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VOO+0.3%IVV+0.3%SPY+0.3%VTI+0.4%QQQ+1.4%VUG+0.9%VEA−0.4%IEFA−0.8%VTV−0.4%SPYM+0.3%VXUS+0.1%BND−0.1%VGT+1.4%IEMG+2.1%AGG−0.1%GLD−0.8%VWO+1.9%IJH+0.6%SCHD−0.7%SGOV+0.0%XLK+1.5%IWF+1.3%VIG−0.4%QQQM+1.3%RSP−0.4%IJR+0.1%VO−0.1%ITOT+0.4%DFAC+0.2%IWD−0.4%
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Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VYM, SMH and CIBR

VYMVanguard×SMHVanEck×CIBRFirst Trust×
Versus in desk
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35k$40k$45k$50kLow $6,448 · 2022SMH$34,950CIBR$17,242VYM$16,941Oct 2021Nov 2026Story 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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VYM, SMH and CIBR, 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
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: VYM 2006 · SMH 2011 · CIBR 2015
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Head to Head

Swap sidesVersus in desk

Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$16,941
VYM
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $57.7B$34,950

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 9.0% in common

VYMMeasureSMH
+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+28.8%
+16.5%1 yearTotal return+29.5%
+19.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,107 · $33,022+48.9%
+11.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,941 · $34,950+28.4%
0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $35 a year on $10k · lower is better0.35%
2.31%Trailing 12-mo yield$231 · $24 a year on $10k0.24%
−6.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%
10.6%VolatilityLower is calmer42.9%
VYMSMH 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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VYM vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VYM
18.2%in top 5
SMH
in top 547.8%
VYMStockSMH
not top 5NVDA21.0%
not top 5TSM9.8%
6.9%AVGO5.9%
not top 5TXN6.2%
not top 5ADI5.0%
3.8%JPMnot top 5
2.8%XOMnot top 5
2.7%JNJnot top 5
2.0%ABBVnot top 5
Held in common9.0%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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VYM vs SMH Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVYM
+11.1%
5 years, per year
SMHVanEck
+28.4%
5 years, per year
0%+20%+40%+60%+12.8%+28.8%YTD+16.5%+29.5%1 year+19.6%+48.9%3 yrs · yr+11.1%+28.4%5 yrs · yr
VYMSMHFaded: behind in that period
0–4SMH wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Income vs Thematic: VYM vs CIBR

YTD
VanguardVYM
+12.8%
CIBRFirst Trust
+27.7%
Jan 1Nov 6+12.8%+27.7%
+12.8%Year to date+27.7%
−6.7%Worst drop · 1Y−20.6%
10.6%Volatility · 1Y31.1%
2.3%Yield0.4%
$78.9BAssets$16.9B
3–1VYM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VYM, SMH, CIBR

Today
0.04%lowest, VYM
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VYM0.04%$4
SMH0.35%$35
CIBR0.58%$58
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VYM, SMH, CIBR

1Y
2.31%highest, VYM
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VYM2.31%$231
CIBR0.43%$43
SMH0.24%$24
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$227most kept, VYM
VYM$231 − $4 = $227
SMH$24 − $35 = −$11
CIBR$43 − $58 = −$15
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VYM, SMH, CIBR

Today
10.4%most shared, VYM and CIBR
VYMSMHCIBR
VYM—9.0%10.4%
SMH9.0%—5.9%
CIBR10.4%5.9%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+29.5%SMH, at 42.9% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%+40%0%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierSMH +29.5%CIBR +21.1%VYM +16.5%
VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol
CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.1% vol
SMHWorst drop−33.1%42.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VYMSMH
Jan 1Nov 6+12.8%+28.8%
+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%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+36.2%
SMHVanEck
+28.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+36.2%+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
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+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
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