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HTEC, QLTY, SMH and SOXX

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeHTEC · 0.79% · $79 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

HTEC, QLTY, SMH and SOXX, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$63.5B2.3

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.27%+54.7%+58.0%+43.8%+23.2%−39.5%50.0%$43.8B2.3

GMO US Quality ETFUS Stock Styles · Factor0.50%0.64%+15.8%+18.8%[…][…]−11.7%13.2%$7.4B2.5

ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.80%0.79%+24.8%+31.2%+23.6%−1.5%−16.3%23.4%$111M2.6

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: HTEC 2019 · QLTY 2023 · SMH 2011 · SOXX 2001

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5Y

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $63.5B$35,140

SMH

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SMH vs QLTY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

45.9%in top 5

QLTY

in top 524.9%

SMHStockQLTY

17.7%NVDAnot top 5

10.0%TSMnot top 5

not top 5MSFT7.7%

6.1%AVGOnot top 5

6.0%TXNnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: HTEC, QLTY, SMH, SOXX

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

SMH0.35%$35

QLTY0.50%$50

HTEC0.80%$80

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.3%

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

QLTY

GMO US Quality ETF · $7.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 17.3% in common

SMHMeasureQLTY

+39.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+15.8%

+43.4%1 yearTotal return+18.8%

+49.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,705 · […][…]

+28.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $35,140 · […][…]

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $50 a year on $10k · lower is better0.50%

0.22%Trailing 12-mo yield$22 · $64 a year on $10k0.64%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.7%

43.2%VolatilityLower is calmer13.2%

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

3–3Level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

6.0%AMDnot top 5

not top 5JNJ4.5%

not top 5TMO4.4%

not top 5GOOGL4.3%

not top 5META4.0%

Held in common17.3%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

SMH vs QLTY Returns, Every Period

1Y

VanEckSMH

+43.4%

past year

QLTYGMO

+18.8%

past year

SMHQLTYFaded: behind in that period

2–0SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SMH vs HTEC

YTD

VanEckSMH

+39.3%

HTECROBO Global

+24.8%

+39.3%Year to date+24.8%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−16.3%

43.2%Volatility · 1Y23.4%

0.2%Yield0.8%

$63.5BAssets$111M

3–1HTEC wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: HTEC, QLTY, SMH, SOXX

1Y

0.79%highest, HTEC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

HTEC0.79%$79

QLTY0.64%$64

SOXX0.27%$27

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$14most kept, QLTY

QLTY$64 − $50 = $14

HTEC$79 − $80 = −$1

SOXX$27 − $33 = −$6

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: HTEC, QLTY, SMH, SOXX

Today

70.4%most shared, SMH and SOXX

HTECQLTYSMHSOXX

HTEC—5.9%0.0%0.0%

QLTY5.9%—17.3%15.6%

SMH0.0%17.3%—70.4%

SOXX0.0%15.6%70.4%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+58.0%SOXX, at 50.0% volatility

QLTYWorst drop−11.7%13.2% vol

HTECWorst drop−16.3%23.4% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%50.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

HTECSOXX

+24.8%Year to date+54.7%

0.8%Yield0.3%

+31.2%Past year+58.0%

0.80%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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HTEC, QLTY, SMH and SOXX

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