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PIPE, DGRO, SMH and SCHD

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,977SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomePIPE · 4.02% · $402 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PIPE, DGRO, SMH and SCHD, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.06%2.93%+34.6%+39.3%+19.9%+10.4%−6.9%11.8%$123B2.1

iShares Core Dividend Growth ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.08%1.82%+19.8%+22.9%+20.7%+11.3%−6.5%10.3%$45.9B2.4

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+40.8%+41.7%+50.8%+29.9%−33.1%43.2%$63.5B2.4

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.75%4.02%+24.0%+27.6%[…][…]−10.7%17.4%$63M2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PIPE 2025 · DGRO 2014 · SMH 2011 · SCHD 2011

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PIPE vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PIPE

32.9%in top 5

SMH

in top 546.3%

PIPEStockSMH

not top 5NVDA18.0%

not top 5TSM10.1%

8.8%TRGPnot top 5

6.5%PAGPnot top 5

not top 5AVGO6.2%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PIPE, DGRO, SMH, SCHD

Today

0.06%lowest, SCHD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SCHD0.06%$6

DGRO0.08%$8

SMH0.35%$35

PIPE0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+55.1%

SMHVanEck

+40.8%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.8%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $63.5B$36,977

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

PIPEMeasureSMH

+24.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+40.8%

+27.6%1 yearTotal return+41.7%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $34,270+50.8%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $36,977+29.9%

0.75%Expense ratio$75 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

4.02%Trailing 12-mo yield$402 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−10.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

17.4%VolatilityLower is calmer43.2%

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

3–3Level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5TXN6.1%

6.1%WMBnot top 5

6.0%TRPnot top 5

not top 5AMD5.9%

5.5%LNGnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

PIPE vs SMH Returns, Every Period

1Y

InvescoPIPE

+27.6%

past year

SMHVanEck

+41.7%

past year

PIPESMHFaded: behind in that period

0–2SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Income: PIPE vs SCHD

YTD

InvescoPIPE

+24.0%

SCHDSchwab

+34.6%

+24.0%Year to date+34.6%

−10.7%Worst drop · 1Y−6.9%

17.4%Volatility · 1Y11.8%

4.0%Yield2.9%

$63.0MAssets$123B

3–1SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PIPE, DGRO, SMH, SCHD

1Y

4.02%highest, PIPE

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PIPE4.02%$402

SCHD2.93%$293

DGRO1.82%$182

SMH0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$327most kept, PIPE

PIPE$402 − $75 = $327

SCHD$293 − $6 = $287

DGRO$182 − $8 = $174

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PIPE, DGRO, SMH, SCHD

Today

21.2%most shared, DGRO and SCHD

PIPEDGROSMHSCHD

PIPE—0.2%0.0%1.3%

DGRO0.2%—5.0%21.2%

SMH0.0%5.0%—8.6%

SCHD1.3%21.2%8.6%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+41.7%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

DGROWorst drop−6.5%10.3% vol

SCHDWorst drop−6.9%11.8% vol

PIPEWorst drop−10.7%17.4% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PIPESMH

+24.0%Year to date+40.8%

4.0%Yield0.2%

+27.6%Past year+41.7%

0.75%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+55.1%Year to date+40.8%

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

$43.8BAssets$63.5B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+19.8%Year to date+16.0%

1.8%Yield1.4%

$45.9BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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PIPE, DGRO, SMH and SCHD

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