Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ILDR, IGM, CIBR and SMH

ILDRFirst Trust×IGMiShares×CIBRFirst Trust×SMHVanEck×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four

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ILDR, IGM, CIBR and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B1.9

iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.37%0.15%+14.4%+14.3%+32.1%+15.9%−19.8%27.1%$10.0B2.4

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.42%+32.8%+27.5%+28.7%+12.4%−20.6%31.3%$15.8B2.5

First Trust Innovation Leaders ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.75%0.00%+7.3%+6.6%+27.8%+9.4%−18.7%27.0%$316M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ILDR 2021 · IGM 2001 · CIBR 2015 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust Innovation Leaders ETF · $316M$15,657

ILDR

IGM

iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF · $10.0B$20,939

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 36.1% in common

ILDRMeasureIGM

+7.3%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+14.4%

+6.6%1 yearTotal return+14.3%

+27.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,897 · $23,036+32.1%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,657 · $20,939+15.9%

0.75%Expense ratio$75 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $15 a year on $10k0.15%

−18.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.8%

27.0%VolatilityLower is calmer27.1%

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

2–6IGM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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ILDR vs IGM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

ILDR

30.2%in top 5

IGM

in top 540.7%

ILDRStockIGM

not top 5AAPL10.5%

not top 5MSFT10.4%

9.4%NVDA8.1%

not top 5AVGO6.9%

6.8%AMZNnot top 5

5.3%AMDnot top 5

not top 5META4.8%

4.5%GOOGLnot top 5

4.1%LLYnot top 5

Held in common36.1%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

ILDR vs IGM Returns, Every Period

First TrustILDR

+9.4%

5 years, per year

IGMiShares

+15.9%

5 years, per year

ILDRIGMFaded: behind in that period

0–4IGM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

ILDR vs CIBR

YTD

First TrustILDR

+7.3%

CIBRFirst Trust

+32.8%

+7.3%Year to date+32.8%

−18.7%Worst drop · 1Y−20.6%

27.0%Volatility · 1Y31.3%

0.0%Yield0.4%

$316MAssets$15.8B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ILDR, IGM, CIBR, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

IGM0.37%$37

CIBR0.58%$58

ILDR0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: ILDR, IGM, CIBR, SMH

0.42%highest, CIBR

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

CIBR0.42%$42

SMH0.23%$23

IGM0.15%$15

ILDR0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

−$12most kept, SMH

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

CIBR$42 − $58 = −$16

IGM$15 − $37 = −$22

ILDR$0 − $75 = −$75

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: ILDR, IGM, CIBR, SMH

Today

36.1%most shared, ILDR and IGM

ILDRIGMCIBRSMH

ILDR—36.1%13.8%23.4%

IGM36.1%—20.6%32.0%

CIBR13.8%20.6%—5.7%

SMH23.4%32.0%5.7%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+39.3%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

ILDRWorst drop−18.7%27.0% vol

IGMWorst drop−19.8%27.1% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

CIBRSMH

+32.8%Year to date+35.3%

0.4%Yield0.2%

+27.5%Past year+39.3%

0.58%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+46.5%Year to date+35.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.6%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.5%

+6.6%Year to date+7.5%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026