Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IGF, EMLP, DRAM and SMH

IGFiShares×EMLPFirst Trust×DRAMRoundhill×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,824SMH · best of the four

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IGF, EMLP, DRAM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$65.4B1.8

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure FundThematic · Infrastructure0.95%2.85%+16.1%+18.6%+21.7%+15.1%−7.9%11.2%$4.2B2.0

iShares Global Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.37%2.95%+8.2%+10.7%+19.7%+9.6%−10.4%11.3%$10.9B2.4

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$17.6B3.5

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

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IGF 2007 · EMLP 2012 · DRAM 2026 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF · $10.9B$15,807

IGF

EMLP

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund · $4.2B$20,216

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 23.5% in common

IGFMeasureEMLP

+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+16.1%

+10.7%1 yearTotal return+18.6%

+19.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,157 · $18,039+21.7%

+9.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,807 · $20,216+15.1%

0.37%Expense ratio$37 · $95 a year on $10k · lower is better0.95%

2.95%Trailing 12-mo yield$295 · $285 a year on $10k2.85%

−10.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

11.3%VolatilityLower is calmer11.2%

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

2–6EMLP wins

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

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IGF vs EMLP: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IGF

23.6%in top 5

EMLP

in top 527.4%

IGFStockEMLP

not top 5EPD8.8%

not top 5ET7.1%

5.1%AENA.MCnot top 5

5.0%NEEnot top 5

5.0%TCL.AXnot top 5

4.3%PACnot top 5

4.2%IBE.MCnot top 5

not top 5MPLX4.1%

not top 5KMI3.7%

not top 5PAGP3.6%

Held in common23.5%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

IGF vs EMLP Returns, Every Period

iSharesIGF

+9.6%

5 years, per year

EMLPFirst Trust

+15.1%

5 years, per year

IGFEMLPFaded: behind in that period

0–4EMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

IGF vs EMLP

YTD

iSharesIGF

+8.2%

EMLPFirst Trust

+16.1%

+8.2%Year to date+16.1%

−10.4%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

11.3%Volatility · 1Y11.2%

2.9%Yield2.8%

$10.9BAssets$4.2B

3–1EMLP wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IGF, EMLP, DRAM, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

IGF0.37%$37

DRAM0.65%$65

EMLP0.95%$95

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IGF, EMLP, DRAM, SMH

2.95%highest, IGF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IGF2.95%$295

EMLP2.85%$285

SMH0.25%$25

DRAM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$258most kept, IGF

IGF$295 − $37 = $258

EMLP$285 − $95 = $190

SMH$25 − $35 = −$10

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IGF, EMLP, DRAM, SMH

Today

23.5%most shared, IGF and EMLP

IGFEMLPDRAMSMH

IGF—23.5%0.0%0.0%

EMLP23.5%—0.0%0.0%

DRAM0.0%0.0%—3.2%

SMH0.0%0.0%3.2%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility

EMLPWorst drop−7.9%11.2% vol

IGFWorst drop−10.4%11.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IGFSMH

+8.2%Year to date+24.3%

2.9%Yield0.2%

+10.7%Past year+27.3%

0.37%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Four

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+31.6%

SMHVanEck

+24.3%

+31.6%Year to date+24.3%

0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026