Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

KSTR and FTXL

KSTRKraneShares×FTXLFirst Trust×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$30,839FTXL · best of the two

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KSTR and FTXL, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.60%0.08%+56.9%+59.3%+48.9%+25.3%−32.6%49.4%$1.0B1.1

KraneShares China Technology & Semiconductor STAR 50 Index ETFThematic · AI & semis0.89%0.00%−1.9%−3.5%+14.1%−4.9%−48.3%44.1%$267M1.9

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: KSTR 2021 · FTXL 2016

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

KraneShares China Technology & Semiconductor STAR 50 Index ETF · $267M$7,783

KSTR

FTXL

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF · $1.0B$30,839

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

KSTRMeasureFTXL

−1.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+56.9%

−3.5%1 yearTotal return+59.3%

+14.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $14,837 · $33,040+48.9%

−4.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $7,783 · $30,839+25.3%

0.89%Expense ratio$89 · $60 a year on $10k · lower is better0.60%

0.00%Trailing 12-mo yield$0 · $8 a year on $10k0.08%

−48.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−32.6%

44.1%VolatilityLower is calmer49.4%

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

1–7FTXL wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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KSTR vs FTXL: Top 5 Holdings

Today

KSTR

37.5%in top 5

FTXL

in top 536.9%

KSTRStockFTXL

10.6%688256.Snot top 5

not top 5QCOM8.1%

8.1%688008.Snot top 5

not top 5NVDA7.9%

not top 5AVGO7.6%

not top 5MU7.5%

7.4%688041.Snot top 5

7.2%688012.Snot top 5

not top 5INTC5.7%

4.2%688072.Snot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund

KSTR vs FTXL Returns, Every Period

KraneSharesKSTR

−4.9%

5 years, per year

FTXLFirst Trust

+25.3%

5 years, per year

KSTRFTXLFaded: behind in that period

0–4FTXL wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

KSTR vs FTXL

YTD

KraneSharesKSTR

−1.9%

FTXLFirst Trust

+56.9%

−1.9%Year to date+56.9%

−48.3%Worst drop · 1Y−32.6%

44.1%Volatility · 1Y49.4%

0.0%Yield0.1%

$267MAssets$1.0B

3–1FTXL wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: KSTR, FTXL

Today

0.60%lowest, FTXL

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

FTXL0.60%$60

KSTR0.89%$89

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: KSTR, FTXL

0.08%highest, FTXL

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

FTXL0.08%$8

KSTR0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

−$52most kept, FTXL

FTXL$8 − $60 = −$52

KSTR$0 − $89 = −$89

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: KSTR, FTXL

Today

0.0%most shared, KSTR and FTXL

KSTRFTXL

KSTR—0.0%

FTXL0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+59.3%FTXL, at 49.4% volatility

KSTRWorst drop−48.3%44.1% vol

FTXLWorst drop−32.6%49.4% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

FTXLKSTR

+56.9%Year to date−1.9%

0.1%Yield0.0%

+59.3%Past year−3.5%

0.60%Fee0.89%

4–0FTXL wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

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SPDRSPYM

+13.4%

SPYSPDR

+13.3%

+13.4%Year to date+13.3%

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$185BAssets$798B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026