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PWER, ACES, VGT and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,828SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomePWER · 1.14% · $114 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

PWER, ACES, VGT and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Nomura Energy Transition ETFSectors · Energy0.79%1.14%+23.8%+28.6%[…][…]−13.7%22.3%$12M1.8

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B2.1

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+18.4%+15.4%+27.4%+15.4%−17.5%26.7%$155B2.3

ALPS Clean Energy ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.55%0.70%−17.9%−23.4%−3.2%−19.1%−40.5%33.3%$89M3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: PWER 2023 · ACES 2018 · VGT 2004 · SMH 2011

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Nomura Energy Transition ETF · $12M[…]

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PWER vs ACES: Top 5 Holdings

Today

PWER

20.3%in top 5

ACES

in top 530.0%

PWERStockACES

not top 5NXT6.3%

not top 5NPI.TO6.0%

not top 5CWEN6.0%

not top 5TSLA6.0%

not top 5ITRI

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: PWER, ACES, VGT, SMH

Today

0.09%lowest, VGT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VGT0.09%$9

SMH0.35%$35

ACES0.55%$55

PWER0.79%$79

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.0%

SMHVanEck

+35.2%

+49.0%Year to date+35.2%

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

$41.2BAssets$62.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+18.7%

VGTVanguard

+18.4%

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

ACES

ALPS Clean Energy ETF · $89M$3,469

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 8.5% in common

PWERMeasureACES

+23.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13−17.9%

+28.6%1 yearTotal return−23.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $9,064−3.2%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $3,469−19.1%

0.79%Expense ratio$79 · $55 a year on $10k · lower is better0.55%

1.14%Trailing 12-mo yield$114 · $70 a year on $10k0.70%

−13.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−40.5%

22.3%VolatilityLower is calmer33.3%

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

5–1PWER wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

5.7%

4.6%EOGnot top 5

4.1%CEGnot top 5

4.0%XELnot top 5

4.0%LNTnot top 5

3.6%AEPnot top 5

Held in common8.5%

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share of each fund

PWER vs ACES Returns, Every Period

1Y

NomuraPWER

+28.6%

past year

ACESALPS

−23.4%

past year

PWERACESFaded: behind in that period

2–0PWER wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs Thematic: PWER vs ACES

YTD

NomuraPWER

+23.8%

ACESALPS

−17.9%

+23.8%Year to date−17.9%

−13.7%Worst drop · 1Y−40.5%

22.3%Volatility · 1Y33.3%

1.1%Yield0.7%

$12.0MAssets$88.9M

4–0PWER wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: PWER, ACES, VGT, SMH

1Y

1.14%highest, PWER

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

PWER1.14%$114

ACES0.70%$70

VGT0.42%$43

SMH0.23%$23

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$35most kept, PWER

PWER$114 − $79 = $35

VGT$43 − $9 = $34

ACES$70 − $55 = $15

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

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End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: PWER, ACES, VGT, SMH

Today

41.3%most shared, VGT and SMH

PWERACESVGTSMH

PWER—8.5%0.1%0.0%

ACES8.5%—0.2%0.0%

VGT0.1%0.2%—41.3%

SMH0.0%0.0%41.3%—

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+37.3%SMH, at 43.3% volatility

PWERWorst drop−13.7%22.3% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.7% vol

ACESWorst drop−40.5%33.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

PWERSMH

+23.8%Year to date+35.2%

1.1%Yield0.2%

+28.6%Past year+37.3%

0.79%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+18.7%Year to date+18.4%

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

$117BAssets$155B

2–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

+34.9%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$124BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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PWER, ACES, VGT and SMH

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