Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

HTEC, SMH and IEFA

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

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HTEC, SMH and IEFA, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFInternational · Developed0.07%3.36%+11.1%+15.8%+18.9%+8.3%−11.5%16.5%$193B1.9

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.0

ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.80%0.76%+29.5%+40.9%+26.2%−0.5%−16.3%23.3%$110M2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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 · SMH 2011 · IEFA 2012

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

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

HTEC

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$36,298

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

HTECMeasureSMH

+29.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+35.3%

+40.9%1 yearTotal return+39.3%

+26.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,092 · $33,815+50.1%

−0.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $9,759 · $36,298+29.4%

0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.76%Trailing 12-mo yield$76 · $23 a year on $10k0.23%

−16.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

23.3%VolatilityLower is calmer43.1%

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

4–4Level

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

HTEC vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

HTEC

11.7%in top 5

SMH

in top 547.7%

HTECStockSMH

not top 5NVDA20.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

not top 5TXN5.9%

not top 5AVGO5.7%

not top 5AMD5.4%

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 SMH Returns, Every Period

ROBO GlobalHTEC

−0.5%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+29.4%

5 years, per year

HTECSMHFaded: behind in that period

1–3SMH wins

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

Thematic vs International: HTEC vs IEFA

YTD

ROBO GlobalHTEC

+29.5%

IEFAiShares

+11.1%

+29.5%Year to date+11.1%

−16.3%Worst drop · 1Y−11.5%

23.3%Volatility · 1Y16.5%

0.8%Yield3.4%

$110MAssets$193B

3–1IEFA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: HTEC, SMH, IEFA

Today

0.07%lowest, IEFA

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IEFA0.07%$7

SMH0.35%$35

HTEC0.80%$80

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

Yields: HTEC, SMH, IEFA

3.36%highest, IEFA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IEFA3.36%$336

HTEC0.76%$76

SMH0.23%$23

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$329most kept, IEFA

IEFA$336 − $7 = $329

HTEC$76 − $80 = −$4

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

KeptFee

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

Overlap: HTEC, SMH, IEFA

Today

1.9%most shared, HTEC and IEFA

HTECSMHIEFA

HTEC—0.0%1.9%

SMH0.0%—0.0%

IEFA1.9%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+40.9%HTEC, at 23.3% volatility

IEFAWorst drop−11.5%16.5% vol

HTECWorst drop−16.3%23.3% 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

IEFASMH

+11.1%Year to date+35.3%

3.4%Yield0.2%

+15.8%Past year+39.3%

0.07%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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