Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

ROBO, SMH, VOO and CIBR

ROBOROBO Global×SMHVanEck×VOOVanguard×CIBRFirst Trust×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,505 · 2022SMH$33,824CIBR$17,492VOO$17,156ROBO$10,196Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$33,824SMH · best of the four
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ROBO, SMH, VOO and CIBR, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.2%+12.6%−8.9%12.8%$1.00T2.0
VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+40.0%+38.2%+54.7%+31.2%−24.6%41.2%$65.4B2.3
First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.40%+36.6%+26.6%+31.0%+13.5%−21.1%30.5%$16.9B2.4
ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETFThematic · AI & semis0.95%0.39%+7.8%+7.6%+18.1%+2.5%−17.6%27.4%$1.9B3.4
Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: ROBO 2013 · SMH 2011 · VOO 2010 · CIBR 2015
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Head to Head

5Y
ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF · $1.9B$10,196
ROBO
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $65.4B$33,824

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.0% in common

ROBOMeasureSMH
+7.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+40.0%
+7.6%1 yearTotal return+38.2%
+18.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,476 · $37,049+54.7%
+2.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,316 · $38,820+31.2%
0.95%Expense ratio$95 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%
0.39%Trailing 12-mo yield$39 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%
−17.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−24.6%
27.4%VolatilityLower is calmer41.2%
ROBOSMH Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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ROBO vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today
ROBO
9.7%in top 5
SMH
in top 547.4%
ROBOStockSMH
not top 5NVDA20.5%
not top 5TSM9.7%
not top 5TXN6.1%
not top 5AVGO5.8%
not top 5AMD5.4%
2.5%ISRGnot top 5
1.9%PTCnot top 5
1.8%ROKnot top 5
1.8%NOVTnot top 5
1.8%6954.Tnot top 5
Held in common6.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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ROBO vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y
ROBO GlobalROBO
+2.5%
5 years, per year
SMHVanEck
+31.2%
5 years, per year
0%+20%+40%+60%+7.8%+40.0%YTD+7.6%+38.2%1 year+18.1%+54.7%3 yrs · yr+2.5%+31.2%5 yrs · yr
ROBOSMHFaded: behind in that period
0–4SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs Core: ROBO vs VOO

YTD
ROBO GlobalROBO
+7.8%
VOOVanguard
+13.4%
Jan 1Nov 5+7.8%+13.4%
+7.8%Year to date+13.4%
−17.6%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
27.4%Volatility · 1Y12.8%
0.4%Yield1.1%
$1.9BAssets$1.00T
4–0VOO wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: ROBO, SMH, VOO, CIBR

Today
0.03%lowest, VOO
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VOO0.03%$3
SMH0.35%$35
CIBR0.58%$58
ROBO0.95%$95
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: ROBO, SMH, VOO, CIBR

1Y
1.05%highest, VOO
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VOO1.05%$105
CIBR0.40%$40
ROBO0.39%$39
SMH0.22%$22
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$102most kept, VOO
VOO$105 − $3 = $102
SMH$22 − $35 = −$13
CIBR$40 − $58 = −$18
ROBO$39 − $95 = −$56
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: ROBO, SMH, VOO, CIBR

Today
18.8%most shared, SMH and VOO
ROBOSMHVOOCIBR
ROBO—6.0%4.0%0.0%
SMH6.0%—18.8%5.8%
VOO4.0%18.8%—9.4%
CIBR0.0%5.8%9.4%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y
+38.2%SMH, at 41.2% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%+50%0%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +38.2%CIBR +26.6%VOO +13.5%ROBO +7.6%
VOOWorst drop−8.9%12.8% vol
ROBOWorst drop−17.6%27.4% vol
CIBRWorst drop−21.1%30.5% vol
SMHWorst drop−24.6%41.2% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VOOSMH
Jan 1Nov 5+13.4%+40.0%
+13.4%Year to date+40.0%
1.1%Yield0.2%
+13.5%Past year+38.2%
0.03%Fee0.35%
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Four

SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+13.4%
SPYSPDR
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 5+13.4%+13.3%
+13.4%Year to date+13.3%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
1–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+49.8%
SMHVanEck
+40.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+49.8%+40.0%
+49.8%Year to date+40.0%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$42.6BAssets$65.4B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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VOO vs IVV

YTD
VanguardVOO
+13.4%
IVViShares
+13.4%
Jan 1Nov 5+13.4%+13.4%
+13.4%Year to date+13.4%
1.1%Yield1.1%
$1.00TAssets$887B
0–0level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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