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MISL, ITA, SOXX and SMH

MISLFirst Trust×ITAiShares×SOXXiShares×SMHVanEck×

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSOXX · 0.28% · $28 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

MISL, ITA, SOXX and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.28%+49.0%+49.9%+41.9%+22.0%−39.5%50.2%$41.2B2.0

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B2.1

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFThematic · Defense & space0.37%0.26%+0.2%+2.6%+24.8%+15.4%−20.0%24.1%$12.0B2.4

First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETFThematic · Defense & space0.60%0.07%−2.2%+0.7%+22.5%[…]−23.0%26.6%$517M3.4

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: MISL 2022 · ITA 2006 · SOXX 2001 · SMH 2011

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First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF · $517M[…]

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MISL vs ITA: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MISL

37.4%in top 5

ITA

in top 554.8%

MISLStockITA

8.5%GE21.4%

8.5%RTX16.7%

7.1%BA6.7%

6.8%SPCXnot top 5

6.5%PLTR

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MISL, ITA, SOXX, SMH

Today

0.33%lowest, SOXX

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SOXX0.33%$33

SMH0.35%$35

ITA0.37%$37

MISL0.60%$60

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SchwabSCHD

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VIGVanguard

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End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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+11.5%

SPYSPDR

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ITA

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF · $12.0B$20,484

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 67.3% in common

MISLMeasureITA

−2.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+0.2%

+0.7%1 yearTotal return+2.6%

+22.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,370 · $19,427+24.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $20,484+15.4%

0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%

0.07%Trailing 12-mo yield$7 · $26 a year on $10k0.26%

−23.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−20.0%

26.6%VolatilityLower is calmer24.1%

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

0–7ITA wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5

not top 5LMT5.3%

not top 5TDG4.9%

Held in common67.3%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

MISL vs ITA Returns, Every Period

1Y

First TrustMISL

+0.7%

past year

ITAiShares

+2.6%

past year

MISLITAFaded: behind in that period

0–3ITA wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

MISL vs SOXX

YTD

First TrustMISL

−2.2%

SOXXiShares

+49.0%

−2.2%Year to date+49.0%

−23.0%Worst drop · 1Y−39.5%

26.6%Volatility · 1Y50.2%

0.1%Yield0.3%

$517MAssets$41.2B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: MISL, ITA, SOXX, SMH

1Y

0.28%highest, SOXX

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SOXX0.28%$28

ITA0.26%$26

SMH0.23%$23

MISL0.07%$7

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

−$5most kept, SOXX

SOXX$28 − $33 = −$5

ITA$26 − $37 = −$11

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

MISL$7 − $60 = −$53

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: MISL, ITA, SOXX, SMH

Today

70.4%most shared, SOXX and SMH

MISLITASOXXSMH

MISL—67.3%0.0%0.0%

ITA67.3%—0.0%0.0%

SOXX0.0%0.0%—70.4%

SMH0.0%0.0%70.4%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+49.9%SOXX, at 50.2% volatility

ITAWorst drop−20.0%24.1% vol

MISLWorst drop−23.0%26.6% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%50.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SOXXSMH

+49.0%Year to date+35.2%

0.3%Yield0.2%

+49.9%Past year+37.3%

0.33%Fee0.35%

4–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.1BAssets$47.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

Year to date

+11.5%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$186BAssets$807B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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MISL, ITA, SOXX and SMH

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