Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IBOT, BOTZ and SMH

IBOTVanEck×BOTZGlobal X×SMHVanEck×
$0$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,448 · 2022SMH$34,950BOTZ$8,311Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the three
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IBOT, BOTZ and SMH, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
VanEck Robotics ETFThematic · AI & semis0.47%0.34%+11.0%+12.5%+22.8%[…]−16.7%26.6%$93M1.7
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B1.8
Global X - Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETFThematic · AI & semis0.68%0.57%−14.3%−15.7%+10.6%−3.6%−26.4%27.4%$2.9B2.4
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IBOT 2023 · BOTZ 2016 · SMH 2011
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Head to Head

5Y
VanEck Robotics ETF · $93M[…]
IBOT
BOTZ
Global X - Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF · $2.9B$8,311

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 29.6% in common

IBOTMeasureBOTZ
+11.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−14.3%
+12.5%1 yearTotal return−15.7%
+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,514 · $13,524+10.6%
[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $8,311−3.6%
0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $68 a year on $10k · lower is better0.68%
0.34%Trailing 12-mo yield$34 · $57 a year on $10k0.57%
−16.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−26.4%
26.6%VolatilityLower is calmer27.4%
IBOTBOTZ Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–1IBOT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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IBOT vs BOTZ: Top 5 Holdings

Today
IBOT
26.6%in top 5
BOTZ
in top 542.7%
IBOTStockBOTZ
not top 5ISRG11.0%
not top 56954.T8.7%
5.4%6861.T8.2%
4.5%ABBN.SW7.6%
5.0%NVDA7.1%
6.5%EMRnot top 5
5.2%ADSKnot top 5
Held in common29.6%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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IBOT vs BOTZ Returns, Every Period

1Y
VanEckIBOT
+12.5%
past year
BOTZGlobal X
−15.7%
past year
−20%−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+11.0%−14.3%YTD+12.5%−15.7%1 year+22.8%+10.6%3 yrs · yr
IBOTBOTZFaded: behind in that period
3–0IBOT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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IBOT vs BOTZ

YTD
VanEckIBOT
+11.0%
BOTZGlobal X
−14.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+11.0%−14.3%
+11.0%Year to date−14.3%
−16.7%Worst drop · 1Y−26.4%
26.6%Volatility · 1Y27.4%
0.3%Yield0.6%
$93.4MAssets$2.9B
3–1IBOT wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IBOT, BOTZ, SMH

Today
0.35%lowest, SMH
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
SMH0.35%$35
IBOT0.47%$47
BOTZ0.68%$68
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: IBOT, BOTZ, SMH

1Y
0.57%highest, BOTZ
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
BOTZ0.57%$57
IBOT0.34%$34
SMH0.24%$24
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
−$11most kept, SMH
SMH$24 − $35 = −$11
BOTZ$57 − $68 = −$11
IBOT$34 − $47 = −$13
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: IBOT, BOTZ, SMH

Today
29.6%most shared, IBOT and BOTZ
IBOTBOTZSMH
IBOT—29.6%16.1%
BOTZ29.6%—7.1%
SMH16.1%7.1%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility
−20%0%+20%+40%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +29.5%IBOT +12.5%BOTZ −15.7%
IBOTWorst drop−16.7%26.6% vol
BOTZWorst drop−26.4%27.4% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
BOTZSMH
Jan 1Nov 6−14.3%+28.8%
−14.3%Year to date+28.8%
0.6%Yield0.2%
−15.7%Past year+29.5%
0.68%Fee0.35%
3–1SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+36.2%
SMHVanEck
+28.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+36.2%+28.8%
+36.2%Year to date+28.8%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$39.1BAssets$60.7B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$40.7BAssets$45.2B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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