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PRAM, VIG, IGV and SMH

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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 incomeVIG · 1.46% · $146 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PRAM, VIG, IGV and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+15.1%+17.8%+18.6%+10.6%−7.9%11.0%$109B1.5

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+34.3%+39.4%+48.6%+28.9%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B1.6

iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETFThematic · Disruptive tech0.38%0.02%−5.1%−8.3%+12.8%+2.7%−33.2%32.9%$12.8B3.0

ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.12%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$5M3.5

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: PRAM 2026 · VIG 2006 · IGV 2001 · SMH 2011

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5Y

ETF Series Solutions - Defiance Memory & Photonics ETF · $5M[…]

PRAM

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PRAM vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PRAM

[…]in top 5

SMH

in top 546.4%

PRAMStockSMH

not top 5NVDA18.9%

not top 5TSM9.8%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AVGO5.9%

not top 5AMD5.8%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PRAM, VIG, IGV, SMH

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

SMH0.35%$35

IGV0.38%$38

PRAM0.65%$65

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

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.3%

SMHVanEck

+34.3%

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+19.1%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$35,624

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

PRAMMeasureSMH

[…]Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+34.3%

[…]1 yearTotal return+39.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $32,788+48.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $35,624+28.9%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.12%Trailing 12-mo yield$12 · $23 a year on $10k0.23%

[…]Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

[…]VolatilityLower is calmer43.1%

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

0–2SMH wins

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

Held in common[…]

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

PRAM vs SMH Returns, Every Period

1Y

DefiancePRAM

[…]

past year

SMHVanEck

+39.4%

past year

Returns […]

PRAMSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–0Level

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

Thematic vs Income: PRAM vs VIG

YTD

DefiancePRAM

[…]

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

[…]Year to date+15.1%

[…]Worst drop · 1Y−7.9%

[…]Volatility · 1Y11.0%

0.1%Yield1.5%

$4.8MAssets$109B

1–0VIG wins

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

Yields: PRAM, VIG, IGV, SMH

1Y

1.46%highest, VIG

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VIG1.46%$146

SMH0.23%$23

PRAM0.12%$12

IGV0.02%$2

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$142most kept, VIG

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

IGV$2 − $38 = −$36

PRAM$12 − $65 = −$53

KeptFee

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

Overlap: PRAM, VIG, IGV, SMH

Today

10.3%most shared, VIG and SMH

PRAMVIGIGVSMH

PRAM—[…][…][…]

VIG[…]—6.5%10.3%

IGV[…]6.5%—4.8%

SMH[…]10.3%4.8%—

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

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

IGVWorst drop−33.2%32.9% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

PRAMWorst drop[…][…]

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VIGSMH

+15.1%Year to date+34.3%

1.5%Yield0.2%

+17.8%Past year+39.4%

0.04%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+46.3%Year to date+34.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+19.1%Year to date+15.1%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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PRAM, VIG, IGV and SMH

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