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VOO−4.4%IVV−4.4%SPY−4.4%VTI−4.4%QQQ−6.5%VUG−5.5%VEA−3.7%IEFA−3.0%VTV−3.1%SPYM−4.4%VXUS−3.7%BND+0.2%VGT−7.3%IEMG−5.6%AGG+0.2%GLD+0.8%IJH−3.9%VWO−3.6%SCHD−2.2%IWF−6.4%XLK−8.0%SGOV+0.0%VIG−3.3%IJR−3.8%QQQM−6.3%VO−3.5%RSP−2.9%ITOT−4.4%DFAC−4.0%IWD−2.6%
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Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FID, VIG and SMH

FIDFirst Trust×VIGVanguard×SMHVanEck×
Versus in desk
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,505 · 2022SMH$33,824VIG$16,331FID$15,483Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$33,824SMH · best of the three
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FID, VIG and SMH, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$65.4B1.9
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.49%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%10.8%$109B2.0
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.60%3.98%+12.1%+18.8%+21.2%+9.1%−8.9%10.6%$169M2.1
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FID 2013 · VIG 2006 · SMH 2011
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Head to Head

Swap sidesVersus in desk

Head to Head

5Y
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF · $169M$15,483
FID
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,331

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

FIDMeasureVIG
+12.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+12.5%
+18.8%1 yearTotal return+15.2%
+21.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,808 · $16,814+18.9%
+9.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,483 · $16,331+10.3%
0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%
3.98%Trailing 12-mo yield$398 · $149 a year on $10k1.49%
−8.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%
10.6%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%
FIDVIG Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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FID vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FID
11.9%in top 5
VIG
in top 522.1%
FIDStockVIG
not top 5MSFT4.9%
not top 5AAPL4.9%
not top 5AVGO4.3%
not top 5LLY4.1%
not top 5JPM3.9%
2.7%LGEN.Lnot top 5
2.5%0992.HKnot top 5
2.5%TEP.PAnot top 5
2.3%APA.AXnot top 5
2.0%DNB.OLnot top 5
Held in common0.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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FID vs VIG Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFID
+9.1%
5 years, per year
VIGVanguard
+10.3%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+12.1%+12.5%YTD+18.8%+15.2%1 year+21.2%+18.9%3 yrs · yr+9.1%+10.3%5 yrs · yr
FIDVIGFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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FID vs VIG

YTD
First TrustFID
+12.1%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+12.1%+12.5%
+12.1%Year to date+12.5%
−8.9%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%
10.6%Volatility · 1Y10.8%
4.0%Yield1.5%
$169MAssets$109B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FID, VIG, SMH

Today
0.04%lowest, VIG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VIG0.04%$4
SMH0.35%$35
FID0.60%$60
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: FID, VIG, SMH

1Y
3.98%highest, FID
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FID3.98%$398
VIG1.49%$149
SMH0.25%$25
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$338most kept, FID
FID$398 − $60 = $338
VIG$149 − $4 = $145
SMH$25 − $35 = −$10
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: FID, VIG, SMH

Today
10.3%most shared, VIG and SMH
FIDVIGSMH
FID—0.0%0.0%
VIG0.0%—10.3%
SMH0.0%10.3%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%0%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +27.3%FID +18.8%VIG +15.2%
FIDWorst drop−8.9%10.6% vol
VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
FIDSMH
Jan 1Nov 5+12.1%+24.3%
+12.1%Year to date+24.3%
4.0%Yield0.2%
+18.8%Past year+27.3%
0.60%Fee0.35%
3–1SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+31.6%
SMHVanEck
+24.3%
Jan 1Nov 5+31.6%+24.3%
+31.6%Year to date+24.3%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$42.6BAssets$65.4B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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DGRO vs VIG

YTD
iSharesDGRO
+17.2%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+17.2%+12.5%
+17.2%Year to date+12.5%
1.9%Yield1.5%
$46.1BAssets$109B
2–0DGRO wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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