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PIPE, VOO, SMH and QQQ

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomePIPE · 3.98% · $398 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PIPE, VOO, SMH and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETFThematic · Infrastructure0.75%3.98%+25.2%+28.5%[…][…]−10.7%17.4%$63M2.2

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.9%+12.1%+21.7%+11.7%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T2.3

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$63.5B2.4

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+12.4%+11.2%+23.4%+12.2%−14.8%21.6%$464B2.8

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PIPE 2025 · VOO 2010 · SMH 2011 · QQQ 1999

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5Y

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF · $63M[…]

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PIPE vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PIPE

33.2%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

PIPEStockSMH

not top 5NVDA17.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

9.0%TRGPnot top 5

6.5%PAGPnot top 5

6.2%WMBnot top 5

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PIPE, VOO, SMH, QQQ

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

SMH0.35%$35

PIPE0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+12.0%

SPYSPDR

+11.9%

+12.0%Year to date+11.9%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$183BAssets$793B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+12.4%

QQQInvesco

+12.4%

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $63.5B$35,140

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

PIPEMeasureSMH

+25.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+39.3%

+28.5%1 yearTotal return+43.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $33,705+49.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $35,140+28.6%

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

3.98%Trailing 12-mo yield$398 · $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 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

6.0%TRPnot top 5

5.6%LNGnot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

PIPE vs SMH Returns, Every Period

1Y

InvescoPIPE

+28.5%

past year

SMHVanEck

+43.4%

past year

PIPESMHFaded: behind in that period

0–2SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Core: PIPE vs VOO

YTD

InvescoPIPE

+25.2%

VOOVanguard

+11.9%

+25.2%Year to date+11.9%

−10.7%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

17.4%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

4.0%Yield1.1%

$63.0MAssets$1.00T

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PIPE, VOO, SMH, QQQ

1Y

3.98%highest, PIPE

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PIPE3.98%$398

VOO1.07%$107

QQQ0.45%$45

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$323most kept, PIPE

PIPE$398 − $75 = $323

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PIPE, VOO, SMH, QQQ

Today

54.1%most shared, VOO and QQQ

PIPEVOOSMHQQQ

PIPE—0.4%0.0%0.0%

VOO0.4%—18.8%54.1%

SMH0.0%18.8%—29.4%

QQQ0.0%54.1%29.4%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

PIPEWorst drop−10.7%17.4% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.6% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PIPESMH

+25.2%Year to date+39.3%

4.0%Yield0.2%

+28.5%Past year+43.4%

0.75%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

Year to date

+12.4%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$107BAssets$464B

1–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$43.8BAssets$63.5B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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PIPE, VOO, SMH and QQQ

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