Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

HTEC, SMH and IWF

HTECROBO Global×SMHVanEck×IWFiShares×
$0$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,844 · 2022SMH$38,820IWF$16,559HTEC$10,334Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$38,820SMH · best of the three
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HTEC, SMH and IWF, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.80%0.74%+33.3%+42.3%+29.2%+0.7%−16.3%22.8%$113M2.0
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+40.0%+38.2%+54.7%+31.2%−24.6%41.2%$65.4B2.0
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.37%−0.1%−3.0%+22.3%+10.6%−15.6%18.3%$121B2.0
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: HTEC 2019 · SMH 2011 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF · $113M$10,334
HTEC
IWF
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF · $121B$16,559

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.9% in common

HTECMeasureIWF
+33.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4−0.1%
+42.3%1 yearTotal return−3.0%
+29.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,591 · $18,310+22.3%
+0.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,334 · $16,559+10.6%
0.80%Expense ratio$80 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%
0.74%Trailing 12-mo yield$74 · $37 a year on $10k0.37%
−16.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.6%
22.8%VolatilityLower is calmer18.3%
HTECIWF Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–4Level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

HTEC vs IWF: Top 5 Holdings

Today
HTEC
11.8%in top 5
IWF
in top 539.3%
HTECStockIWF
not top 5NVDA15.1%
not top 5AAPL8.1%
not top 5MSFT6.1%
not top 5GOOGL5.1%
not top 5AVGO4.8%
2.7%GRALnot top 5
2.5%CDNAnot top 5
2.2%ISRGnot top 5
2.2%NTRAnot top 5
2.2%MRNAnot top 5
Held in common0.9%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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HTEC vs IWF Returns, Every Period

5Y
ROBO GlobalHTEC
+0.7%
5 years, per year
IWFiShares
+10.6%
5 years, per year
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%+33.3%−0.1%YTD+42.3%−3.0%1 year+29.2%+22.3%3 yrs · yr+0.7%+10.6%5 yrs · yr
HTECIWFFaded: behind in that period
3–1HTEC wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs Stocks: HTEC vs IWF

YTD
ROBO GlobalHTEC
+33.3%
IWFiShares
−0.1%
Jan 1Nov 4+33.3%−0.1%
+33.3%Year to date−0.1%
−16.3%Worst drop · 1Y−15.6%
22.8%Volatility · 1Y18.3%
0.7%Yield0.4%
$113MAssets$121B
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: HTEC, SMH, IWF

Today
0.18%lowest, IWF
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
IWF0.18%$18
SMH0.35%$35
HTEC0.80%$80
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: HTEC, SMH, IWF

1Y
0.74%highest, HTEC
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
HTEC0.74%$74
IWF0.37%$37
SMH0.22%$22
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$19most kept, IWF
IWF$37 − $18 = $19
HTEC$74 − $80 = −$6
SMH$22 − $35 = −$13
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: HTEC, SMH, IWF

Today
30.2%most shared, SMH and IWF
HTECSMHIWF
HTEC—0.0%0.9%
SMH0.0%—30.2%
IWF0.9%30.2%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+42.3%HTEC, at 22.8% volatility
−20%0%+20%+40%+60%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierHTEC +42.3%SMH +38.2%IWF −3.0%
IWFWorst drop−15.6%18.3% vol
HTECWorst drop−16.3%22.8% vol
SMHWorst drop−24.6%41.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
HTECSMH
Jan 1Nov 4+33.3%+40.0%
+33.3%Year to date+40.0%
0.7%Yield0.2%
+42.3%Past year+38.2%
0.80%Fee0.35%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+6.3%
SCHGSchwab
+6.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+6.3%+6.8%
+6.3%Year to date+6.8%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$62.5B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+49.8%
SMHVanEck
+40.0%
Jan 1Nov 4+49.8%+40.0%
+49.8%Year to date+40.0%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$42.6BAssets$65.4B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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