Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

TCAI, VOO, SMH and QQQ

TCAITortoise×VOOVanguard×SMHVanEck×QQQInvesco×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,298SMH · best of the four

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TCAI, VOO, SMH and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.07%+11.3%+13.6%+22.0%+11.9%−8.9%13.7%$1.00T1.9

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+35.3%+39.3%+50.1%+29.4%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B2.0

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.46%+11.0%+11.6%+23.9%+12.6%−14.8%21.5%$446B2.4

Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.04%+19.6%+9.8%[…][…]−46.4%50.0%$177M3.7

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: TCAI 2025 · VOO 2010 · SMH 2011 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF · $177M[…]

TCAI

VOO

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF · $1.00T$17,543

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 5.2% in common

TCAIMeasureVOO

+19.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.3%

+9.8%1 yearTotal return+13.6%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $18,159+22.0%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,543+11.9%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.04%Trailing 12-mo yield$4 · $107 a year on $10k1.07%

−46.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

50.0%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

1–5VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

TCAI vs VOO: Top 5 Holdings

Today

TCAI

25.5%in top 5

VOO

in top 528.3%

TCAIStockVOO

not top 5NVDA8.4%

not top 5AAPL7.4%

6.0%VRTnot top 5

not top 5MSFT5.8%

5.6%SNDKnot top 5

5.2%MTZnot top 5

4.5%MUnot top 5

4.3%PWRnot top 5

not top 5AMZN3.7%

not top 5GOOGL3.1%

Held in common5.2%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

TCAI vs VOO Returns, Every Period

TortoiseTCAI

+9.8%

past year

VOOVanguard

+13.6%

past year

TCAIVOOFaded: behind in that period

1–1Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Core: TCAI vs VOO

YTD

TortoiseTCAI

+19.6%

VOOVanguard

+11.3%

+19.6%Year to date+11.3%

−46.4%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

50.0%Volatility · 1Y13.7%

0.0%Yield1.1%

$177MAssets$1.00T

3–1VOO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: TCAI, VOO, SMH, QQQ

Today

0.03%lowest, VOO

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VOO0.03%$3

QQQ0.18%$18

SMH0.35%$35

TCAI0.65%$65

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: TCAI, VOO, SMH, QQQ

1.07%highest, VOO

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOO1.07%$107

QQQ0.46%$46

SMH0.23%$23

TCAI0.04%$4

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$104most kept, VOO

VOO$107 − $3 = $104

QQQ$46 − $18 = $28

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

TCAI$4 − $65 = −$61

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: TCAI, VOO, SMH, QQQ

Today

54.9%most shared, VOO and QQQ

TCAIVOOSMHQQQ

TCAI—5.2%4.2%6.0%

VOO5.2%—18.8%54.9%

SMH4.2%18.8%—28.2%

QQQ6.0%54.9%28.2%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+39.3%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.5% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

TCAIWorst drop−46.4%50.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOOSMH

+11.3%Year to date+35.3%

1.1%Yield0.2%

+13.6%Past year+39.3%

0.03%Fee0.35%

2–2level

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+11.3%

SPYSPDR

+11.2%

+11.3%Year to date+11.2%

1.0%Yield1.0%

$179BAssets$778B

1–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+10.9%

QQQInvesco

+11.0%

+10.9%Year to date+11.0%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$103BAssets$446B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.5%

SMHVanEck

+35.3%

+46.5%Year to date+35.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026