Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EMLP, GLIX, DRAM and SMH

EMLPFirst Trust×GLIXLazard×DRAMRoundhill×SMHVanEck×

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

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EMLP, GLIX, DRAM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.85%+16.1%+18.6%+21.7%+15.1%−7.9%11.2%$4.2B1.8

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$57.7B1.8

Lazard Listed Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.96%2.31%+15.2%+15.4%[…][…]−10.1%12.2%$51M2.7

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$14.4B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EMLP 2012 · GLIX 2025 · DRAM 2026 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.2B$20,216

EMLP

DRAM

Roundhill Memory ETF · $14.4B[…]

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

EMLPMeasureDRAM

+16.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5[…]

+18.6%1 yearTotal return[…]

+21.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,039 · […][…]

+15.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,216 · […][…]

0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

2.85%Trailing 12-mo yield$285 · $0 a year on $10k0.00%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better[…]

11.2%VolatilityLower is calmer[…]

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

1–1Level

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

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EMLP vs DRAM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

EMLP

27.4%in top 5

DRAM

in top 574.5%

EMLPStockDRAM

not top 5FGXXX19.9%

not top 5005930.K19.4%

not top 5000660.K16.6%

not top 5912797WN13.0%

8.8%EPDnot top 5

7.1%ETnot top 5

not top 5912797VA5.7%

4.1%MPLXnot top 5

3.7%KMInot top 5

3.6%PAGPnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

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

EMLP vs DRAM Returns, Every Period

First TrustEMLP

+18.6%

past year

DRAMRoundhill

[…]

past year

Returns […]

EMLPDRAMFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

EMLP vs GLIX

YTD

First TrustEMLP

+16.1%

GLIXLazard

+15.2%

+16.1%Year to date+15.2%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−10.1%

11.2%Volatility · 1Y12.2%

2.8%Yield2.3%

$4.2BAssets$51.0M

4–0EMLP wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMLP, GLIX, DRAM, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

DRAM0.65%$65

EMLP0.95%$95

GLIX0.96%$96

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

Yields: EMLP, GLIX, DRAM, SMH

2.85%highest, EMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EMLP2.85%$285

GLIX2.31%$231

SMH0.25%$25

DRAM0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$190most kept, EMLP

EMLP$285 − $95 = $190

GLIX$231 − $96 = $135

SMH$25 − $35 = −$10

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

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

Overlap: EMLP, GLIX, DRAM, SMH

Today

6.7%most shared, EMLP and GLIX

EMLPGLIXDRAMSMH

EMLP—6.7%0.0%0.0%

GLIX6.7%—0.0%0.0%

DRAM0.0%0.0%—3.2%

SMH0.0%0.0%3.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility

EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.2% vol

GLIXWorst drop−10.1%12.2% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EMLPSMH

+16.1%Year to date+24.3%

2.8%Yield0.2%

+18.6%Past year+27.3%

0.95%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

$37.6BAssets$57.7B

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%

$120BAssets$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%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026