Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

GDX, TMAT, SMH and GLDM

GDXVanEck×TMATMain Management×SMHVanEck×GLDMSPDR×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,448 · 2022SMH$34,950GDX$29,615GLDM$22,676TMAT$10,480Oct 2021Nov 2026Story 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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GDX, TMAT, SMH and GLDM, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B1.8
VanEck Gold Miners ETFCommodities · Miners0.51%0.72%+2.1%+24.9%+47.8%+24.3%−38.9%51.2%$26.9B2.5
SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustCommodities · Gold0.10%0.00%−5.8%+2.0%+27.0%+17.8%−28.0%28.8%$30.5B2.6
Main Thematic Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.79%0.02%−1.3%−10.0%+24.2%+0.9%−23.4%30.4%$212M3.1
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: GDX 2006 · TMAT 2021 · SMH 2011 · GLDM 2018
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Head to Head

5Y
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust · $30.5B$22,676
GLDM
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.9B$29,615

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

GLDMMeasureGDX
−5.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+2.1%
+2.0%1 yearTotal return+24.9%
+27.0%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,492 · $32,277+47.8%
+17.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $22,676 · $29,615+24.3%
0.10%Expense ratio$10 · $51 a year on $10k · lower is better0.51%
0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $72 a year on $10k0.72%
−28.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−38.9%
28.8%VolatilityLower is calmer51.2%
GLDMGDX Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

GLDM vs GDX: Top 5 Holdings

Today
[…]in top 5
GDX
in top 542.4%
GLDMStockGDX
not top 5NEM11.7%
not top 5AEM11.6%
not top 5B8.0%
not top 5WPM5.6%
not top 5FNV5.5%
Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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GLDM vs GDX Returns, Every Period

5Y
SPDRGLDM
+17.8%
5 years, per year
GDXVanEck
+24.3%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%−5.8%+2.1%YTD+2.0%+24.9%1 year+27.0%+47.8%3 yrs · yr+17.8%+24.3%5 yrs · yr
GLDMGDXFaded: behind in that period
0–4GDX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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GLDM vs GDX

YTD
SPDRGLDM
−5.8%
GDXVanEck
+2.1%
Jan 1Nov 6−5.8%+2.1%
−5.8%Year to date+2.1%
−28.0%Worst drop · 1Y−38.9%
28.8%Volatility · 1Y51.2%
0.0%Yield0.7%
$30.5BAssets$26.9B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GDX, TMAT, SMH, GLDM

Today
0.10%lowest, GLDM
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
GLDM0.10%$10
SMH0.35%$35
GDX0.51%$51
TMAT0.79%$79
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: GDX, TMAT, SMH, GLDM

1Y
0.72%highest, GDX
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
GDX0.72%$72
SMH0.24%$24
TMAT0.02%$2
GLDM0.00%$0
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$21most kept, GDX
GDX$72 − $51 = $21
GLDM$0 − $10 = −$10
SMH$24 − $35 = −$11
TMAT$2 − $79 = −$77
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: GDX, TMAT, SMH, GLDM

Today
9.8%most shared, TMAT and SMH
GDXTMATSMHGLDM
GDX—0.0%0.0%[…]
TMAT0.0%—9.8%[…]
SMH0.0%9.8%—[…]
GLDM[…][…][…]—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+40%20%40%60%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +29.5%GDX +24.9%GLDM +2.0%TMAT −10.0%
GLDMWorst drop−28.0%28.8% vol
TMATWorst drop−23.4%30.4% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol
GDXWorst drop−38.9%51.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
GDXSMH
Jan 1Nov 6+2.1%+28.8%
+2.1%Year to date+28.8%
0.7%Yield0.2%
+24.9%Past year+29.5%
0.51%Fee0.35%
3–1SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+36.2%
SMHVanEck
+28.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+36.2%+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
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GLDM vs GLD

YTD
SPDRGLDM
−5.8%
GLDSPDR
−6.0%
Jan 1Nov 6−5.8%−6.0%
−5.8%Year to date−6.0%
0.10% · $10Fee · on $10k a year0.40% · $40
$30.5BAssets$135B
2–0GLDM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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