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VCLN, LIT, CIBR and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$36,977SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeVCLN · 2.04% · $204 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

VCLN, LIT, CIBR and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+40.8%+41.7%+50.8%+29.9%−33.1%43.2%$63.5B2.0

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.41%+35.0%+26.1%+29.1%+12.6%−20.6%31.3%$16.4B2.1

Virtus Duff & Phelps Clean Energy ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.59%2.04%+2.2%−2.3%+18.8%+0.0%−30.8%30.6%$5M2.6

Global X - Lithium & Battery Tech ETFThematic · Clean energy & EV0.75%0.82%−5.4%−1.4%+8.1%−7.3%−34.4%30.3%$1.1B3.3

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

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VCLN 2021 · LIT 2010 · CIBR 2015 · SMH 2011

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5Y

Virtus Duff & Phelps Clean Energy ETF · $5M$10,019

VCLN

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VCLN vs LIT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VCLN

33.4%in top 5

LIT

in top 538.6%

VCLNStockLIT

not top 5RIO20.0%

9.1%NXTnot top 5

7.3%FSLRnot top 5

7.1%IBE.MCnot top 5

not top 5ALB5.5%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCLN, LIT, CIBR, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, SMH

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

VCLN0.59%$59

LIT0.75%$75

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

iSharesSOXX

+55.1%

SMHVanEck

+40.8%

+55.1%Year to date+40.8%

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

$41.4BAssets$63.5B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.6%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.1%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.6%

LIT

Global X - Lithium & Battery Tech ETF · $1.1B$6,854

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

VCLNMeasureLIT

+2.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 11−5.4%

−2.3%1 yearTotal return−1.4%

+18.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,753 · $12,620+8.1%

+0.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,019 · $6,854−7.3%

0.59%Expense ratio$59 · $75 a year on $10k · lower is better0.75%

2.04%Trailing 12-mo yield$204 · $82 a year on $10k0.82%

−30.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−34.4%

30.6%VolatilityLower is calmer30.3%

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

6–2VCLN wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

5.4%BEnot top 5

not top 5TSLA4.6%

4.5%EDP.LSnot top 5

not top 5300014.S4.4%

not top 51211.HK4.2%

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share of each fund

VCLN vs LIT Returns, Every Period

5Y

VirtusVCLN

+0.0%

5 years, per year

LITGlobal X

−7.3%

5 years, per year

VCLNLITFaded: behind in that period

3–1VCLN wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VCLN vs LIT

YTD

VirtusVCLN

+2.2%

LITGlobal X

−5.4%

+2.2%Year to date−5.4%

−30.8%Worst drop · 1Y−34.4%

30.6%Volatility · 1Y30.3%

2.0%Yield0.8%

$5.3MAssets$1.1B

3–1VCLN wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: VCLN, LIT, CIBR, SMH

1Y

2.04%highest, VCLN

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCLN2.04%$204

LIT0.82%$82

CIBR0.41%$41

SMH0.22%$22

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$145most kept, VCLN

VCLN$204 − $59 = $145

LIT$82 − $75 = $7

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

CIBR$41 − $58 = −$17

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VCLN, LIT, CIBR, SMH

Today

6.2%most shared, CIBR and SMH

VCLNLITCIBRSMH

VCLN—0.0%0.0%0.0%

LIT0.0%—0.0%0.0%

CIBR0.0%0.0%—6.2%

SMH0.0%0.0%6.2%—

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+41.7%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

LITWorst drop−34.4%30.3% vol

VCLNWorst drop−30.8%30.6% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCLNSMH

+2.2%Year to date+40.8%

2.0%Yield0.2%

−2.3%Past year+41.7%

0.59%Fee0.35%

3–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+34.6%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

+8.1%Year to date+8.6%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.0BAssets$46.6B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 11, 2026

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VCLN, LIT, CIBR and SMH

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