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Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the three

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeFDFF · 0.95% · $95 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

FDFF, ITA and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$64.4B1.8

Fidelity Disruptive Finance ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.50%0.95%+4.9%+6.0%+15.3%[…]−18.1%19.7%$44M1.9

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFThematic · Defense & space0.37%0.26%+0.5%+2.5%+24.8%+16.3%−20.0%24.1%$12.2B2.3

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FDFF 2020 · ITA 2006 · SMH 2011

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Head to Head

5Y

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF · $12.2B$21,266

ITA

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $64.4B$35,140

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

ITAMeasure

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ITA vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ITA

55.0%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

ITAStockSMH

21.7%GEnot top 5

not top 5NVDA17.7%

16.5%RTXnot top 5

not top 5TSM10.0%

6.6%BAnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FDFF, ITA, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

ITA0.37%$37

FDFF0.50%$50

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FDFF, ITA, SMH

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SMH

+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+39.3%

+2.5%1 yearTotal return+43.4%

+24.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $19,460 · $33,705+49.9%

+16.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,266 · $35,140+28.6%

0.37%Expense ratio$37 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.26%Trailing 12-mo yield$26 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−20.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

24.1%VolatilityLower is calmer43.2%

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

3–5SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

5.2%LMTnot top 5

4.9%TDGnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

ITA vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesITA

+16.3%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+28.6%

5 years, per year

ITASMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ITA vs FDFF

YTD

iSharesITA

+0.5%

FDFFFidelity

+4.9%

+0.5%Year to date+4.9%

−20.0%Worst drop · 1Y−18.1%

24.1%Volatility · 1Y19.7%

0.3%Yield0.9%

$12.2BAssets$44.2M

4–0FDFF wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

1Y

0.95%highest, FDFF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FDFF0.95%$95

ITA0.26%$26

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$45most kept, FDFF

FDFF$95 − $50 = $45

ITA$26 − $37 = −$11

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FDFF, ITA, SMH

Today

0.0%most shared, ITA and SMH

FDFFITASMH

FDFF—[…][…]

ITA[…]—0.0%

SMH[…]0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

FDFFWorst drop−18.1%19.7% vol

ITAWorst drop−20.0%24.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FDFFSMH

+4.9%Year to date+39.3%

0.9%Yield0.2%

+6.0%Past year+43.4%

0.50%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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FDFF, ITA and SMH

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