Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

EMLP, IPAV, SMH and CIBR

EMLPFirst Trust×IPAVGlobal X×SMHVanEck×CIBRFirst Trust×

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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EMLP, IPAV, SMH and CIBR, 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

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.82%+17.2%+18.4%+20.7%+15.2%−7.9%11.3%$4.1B2.3

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.42%+32.8%+27.5%+28.7%+12.4%−20.6%31.3%$15.8B2.6

Global X Infrastructure Development ex-U.S. ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.55%1.58%+3.4%+8.8%[…][…]−17.2%19.6%$6M2.7

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: EMLP 2012 · IPAV 2024 · SMH 2011 · CIBR 2015

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$36,298

SMH

IPAV

Global X Infrastructure Development ex-U.S. ETF · $6M[…]

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

SMHMeasureIPAV

+35.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+3.4%

+39.3%1 yearTotal return+8.8%

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

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

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

0.23%Trailing 12-mo yield$23 · $158 a year on $10k1.58%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.2%

43.1%VolatilityLower is calmer19.6%

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

3–3Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

SMH vs IPAV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

47.7%in top 5

IPAV

in top 517.6%

SMHStockIPAV

20.7%NVDAnot top 5

10.0%TSMnot top 5

5.9%TXNnot top 5

5.7%AVGOnot top 5

5.4%AMDnot top 5

not top 5CNR.TO3.7%

not top 5LT.NS3.7%

not top 5CP.TO3.7%

not top 5HEI.DE3.3%

not top 5HOLN.SW3.3%

Held in common0.0%

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

SMH vs IPAV Returns, Every Period

VanEckSMH

+39.3%

past year

IPAVGlobal X

+8.8%

past year

SMHIPAVFaded: behind in that period

2–0SMH wins

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

SMH vs EMLP

YTD

VanEckSMH

+35.3%

EMLPFirst Trust

+17.2%

+35.3%Year to date+17.2%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

43.1%Volatility · 1Y11.3%

0.2%Yield2.8%

$60.7BAssets$4.1B

3–1EMLP wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMLP, IPAV, SMH, CIBR

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

IPAV0.55%$55

CIBR0.58%$58

EMLP0.95%$95

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

Yields: EMLP, IPAV, SMH, CIBR

2.82%highest, EMLP

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

EMLP2.82%$282

IPAV1.58%$158

CIBR0.42%$42

SMH0.23%$23

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$187most kept, EMLP

EMLP$282 − $95 = $187

IPAV$158 − $55 = $103

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

CIBR$42 − $58 = −$16

KeptFee

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

Overlap: EMLP, IPAV, SMH, CIBR

Today

5.7%most shared, SMH and CIBR

EMLPIPAVSMHCIBR

EMLP—0.0%0.0%0.0%

IPAV0.0%—0.0%0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—5.7%

CIBR0.0%0.0%5.7%—

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

EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.3% vol

IPAVWorst drop−17.2%19.6% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

EMLPSMH

+17.2%Year to date+35.3%

2.8%Yield0.2%

+18.4%Past year+39.3%

0.95%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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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

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