Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

LFSC, SURI, CIBR and SMH

LFSCEmerald×SURISimplify×CIBRFirst Trust×SMHVanEck×

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

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LFSC, SURI, CIBR 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%$60.7B2.1

F/M Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.79%0.00%+22.6%+42.8%[…][…]−17.6%28.8%$120M2.3

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.1%+27.4%+11.5%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.4

Simplify Propel Opportunities ETFUnsorted2.84%17.01%+8.0%+16.6%+11.3%[…]−19.2%20.9%$69M2.7

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: LFSC 2024 · SURI 2023 · CIBR 2015 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$34,950

SMH

SURI

Simplify Propel Opportunities ETF · $69M[…]

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

SMHMeasureSURI

+28.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.0%

+29.5%1 yearTotal return+16.6%

+48.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,022 · $13,773+11.3%

+28.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $34,950 · […][…]

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $284 a year on $10k · lower is better2.84%

0.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$24 · $1,701 a year on $10k17.01%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.2%

42.9%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%

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

4–3SMH wins

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

More Ways to See the Pairs

SMH vs SURI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

47.8%in top 5

SURI

in top 567.6%

SMHStockSURI

not top 5PAGP47.4%

21.0%NVDAnot top 5

9.8%TSMnot top 5

not top 5ACHV9.0%

6.2%TXNnot top 5

5.9%AVGOnot top 5

5.0%ADInot top 5

not top 5DCTH4.6%

not top 5MIST3.6%

not top 5COLL3.1%

Held in common0.0%

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

SMH vs SURI Returns, Every Period

VanEckSMH

+29.5%

past year

SURISimplify

+16.6%

past year

SMHSURIFaded: behind in that period

3–0SMH wins

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

Thematic vs Unsorted: SMH vs SURI

YTD

VanEckSMH

+28.8%

SURISimplify

+8.0%

+28.8%Year to date+8.0%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−19.2%

42.9%Volatility · 1Y20.9%

0.2%Yield17.0%

$60.7BAssets$69.0M

3–1SURI wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: LFSC, SURI, CIBR, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

LFSC0.79%$79

SURI2.84%$284

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

Yields: LFSC, SURI, CIBR, SMH

17.01%highest, SURI

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SURI17.01%$1,701

CIBR0.43%$43

SMH0.24%$24

LFSC0.00%$0

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$1,417most kept, SURI

SURI$1,701 − $284 = $1,417

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

LFSC$0 − $79 = −$79

KeptFee

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

Overlap: LFSC, SURI, CIBR, SMH

Today

5.9%most shared, CIBR and SMH

LFSCSURICIBRSMH

LFSC—2.6%0.0%0.0%

SURI2.6%—0.0%0.0%

CIBR0.0%0.0%—5.9%

SMH0.0%0.0%5.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+42.8%LFSC, at 28.8% volatility

SURIWorst drop−19.2%20.9% vol

LFSCWorst drop−17.6%28.8% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% 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

SURISMH

+8.0%Year to date+28.8%

17.0%Yield0.2%

+16.6%Past year+29.5%

2.84%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