Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SMH and VOO

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SMHVanEck×VOOVanguard×

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Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the two

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SMH and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B1.5

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.5

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SMH 2011 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

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Head to Head

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$34,950

SMH

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,177

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.8% in common

SMHMeasureVOO

+28.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%

+29.5%1 yearTotal return+9.8%

+48.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,022 · $18,079+21.8%

+28.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $34,950 · $17,177+11.4%

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$24 · $110 a year on $10k1.10%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

42.9%VolatilityLower is calmer13.5%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SMH vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

47.8%in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

SMHStockVOO

21.0%NVDA8.4%

9.8%TSMnot top 5

not top 5AAPL7.4%

6.2%TXNnot top 5

5.9%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5MSFT5.8%

5.0%ADInot top 5

not top 5AMZN3.7%

not top 5GOOGL3.1%

Held in common18.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

SMH vs VOO Returns, Every Period

VanEckSMH

+28.4%

5 years, per year

VOOVanguard

+11.4%

5 years, per year

SMHVOOFaded: behind in that period

4–0SMH wins

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Thematic vs Core: SMH vs VOO

YTD

VanEckSMH

+28.8%

VOOVanguard

+8.7%

+28.8%Year to date+8.7%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

42.9%Volatility · 1Y13.5%

0.2%Yield1.1%

$60.7BAssets$1.00T

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SMH, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

SMH0.35%$35

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SMH, VOO

1.10%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.10%$110

SMH0.24%$24

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$107most kept, VOO

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SMH, VOO

Today

18.8%most shared, SMH and VOO

SMHVOO

SMH—18.8%

VOO18.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOOSMH

+8.7%Year to date+28.8%

1.1%Yield0.2%

+9.8%Past year+29.5%

0.03%Fee0.35%

2–2level

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+36.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+36.2%Year to date+28.8%

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

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VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$853B

0–0level

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