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MLPX, IGF, SMH and DRAM

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,624SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeMLPX · 4.38% · $438 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

MLPX, IGF, SMH and DRAM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+34.3%+39.4%+48.6%+28.9%−33.1%43.1%$63.5B1.8

Global X - MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.45%4.38%+21.7%+25.6%+23.1%+18.9%−10.0%18.0%$3.4B1.9

iShares Global Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.37%2.90%+10.1%+11.3%+18.4%+10.0%−10.4%11.5%$11.0B2.4

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$15.9B4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: MLPX 2013 · IGF 2007 · SMH 2011 · DRAM 2026

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5Y

Global X - MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF · $3.4B$23,768

MLPX

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MLPX vs IGF: Top 5 Holdings

Today

MLPX

42.7%in top 5

IGF

in top 523.5%

MLPXStockIGF

9.7%TRPnot top 5

9.1%ENBnot top 5

8.8%WMBnot top 5

7.9%TRGPnot top 5

7.2%KMInot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: MLPX, IGF, SMH, DRAM

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

IGF0.37%$37

MLPX0.45%$45

DRAM0.65%$65

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

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.3%

SMHVanEck

+34.3%

+46.3%Year to date+34.3%

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

$41.4BAssets$63.5B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

IGF

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF · $11.0B$16,097

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 10.8% in common

MLPXMeasureIGF

+21.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+10.1%

+25.6%1 yearTotal return+11.3%

+23.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,650 · $16,607+18.4%

+18.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $23,768 · $16,097+10.0%

0.45%Expense ratio$45 · $37 a year on $10k · lower is better0.37%

4.38%Trailing 12-mo yield$438 · $290 a year on $10k2.90%

−10.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−10.4%

18.0%VolatilityLower is calmer11.5%

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

6–2MLPX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5AENA.MC5.2%

not top 5TCL.AX5.1%

not top 5NEE4.9%

not top 5IBE.MC4.2%

not top 5PAC4.1%

Held in common10.8%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

MLPX vs IGF Returns, Every Period

5Y

Global XMLPX

+18.9%

5 years, per year

IGFiShares

+10.0%

5 years, per year

MLPXIGFFaded: behind in that period

4–0MLPX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

MLPX vs IGF

YTD

Global XMLPX

+21.7%

IGFiShares

+10.1%

+21.7%Year to date+10.1%

−10.0%Worst drop · 1Y−10.4%

18.0%Volatility · 1Y11.5%

4.4%Yield2.9%

$3.4BAssets$11.0B

3–1MLPX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: MLPX, IGF, SMH, DRAM

1Y

4.38%highest, MLPX

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

MLPX4.38%$438

IGF2.90%$290

SMH0.23%$23

DRAM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$393most kept, MLPX

MLPX$438 − $45 = $393

IGF$290 − $37 = $253

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: MLPX, IGF, SMH, DRAM

Today

10.8%most shared, MLPX and IGF

MLPXIGFSMHDRAM

MLPX—10.8%0.0%0.0%

IGF10.8%—0.0%0.0%

SMH0.0%0.0%—2.8%

DRAM0.0%0.0%2.8%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+39.4%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

IGFWorst drop−10.4%11.5% vol

MLPXWorst drop−10.0%18.0% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

MLPXSMH

+21.7%Year to date+34.3%

4.4%Yield0.2%

+25.6%Past year+39.4%

0.45%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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MLPX, IGF, SMH and DRAM

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