Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SMH, VTV and IWF

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$34,950SMH · best of the three

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SMH, VTV and IWF, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.87%+18.5%+22.9%+20.9%+12.0%−6.4%10.7%$184B1.5

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$60.7B2.0

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−5.3%−6.5%+19.4%+9.1%−14.6%19.4%$115B2.5

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SMH 2011 · VTV 2004 · IWF 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B$34,950

SMH

VTV

Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF · $184B$17,585

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 6.3% in common

SMHMeasureVTV

+28.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+18.5%

+29.5%1 yearTotal return+22.9%

+48.9%3 years · per year$10,000 became $33,022 · $17,687+20.9%

+28.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $34,950 · $17,585+12.0%

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.24%Trailing 12-mo yield$24 · $187 a year on $10k1.87%

−33.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.4%

42.9%VolatilityLower is calmer10.7%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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SMH vs VTV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMH

47.8%in top 5

VTV

in top 515.8%

SMHStockVTV

21.0%NVDAnot top 5

9.8%TSMnot top 5

6.2%TXNnot top 5

5.9%AVGOnot top 5

5.0%ADInot top 5

not top 5MU4.6%

not top 5JPM3.3%

not top 5BRK-B2.9%

not top 5XOM2.6%

not top 5JNJ2.4%

Held in common6.3%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

SMH vs VTV Returns, Every Period

VanEckSMH

+28.4%

5 years, per year

VTVVanguard

+12.0%

5 years, per year

SMHVTVFaded: behind in that period

4–0SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Stocks: SMH vs VTV

YTD

VanEckSMH

+28.8%

VTVVanguard

+18.5%

+28.8%Year to date+18.5%

−33.1%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%

42.9%Volatility · 1Y10.7%

0.2%Yield1.9%

$60.7BAssets$184B

3–1VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SMH, VTV, IWF

Today

0.03%lowest, VTV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTV0.03%$3

IWF0.18%$18

SMH0.35%$35

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SMH, VTV, IWF

1.87%highest, VTV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VTV1.87%$187

IWF0.39%$39

SMH0.24%$24

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$184most kept, VTV

VTV$187 − $3 = $184

IWF$39 − $18 = $21

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SMH, VTV, IWF

Today

27.6%most shared, SMH and IWF

SMHVTVIWF

SMH—6.3%27.6%

VTV6.3%—11.8%

IWF27.6%11.8%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.7% vol

IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.4% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VTVSMH

+18.5%Year to date+28.8%

1.9%Yield0.2%

+22.9%Past year+29.5%

0.03%Fee0.35%

2–2level

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+1.9%

+1.4%Year to date+1.9%

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

$233BAssets$59.7B

1–1level

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VTV vs SCHV

YTD

VanguardVTV

+18.5%

SCHVSchwab

+16.2%

+18.5%Year to date+16.2%

1.9%Yield1.8%

$184BAssets$15.4B

2–0VTV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+36.2%

SMHVanEck

+28.8%

+36.2%Year to date+28.8%

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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

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