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IDEF, WDGF, SOXX and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeIDEF · 0.36% · $36 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

IDEF, WDGF, SOXX and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.28%+49.0%+49.9%+41.9%+22.0%−39.5%50.2%$41.2B2.1

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B2.1

WisdomTree Global Defense FundThematic · Defense & space0.45%0.05%−4.0%−3.7%[…][…]−21.1%23.6%$5M2.5

iShares Defense Industrials ActThematic · Defense & space0.55%0.36%−5.5%−5.7%[…][…]−23.7%24.5%$3.4B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IDEF 2025 · WDGF 2025 · SOXX 2001 · SMH 2011

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5Y

WisdomTree Global Defense Fund · $5M[…]

WDGF

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WDGF vs IDEF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WDGF

26.5%in top 5

IDEF

in top 524.8%

WDGFStockIDEF

5.1%RTX7.4%

5.6%LMT5.2%

5.4%NOC4.0%

5.3%GD4.4%

5.1%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IDEF, WDGF, SOXX, SMH

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

SMH0.35%$35

WDGF0.45%$45

IDEF0.55%$55

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.5%

SPYSPDR

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IDEF

iShares Defense Industrials Act · $3.4B[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 54.6% in common

WDGFMeasureIDEF

−4.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13−5.5%

−3.7%1 yearTotal return−5.7%

[…]3 years · per year[…]

[…]5 years · per year[…]

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

0.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$5 · $36 a year on $10k0.36%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−23.7%

23.6%VolatilityLower is calmer24.5%

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

5–1WDGF wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

PLTR

not top 5

not top 5HO.PA3.7%

Held in common54.6%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

WDGF vs IDEF Returns, Every Period

1Y

WisdomTreeWDGF

−3.7%

past year

IDEFiShares

−5.7%

past year

WDGFIDEFFaded: behind in that period

2–0WDGF wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

WDGF vs IDEF

YTD

WisdomTreeWDGF

−4.0%

IDEFiShares

−5.5%

−4.0%Year to date−5.5%

−21.1%Worst drop · 1Y−23.7%

23.6%Volatility · 1Y24.5%

0.1%Yield0.4%

$5.2MAssets$3.4B

3–1WDGF wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: IDEF, WDGF, SOXX, SMH

1Y

0.36%highest, IDEF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IDEF0.36%$36

SOXX0.28%$28

SMH0.23%$23

WDGF0.05%$5

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

−$5most kept, SOXX

SOXX$28 − $33 = −$5

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

IDEF$36 − $55 = −$19

WDGF$5 − $45 = −$40

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IDEF, WDGF, SOXX, SMH

Today

70.4%most shared, SOXX and SMH

IDEFWDGFSOXXSMH

IDEF—54.6%1.8%1.1%

WDGF54.6%—0.0%0.0%

SOXX1.8%0.0%—70.4%

SMH1.1%0.0%70.4%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+49.9%SOXX, at 50.2% volatility

WDGFWorst drop−21.1%23.6% vol

IDEFWorst drop−23.7%24.5% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%50.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IDEFSOXX

−5.5%Year to date+49.0%

0.4%Yield0.3%

−5.7%Past year+49.9%

0.55%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

Year to date

+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$807B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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IDEF, WDGF, SOXX and SMH

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