Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

IGF, VIG and SMH

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

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IGF, VIG and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.49%+12.5%+15.2%+18.9%+10.3%−7.9%10.8%$109B1.8

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.25%+24.3%+27.3%+48.4%+27.6%−33.1%42.8%$65.4B1.9

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

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IGF 2007 · VIG 2006 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

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Head to Head

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

IGF

VIG

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,331

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.8% in common

IGFMeasureVIG

+8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+12.5%

+10.7%1 yearTotal return+15.2%

+19.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,157 · $16,814+18.9%

+9.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,807 · $16,331+10.3%

0.37%Expense ratio$37 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

2.95%Trailing 12-mo yield$295 · $149 a year on $10k1.49%

−10.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.9%

11.3%VolatilityLower is calmer10.8%

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

2–6VIG wins

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

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IGF vs VIG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IGF

23.6%in top 5

VIG

in top 522.1%

IGFStockVIG

5.1%AENA.MCnot top 5

5.0%NEEnot top 5

5.0%TCL.AXnot top 5

not top 5MSFT4.9%

not top 5AAPL4.9%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.3%PACnot top 5

4.2%IBE.MCnot top 5

not top 5LLY4.1%

not top 5JPM3.9%

Held in common1.8%

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

IGF vs VIG Returns, Every Period

iSharesIGF

+9.6%

5 years, per year

VIGVanguard

+10.3%

5 years, per year

IGFVIGFaded: behind in that period

1–3VIG wins

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

Thematic vs Income: IGF vs VIG

YTD

iSharesIGF

+8.2%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+8.2%Year to date+12.5%

−10.4%Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

11.3%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$10.9BAssets$109B

3–1VIG wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IGF, VIG, SMH

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SMH0.35%$35

IGF0.37%$37

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

Yields: IGF, VIG, SMH

2.95%highest, IGF

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IGF2.95%$295

VIG1.49%$149

SMH0.25%$25

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$258most kept, IGF

IGF$295 − $37 = $258

VIG$149 − $4 = $145

SMH$25 − $35 = −$10

KeptFee

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

Overlap: IGF, VIG, SMH

Today

10.3%most shared, VIG and SMH

IGFVIGSMH

IGF—1.8%0.0%

VIG1.8%—10.3%

SMH0.0%10.3%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+27.3%SMH, at 42.8% volatility

VIGWorst drop−7.9%10.8% vol

IGFWorst drop−10.4%11.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.8% vol

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

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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

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

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+17.2%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+17.2%Year to date+12.5%

1.9%Yield1.5%

$46.1BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026