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QLTY, SMH, SOXX and VUG

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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 incomeQLTY · 0.64% · $64 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

QLTY, SMH, SOXX and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

GMO US Quality ETFUS Stock Styles · Factor0.50%0.64%+16.2%+19.8%[…][…]−11.7%13.2%$7.4B2.2

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

iShares Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.33%0.27%+55.1%+54.9%+44.2%+24.1%−39.5%50.1%$43.8B2.4

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.41%+5.1%+3.6%+22.6%+10.6%−15.1%19.1%$233B2.6

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: QLTY 2023 · SMH 2011 · SOXX 2001 · VUG 2004

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5Y

GMO US Quality ETF · $7.4B[…]

QLTY

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QLTY vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QLTY

25.1%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

QLTYStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

7.9%MSFT9.7%

4.2%GOOGL5.2%

4.5%JNJ

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QLTY, SMH, SOXX, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

SOXX0.33%$33

SMH0.35%$35

QLTY0.50%$50

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

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+5.1%

SCHGSchwab

+5.9%

+5.1%Year to date+5.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$61.0B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,557

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 39.7% in common

QLTYMeasureVUG

+16.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11+5.1%

+19.8%1 yearTotal return+3.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,430+22.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,557+10.6%

0.50%Expense ratio$50 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.64%Trailing 12-mo yield$64 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−11.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

13.2%VolatilityLower is calmer19.1%

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

5–1QLTY wins

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

not top 5

4.4%TMOnot top 5

not top 5AVGO4.3%

4.1%METAnot top 5

Held in common39.7%

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

QLTY vs VUG Returns, Every Period

1Y

GMOQLTY

+19.8%

past year

VUGVanguard

+3.6%

past year

QLTYVUGFaded: behind in that period

2–0QLTY wins

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

QLTY vs VUG

YTD

GMOQLTY

+16.2%

VUGVanguard

+5.1%

+16.2%Year to date+5.1%

−11.7%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

13.2%Volatility · 1Y19.1%

0.6%Yield0.4%

$7.4BAssets$233B

4–0QLTY wins

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

Yields: QLTY, SMH, SOXX, VUG

1Y

0.64%highest, QLTY

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QLTY0.64%$64

VUG0.41%$41

SOXX0.27%$27

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$38most kept, VUG

VUG$41 − $3 = $38

QLTY$64 − $50 = $14

SOXX$27 − $33 = −$6

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

KeptFee

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

Overlap: QLTY, SMH, SOXX, VUG

Today

70.4%most shared, SMH and SOXX

QLTYSMHSOXXVUG

QLTY—16.7%15.1%39.7%

SMH16.7%—70.4%26.9%

SOXX15.1%70.4%—20.1%

VUG39.7%26.9%20.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+54.9%SOXX, at 50.1% volatility

QLTYWorst drop−11.7%13.2% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

SOXXWorst drop−39.5%50.1% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QLTYSOXX

+16.2%Year to date+55.1%

0.6%Yield0.3%

+19.8%Past year+54.9%

0.50%Fee0.33%

3–1SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$41.8BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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QLTY, SMH, SOXX and VUG

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