Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FMED, QLTY, SMH and IWF

FMEDFidelity×QLTYGMO×SMHVanEck×IWFiShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the four

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FMED, QLTY, SMH and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

GMO US Quality ETFUS Stock Styles · Factor0.50%0.65%+12.8%+16.6%[…][…]−11.7%13.1%$5.4B2.0

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B2.1

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$115B2.4

Fidelity Disruptive Medicine ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.50%0.00%+17.0%+22.3%+16.1%[…]−18.3%24.7%$53M2.9

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FMED 2020 · QLTY 2023 · SMH 2011 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Fidelity Disruptive Medicine ETF · $53M[…]

FMED

QLTY

GMO US Quality ETF · $5.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 7.9% in common

FMEDMeasureQLTY

+17.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.8%

+22.3%1 yearTotal return+16.6%

+16.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,632 · […][…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.50%Expense ratio$50 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $65 a year on $10k0.65%

−18.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.7%

24.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%

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

2–3QLTY wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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FMED vs QLTY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FMED

19.0%in top 5

QLTY

in top 525.2%

FMEDStockQLTY

not top 5MSFT8.2%

not top 5JNJ4.5%

4.2%TMO4.3%

not top 5GOOGL4.3%

not top 5META4.0%

3.9%NTRAnot top 5

3.9%DHRnot top 5

3.9%TXGnot top 5

3.2%LFSTnot top 5

Held in common7.9%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

FMED vs QLTY Returns, Every Period

FidelityFMED

+22.3%

past year

QLTYGMO

+16.6%

past year

FMEDQLTYFaded: behind in that period

2–0FMED wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Stocks: FMED vs QLTY

YTD

FidelityFMED

+17.0%

QLTYGMO

+12.8%

+17.0%Year to date+12.8%

−18.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.7%

24.7%Volatility · 1Y13.1%

0.0%Yield0.7%

$52.7MAssets$5.4B

3–1QLTY wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FMED, QLTY, SMH, IWF

Today

0.18%lowest, IWF

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IWF0.18%$18

SMH0.35%$35

FMED0.50%$50

QLTY0.50%$50

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FMED, QLTY, SMH, IWF

0.65%highest, QLTY

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QLTY0.65%$65

IWF0.39%$39

SMH0.24%$24

FMED0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$21most kept, IWF

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

QLTY$65 − $50 = $15

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

FMED$0 − $50 = −$50

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FMED, QLTY, SMH, IWF

Today

37.6%most shared, QLTY and IWF

FMEDQLTYSMHIWF

FMED—7.9%0.0%2.2%

QLTY7.9%—15.5%37.6%

SMH0.0%15.5%—27.6%

IWF2.2%37.6%27.6%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

QLTYWorst drop−11.7%13.1% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

FMEDWorst drop−18.3%24.7% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QLTYSMH

+12.8%Year to date+28.8%

0.7%Yield0.2%

+16.6%Past year+29.5%

0.50%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$59.7B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+36.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+36.2%Year to date+28.8%

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026