Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

PICK, SLX and VGT

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,844SLX · best of the three

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PICK, SLX and VGT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Steel ETFSectors · Materials0.55%1.37%+13.5%+26.8%+18.1%+15.8%−16.3%24.2%$146M1.6

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.44%+15.6%+12.1%+28.6%+15.6%−17.5%26.5%$155B1.9

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETFInternational · Global0.39%2.44%+6.2%+22.5%+16.3%+9.8%−21.6%32.0%$2.2B2.5

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: PICK 2012 · SLX 2006 · VGT 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF · $2.2B$15,928

PICK

SLX

VanEck Steel ETF · $146M$20,844

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 18.1% in common

PICKMeasureSLX

+6.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+13.5%

+22.5%1 yearTotal return+26.8%

+16.3%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,747 · $16,453+18.1%

+9.8%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,928 · $20,844+15.8%

0.39%Expense ratio$39 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

2.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$244 · $137 a year on $10k1.37%

−21.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−16.3%

32.0%VolatilityLower is calmer24.2%

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

2–6SLX wins

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

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PICK vs SLX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PICK

34.8%in top 5

SLX

in top 532.3%

PICKStockSLX

14.5%BHP.AXnot top 5

3.8%NUE7.1%

not top 5BHP7.1%

not top 5RIO6.7%

6.3%RIO.Lnot top 5

not top 5VALE6.0%

5.8%FCXnot top 5

not top 5RS5.4%

4.4%GLEN.Lnot top 5

Held in common18.1%

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

PICK vs SLX Returns, Every Period

iSharesPICK

+9.8%

5 years, per year

SLXVanEck

+15.8%

5 years, per year

PICKSLXFaded: behind in that period

0–4SLX wins

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

International vs Sector: PICK vs SLX

YTD

iSharesPICK

+6.2%

SLXVanEck

+13.5%

+6.2%Year to date+13.5%

−21.6%Worst drop · 1Y−16.3%

32.0%Volatility · 1Y24.2%

2.4%Yield1.4%

$2.2BAssets$146M

3–1SLX wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PICK, SLX, VGT

Today

0.09%lowest, VGT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VGT0.09%$9

PICK0.39%$39

SLX0.55%$55

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

Yields: PICK, SLX, VGT

2.44%highest, PICK

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PICK2.44%$244

SLX1.37%$137

VGT0.44%$44

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$205most kept, PICK

PICK$244 − $39 = $205

SLX$137 − $55 = $82

VGT$44 − $9 = $35

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PICK, SLX, VGT

Today

18.1%most shared, PICK and SLX

PICKSLXVGT

PICK—18.1%0.0%

SLX18.1%—0.0%

VGT0.0%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+26.8%SLX, at 24.2% volatility

SLXWorst drop−16.3%24.2% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.5% vol

PICKWorst drop−21.6%32.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PICKVGT

+6.2%Year to date+15.6%

2.4%Yield0.4%

+22.5%Past year+12.1%

0.39%Fee0.09%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+14.8%

VGTVanguard

+15.6%

+14.8%Year to date+15.6%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$108BAssets$155B

1–1level

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%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026