Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

KBA, KARS and SMH

KBAKraneShares×KARSKraneShares×SMHVanEck×

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

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KBA, KARS and SMH, 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

KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETFThematic · China0.79%1.70%−8.2%−5.0%+11.9%−2.5%−20.4%19.4%$107M1.8

KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.69%0.22%−16.4%−16.7%+3.1%−11.7%−33.9%26.7%$65M2.8

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: KBA 2014 · KARS 2018 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF · $107M$8,795

KBA

KARS

KraneShares Electric Vehicles & Future Mobility Index ETF · $65M$5,357

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.7% in common

KBAMeasureKARS

−8.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6−16.4%

−5.0%1 yearTotal return−16.7%

+11.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,001 · $10,952+3.1%

−2.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $8,795 · $5,357−11.7%

0.79%Expense ratio$79 · $69 a year on $10k · lower is better0.69%

1.70%Trailing 12-mo yield$170 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−20.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.9%

19.4%VolatilityLower is calmer26.7%

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

7–1KBA wins

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

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KBA vs KARS: Top 5 Holdings

Today

KBA

27.8%in top 5

KARS

in top 524.9%

KBAStockKARS

7.3%601899.Snot top 5

7.3%300750.Snot top 5

6.4%600519.Snot top 5

not top 51810.HK5.6%

not top 5006400.K5.3%

not top 5BMW.DE4.8%

not top 5002594.S4.7%

not top 5TSLA4.5%

3.6%600036.Snot top 5

3.3%300308.Snot top 5

Held in common8.7%

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

KBA vs KARS Returns, Every Period

KraneSharesKBA

−2.5%

5 years, per year

KARSKraneShares

−11.7%

5 years, per year

KBAKARSFaded: behind in that period

4–0KBA wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

KBA vs SMH

YTD

KraneSharesKBA

−8.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

−8.2%Year to date+28.8%

−20.4%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

19.4%Volatility · 1Y42.9%

1.7%Yield0.2%

$107MAssets$60.7B

3–1KBA wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: KBA, KARS, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

KARS0.69%$69

KBA0.79%$79

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

Yields: KBA, KARS, SMH

1.70%highest, KBA

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

KBA1.70%$170

SMH0.24%$24

KARS0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$91most kept, KBA

KBA$170 − $79 = $91

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

KARS$22 − $69 = −$47

KeptFee

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

Overlap: KBA, KARS, SMH

Today

8.7%most shared, KBA and KARS

KBAKARSSMH

KBA—8.7%0.0%

KARS8.7%—0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

KBAWorst drop−20.4%19.4% vol

KARSWorst drop−33.9%26.7% 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

KBASMH

−8.2%Year to date+28.8%

1.7%Yield0.2%

−5.0%Past year+29.5%

0.79%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026