Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ITA, WCBR, SMH and PAVE

ITAiShares×WCBRWisdomTree×SMHVanEck×PAVEGlobal X×

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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ITA, WCBR, SMH and PAVE, 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%$60.7B2.3

Global X - U.S. Infrastructure Development ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.47%0.81%+11.8%+12.8%+22.3%+14.7%−15.3%21.9%$13.0B2.5

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFThematic · Defense & space0.37%0.26%+0.4%+3.9%+24.9%+16.3%−20.0%24.0%$12.2B2.6

WisdomTree Cybersecurity FundThematic · Cyber & cloud0.45%0.00%+56.2%+41.4%+30.7%+8.5%−29.1%41.6%$197M2.6

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: ITA 2006 · WCBR 2021 · SMH 2011 · PAVE 2017

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Global X - U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF · $13.0B$19,862

PAVE

ITA

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF · $12.2B$21,232

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.1% in common

PAVEMeasureITA

+11.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+0.4%

+12.8%1 yearTotal return+3.9%

+22.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,295 · $19,462+24.9%

+14.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,862 · $21,232+16.3%

0.47%Expense ratio$47 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%

0.81%Trailing 12-mo yield$81 · $26 a year on $10k0.26%

−15.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−20.0%

21.9%VolatilityLower is calmer24.0%

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

5–3PAVE wins

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

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PAVE vs ITA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PAVE

18.2%in top 5

ITA

in top 555.4%

PAVEStockITA

not top 5GE21.7%

not top 5RTX16.5%

not top 5BA7.0%

not top 5LMT5.1%

not top 5TDG5.0%

3.9%FASTnot top 5

3.8%EMRnot top 5

3.7%DEnot top 5

3.5%NUEnot top 5

3.3%CRHnot top 5

Held in common6.1%

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

PAVE vs ITA Returns, Every Period

Global XPAVE

+14.7%

5 years, per year

ITAiShares

+16.3%

5 years, per year

PAVEITAFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

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

PAVE vs ITA

YTD

Global XPAVE

+11.8%

ITAiShares

+0.4%

+11.8%Year to date+0.4%

−15.3%Worst drop · 1Y−20.0%

21.9%Volatility · 1Y24.0%

0.8%Yield0.3%

$13.0BAssets$12.2B

4–0PAVE wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ITA, WCBR, SMH, PAVE

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

ITA0.37%$37

WCBR0.45%$45

PAVE0.47%$47

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

Yields: ITA, WCBR, SMH, PAVE

0.81%highest, PAVE

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PAVE0.81%$81

ITA0.26%$26

SMH0.23%$23

WCBR0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$34most kept, PAVE

PAVE$81 − $47 = $34

ITA$26 − $37 = −$11

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

WCBR$0 − $45 = −$45

KeptFee

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

Overlap: ITA, WCBR, SMH, PAVE

Today

6.1%most shared, ITA and PAVE

ITAWCBRSMHPAVE

ITA—0.0%0.0%6.1%

WCBR0.0%—0.0%0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—0.0%

PAVE6.1%0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+41.4%WCBR, at 41.6% volatility

PAVEWorst drop−15.3%21.9% vol

ITAWorst drop−20.0%24.0% vol

WCBRWorst drop−29.1%41.6% 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

PAVEWCBR

+11.8%Year to date+56.2%

0.8%Yield0.0%

+12.8%Past year+41.4%

0.47%Fee0.45%

3–1WCBR 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