IGVWorst drop−33.2%32.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ALAISMH

+11.4%Year to date+35.3%

1.3%Yield0.2%

+10.6%Past year+39.3%

0.58%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.1%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.1%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD 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