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SHOC, AIQ and SMH

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

Story of the three · IncomeMost incomeSMH · 0.23% · $23 a year on $10k

Story of the three · RiskSmallest drop

SHOC, AIQ and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.2%+37.3%+48.3%+27.6%−33.1%43.3%$62.7B1.3

Strive U.S. Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.40%0.15%+28.4%+29.5%+39.9%[…]−35.3%45.0%$201M2.3

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETFThematic · AI & semis0.68%0.08%+15.5%+14.0%+28.2%+12.7%−20.2%30.3%$9.6B2.4

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: SHOC 2022 · AIQ 2018 · SMH 2011

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5Y

Global X - Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF · $9.6B$18,174

AIQ

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $62.7B$33,828

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 20.1% in common

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AIQ vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

AIQ

18.5%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

AIQStockSMH

not top 5NVDA17.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN6.0%

not top 5AMD6.0%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SHOC, AIQ, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

SHOC0.40%$40

AIQ0.68%$68

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

Yields: SHOC, AIQ, SMH

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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

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.9%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.7%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.2%

SMH

+15.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 13+35.2%

+14.0%1 yearTotal return+37.3%

+28.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,054 · $32,582+48.3%

+12.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $18,174 · $33,828+27.6%

0.68%Expense ratio$68 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%

0.08%Trailing 12-mo yield$8 · $23 a year on $10k0.23%

−20.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

30.3%VolatilityLower is calmer43.3%

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

2–6SMH wins

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

4.1%PLTRnot top 5

4.0%MSFTnot top 5

3.6%TSLAnot top 5

3.5%SPCXnot top 5

3.3%AMZNnot top 5

Held in common20.1%

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

AIQ vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y

Global XAIQ

+12.7%

5 years, per year

SMHVanEck

+27.6%

5 years, per year

AIQSMHFaded: behind in that period

0–4SMH wins

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

AIQ vs SMH

YTD

Global XAIQ

+15.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.2%

+15.5%Year to date+35.2%

−20.2%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

30.3%Volatility · 1Y43.3%

0.1%Yield0.2%

$9.6BAssets$62.7B

2–2level

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

1Y

0.23%highest, SMH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMH0.23%$23

SHOC0.15%$15

AIQ0.08%$8

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

−$12most kept, SMH

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

SHOC$15 − $40 = −$25

AIQ$8 − $68 = −$60

KeptFee

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

Overlap: SHOC, AIQ, SMH

Today

69.3%most shared, SHOC and SMH

SHOCAIQSMH

SHOC—14.8%69.3%

AIQ14.8%—20.1%

SMH69.3%20.1%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y

+37.3%SMH, at 43.3% volatility

AIQWorst drop−20.2%30.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.3% vol

SHOCWorst drop−35.3%45.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMHSHOC

+35.2%Year to date+28.4%

0.2%Yield0.1%

+37.3%Past year+29.5%

0.35%Fee0.40%

4–0SMH 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

+6.7%Year to date+8.2%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$42.5BAssets$47.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 13, 2026

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SHOC, AIQ and SMH

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