Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FXI, ASHR and SMH

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$38,820SMH · best of the three

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FXI, ASHR and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+40.0%+38.2%+54.7%+31.2%−24.6%41.2%$65.4B1.8

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETFThematic · China0.65%2.45%−5.7%−3.9%+9.5%−2.8%−19.5%18.2%$1.3B1.9

iShares China Large-Cap ETFThematic · China0.73%1.96%−9.0%−11.6%+12.9%−0.9%−22.0%19.3%$4.0B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FXI 2004 · ASHR 2013 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares China Large-Cap ETF · $4.0B$9,542

FXI

ASHR

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF · $1.3B$8,661

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

FXIMeasureASHR

−9.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−5.7%

−11.6%1 yearTotal return−3.9%

+12.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,383 · $13,131+9.5%

−0.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,542 · $8,661−2.8%

0.73%Expense ratio$73 · $65 a year on $10k · lower is better0.65%

1.96%Trailing 12-mo yield$196 · $245 a year on $10k2.45%

−22.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.5%

19.3%VolatilityLower is calmer18.2%

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

2–6ASHR wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

FXI vs ASHR: Top 5 Holdings

Today

FXI

38.8%in top 5

ASHR

in top 514.2%

FXIStockASHR

9.7%0939.HKnot top 5

8.6%0700.HKnot top 5

8.6%9988.HKnot top 5

6.6%1398.HKnot top 5

5.3%1810.HKnot top 5

not top 5600519.S4.1%

not top 5300750.S2.9%

not top 5601318.S2.6%

not top 5300308.S2.4%

not top 5600036.S2.3%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

FXI vs ASHR Returns, Every Period

iSharesFXI

−0.9%

5 years, per year

ASHRXtrackers

−2.8%

5 years, per year

FXIASHRFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

FXI vs ASHR

YTD

iSharesFXI

−9.0%

ASHRXtrackers

−5.7%

−9.0%Year to date−5.7%

−22.0%Worst drop · 1Y−19.5%

19.3%Volatility · 1Y18.2%

2.0%Yield2.4%

$4.0BAssets$1.3B

4–0ASHR wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FXI, ASHR, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

ASHR0.65%$65

FXI0.73%$73

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: FXI, ASHR, SMH

2.45%highest, ASHR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

ASHR2.45%$245

FXI1.96%$196

SMH0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$180most kept, ASHR

ASHR$245 − $65 = $180

FXI$196 − $73 = $123

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: FXI, ASHR, SMH

Today

0.0%most shared, FXI and ASHR

FXIASHRSMH

FXI—0.0%0.0%

ASHR0.0%—0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+38.2%SMH, at 41.2% volatility

ASHRWorst drop−19.5%18.2% vol

FXIWorst drop−22.0%19.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−24.6%41.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

ASHRSMH

−5.7%Year to date+40.0%

2.4%Yield0.2%

−3.9%Past year+38.2%

0.65%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.8%

SMHVanEck

+40.0%

+49.8%Year to date+40.0%

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

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026