Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

TCAI, VYM, CIBR and SMH

TCAITortoise×VYMVanguard×CIBRFirst Trust×SMHVanEck×

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

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TCAI, VYM, CIBR and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.24%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%42.9%$57.7B1.9

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.31%+12.8%+16.5%+19.6%+11.1%−6.7%10.6%$78.9B2.0

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.43%+27.7%+21.1%+27.4%+11.5%−20.6%31.1%$16.9B2.1

Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.05%+11.1%−1.1%[…][…]−46.4%49.6%$170M4.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: TCAI 2025 · VYM 2006 · CIBR 2015 · SMH 2011

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF · $170M[…]

TCAI

VYM

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$16,941

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.7% in common

TCAIMeasureVYM

+11.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+12.8%

−1.1%1 yearTotal return+16.5%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $17,107+19.6%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $16,941+11.1%

0.65%Expense ratio$65 · $4 a year on $10k · lower is better0.04%

0.05%Trailing 12-mo yield$5 · $231 a year on $10k2.31%

−46.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.7%

49.6%VolatilityLower is calmer10.6%

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

0–6VYM wins

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

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TCAI vs VYM: Top 5 Holdings

Today

TCAI

25.5%in top 5

VYM

in top 518.2%

TCAIStockVYM

not top 5AVGO6.9%

6.1%VRTnot top 5

5.7%SNDKnot top 5

5.0%MTZnot top 5

4.5%MUnot top 5

4.2%PWRnot top 5

not top 5JPM3.8%

not top 5XOM2.8%

not top 5JNJ2.7%

not top 5ABBV2.0%

Held in common1.7%

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

TCAI vs VYM Returns, Every Period

TortoiseTCAI

−1.1%

past year

VYMVanguard

+16.5%

past year

TCAIVYMFaded: behind in that period

0–2VYM wins

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

Thematic vs Income: TCAI vs VYM

YTD

TortoiseTCAI

+11.1%

VYMVanguard

+12.8%

+11.1%Year to date+12.8%

−46.4%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

49.6%Volatility · 1Y10.6%

0.0%Yield2.3%

$170MAssets$78.9B

4–0VYM wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: TCAI, VYM, CIBR, SMH

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

TCAI0.65%$65

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

Yields: TCAI, VYM, CIBR, SMH

2.31%highest, VYM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VYM2.31%$231

CIBR0.43%$43

SMH0.24%$24

TCAI0.05%$5

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$227most kept, VYM

VYM$231 − $4 = $227

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15

TCAI$5 − $65 = −$60

KeptFee

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

Overlap: TCAI, VYM, CIBR, SMH

Today

10.4%most shared, VYM and CIBR

TCAIVYMCIBRSMH

TCAI—1.7%1.8%4.1%

VYM1.7%—10.4%9.0%

CIBR1.8%10.4%—5.9%

SMH4.1%9.0%5.9%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol

TCAIWorst drop−46.4%49.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VYMSMH

+12.8%Year to date+28.8%

2.3%Yield0.2%

+16.5%Past year+29.5%

0.04%Fee0.35%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD 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

$37.6BAssets$57.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+3.2%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.3%

+3.2%Year to date+5.3%

12.8%Yield8.1%

$42.6BAssets$46.8B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026