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EMLP, NFRA and SMH

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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeNFRA · 5.65% · $565 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

EMLP, NFRA and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B1.8

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.77%+19.3%+18.2%+22.5%+15.8%−7.9%11.2%$4.2B2.1

Northern Trust STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.48%5.65%+10.0%+10.0%+14.5%+5.9%−7.3%11.2%$3.1B2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: EMLP 2012 · NFRA 2013 · SMH 2011

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5Y

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $62.7B$33,828

SMH

EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.2B$20,810

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

SMH

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SMH vs EMLP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

45.9%in top 5

EMLP

in top 528.2%

SMHStockEMLP

17.7%NVDAnot top 5

10.0%TSMnot top 5

not top 5EPD9.0%

not top 5ET7.5%

6.1%AVGOnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: EMLP, NFRA, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

NFRA0.48%$48

EMLP0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: EMLP, NFRA, SMH

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.0%

SMHVanEck

+35.2%

+49.0%Year to date+35.2%

0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35

$41.2BAssets$62.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

Measure

EMLP

+35.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+19.3%

+37.3%1 yearTotal return+18.2%

+48.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,582 · $18,386+22.5%

+27.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $33,828 · $20,810+15.8%

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

0.23%Trailing 12-mo yield$23 · $277 a year on $10k2.77%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

43.3%VolatilityLower is calmer11.2%

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

5–3SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

6.0%TXNnot top 5

6.0%AMDnot top 5

not top 5MPLX4.5%

not top 5KMI3.7%

not top 5PAGP3.5%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

SMH vs EMLP Returns, Every Period

5Y

VanEckSMH

+27.6%

5 years, per year

EMLPFirst Trust

+15.8%

5 years, per year

SMHEMLPFaded: behind in that period

4–0SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SMH vs NFRA

YTD

VanEckSMH

+35.2%

NFRAFlexShares

+10.0%

+35.2%Year to date+10.0%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−7.3%

43.3%Volatility · 1Y11.2%

0.2%Yield5.7%

$62.7BAssets$3.1B

3–1NFRA wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

5.65%highest, NFRA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

NFRA5.65%$565

EMLP2.77%$277

SMH0.23%$23

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$517most kept, NFRA

NFRA$565 − $48 = $517

EMLP$277 − $95 = $182

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: EMLP, NFRA, SMH

Today

13.8%most shared, EMLP and NFRA

EMLPNFRASMH

EMLP—13.8%0.0%

NFRA13.8%—0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+37.3%SMH, at 43.3% volatility

NFRAWorst drop−7.3%11.2% vol

EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.2% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

NFRASMH

+10.0%Year to date+35.2%

5.7%Yield0.2%

+10.0%Past year+37.3%

0.48%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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EMLP, NFRA and SMH

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