Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

HTEC, IGV, VEA and SMH

HTECROBO Global×IGViShares×VEAVanguard×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four

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HTEC, IGV, VEA and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFInternational · Developed0.03%2.44%+12.9%+18.8%+20.5%+9.2%−11.6%18.3%$232B1.9

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.1

ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.80%0.76%+29.5%+40.9%+26.2%−0.5%−16.3%23.3%$110M2.4

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−4.0%−7.2%+13.6%+3.0%−33.2%32.9%$12.8B3.6

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: HTEC 2019 · IGV 2001 · VEA 2007 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF · $110M$9,759

HTEC

IGV

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF · $12.8B$11,584

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

HTECMeasureIGV

+29.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9−4.0%

+40.9%1 yearTotal return−7.2%

+26.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,092 · $14,660+13.6%

−0.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,759 · $11,584+3.0%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $38 a year on $10k · lower is better0.38%

0.76%Trailing 12-mo yield$76 · $2 a year on $10k0.02%

−16.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.2%

23.3%VolatilityLower is calmer32.9%

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

6–2HTEC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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HTEC vs IGV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

HTEC

11.7%in top 5

IGV

in top 540.6%

HTECStockIGV

not top 5MSFT9.4%

not top 5PLTR8.2%

not top 5PANW8.1%

not top 5CRWD7.8%

not top 5ORCL7.1%

2.5%MRNAnot top 5

2.4%GRALnot top 5

2.3%ISRGnot top 5

2.2%CDNAnot top 5

2.2%TEMnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

HTEC vs IGV Returns, Every Period

ROBO GlobalHTEC

−0.5%

5 years, per year

IGViShares

+3.0%

5 years, per year

HTECIGVFaded: behind in that period

3–1HTEC wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs International: HTEC vs VEA

YTD

ROBO GlobalHTEC

+29.5%

VEAVanguard

+12.9%

+29.5%Year to date+12.9%

−16.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.6%

23.3%Volatility · 1Y18.3%

0.8%Yield2.4%

$110MAssets$232B

3–1VEA wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: HTEC, IGV, VEA, SMH

Today

0.03%lowest, VEA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VEA0.03%$3

SMH0.35%$35

IGV0.38%$38

HTEC0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: HTEC, IGV, VEA, SMH

2.44%highest, VEA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VEA2.44%$244

HTEC0.76%$76

SMH0.23%$23

IGV0.02%$2

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$241most kept, VEA

VEA$244 − $3 = $241

HTEC$76 − $80 = −$4

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: HTEC, IGV, VEA, SMH

Today

4.8%most shared, IGV and SMH

HTECIGVVEASMH

HTEC—0.0%1.2%0.0%

IGV0.0%—0.0%4.8%

VEA1.2%0.0%—0.0%

SMH0.0%4.8%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+40.9%HTEC, at 23.3% volatility

VEAWorst drop−11.6%18.3% vol

HTECWorst drop−16.3%23.3% vol

IGVWorst drop−33.2%32.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VEASMH

+12.9%Year to date+35.3%

2.4%Yield0.2%

+18.8%Past year+39.3%

0.03%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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VEA vs IEFA

YTD

VanguardVEA

+12.9%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+12.9%Year to date+11.1%

2.4%Yield3.4%

$232BAssets$193B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+46.5%Year to date+35.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026