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GRID, MLPB, SMH and CIBR

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeMLPB · 6.12% · $612 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

GRID, MLPB, SMH and CIBR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$64.4B2.1

ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series BThematic · Infrastructure0.85%6.12%+20.1%+22.7%+18.3%+19.6%−12.5%15.2%$215M2.4

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.41%+33.4%+25.6%+28.0%+12.1%−19.8%31.3%$16.7B2.5

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index FundThematic · Infrastructure0.56%0.97%+5.4%+3.5%+23.0%+10.1%−23.5%26.4%$10.9B3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: GRID 2009 · MLPB 2015 · SMH 2011 · CIBR 2015

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5Y

ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B · $215M$24,503

MLPB

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MLPB vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MLPB

[…]in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

MLPBStockSMH

not top 5NVDA17.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: GRID, MLPB, SMH, CIBR

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

GRID0.56%$56

CIBR0.58%$58

MLPB0.85%$85

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.0%

SMHVanEck

+35.2%

+49.0%Year to date+35.2%

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

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $64.4B$33,828

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

MLPBMeasureSMH

+20.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+35.2%

+22.7%1 yearTotal return+37.3%

+18.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,572 · $32,582+48.3%

+19.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $24,503 · $33,828+27.6%

0.85%Expense ratio$85 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

6.12%Trailing 12-mo yield$612 · $23 a year on $10k0.23%

−12.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

15.2%VolatilityLower is calmer43.3%

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

3–5SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

MLPB vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y

ETRACSMLPB

+19.6%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+27.6%

5 years, per year

MLPBSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

MLPB vs GRID

YTD

ETRACSMLPB

+20.1%

GRIDFirst Trust

+5.4%

+20.1%Year to date+5.4%

−12.5%Worst drop · 1Y−23.5%

15.2%Volatility · 1Y26.4%

6.1%Yield1.0%

$215MAssets$10.9B

4–0MLPB wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: GRID, MLPB, SMH, CIBR

1Y

6.12%highest, MLPB

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MLPB6.12%$612

GRID0.97%$97

CIBR0.41%$41

SMH0.23%$23

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$527most kept, MLPB

MLPB$612 − $85 = $527

GRID$97 − $56 = $41

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

CIBR$41 − $58 = −$17

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: GRID, MLPB, SMH, CIBR

Today

6.1%most shared, SMH and CIBR

GRIDMLPBSMHCIBR

GRID—[…]4.3%3.0%

MLPB[…]—[…][…]

SMH4.3%[…]—6.1%

CIBR3.0%[…]6.1%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+37.3%SMH, at 43.3% volatility

MLPBWorst drop−12.5%15.2% vol

GRIDWorst drop−23.5%26.4% vol

CIBRWorst drop−19.8%31.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MLPBSMH

+20.1%Year to date+35.2%

6.1%Yield0.2%

+22.7%Past year+37.3%

0.85%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

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GRID, MLPB, SMH and CIBR

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