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WISE, SMH, VYM and CIBR

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,140SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeWISE · 5.45% · $545 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

WISE, SMH, VYM and CIBR, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.22%+39.3%+43.4%+49.9%+28.6%−33.1%43.2%$64.4B2.1

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.23%+17.1%+19.1%+20.3%+11.7%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B2.1

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETFThematic · Cyber & cloud0.58%0.41%+35.3%+26.2%+28.6%+12.4%−20.6%31.3%$16.7B2.4

Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%5.45%−24.4%−28.9%[…][…]−39.2%36.3%$22M3.0

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

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: WISE 2023 · SMH 2011 · VYM 2006 · CIBR 2015

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WISE vs SMH: Top 5 Holdings

Today

WISE

27.3%in top 5

SMH

in top 545.9%

WISEStockSMH

4.8%NVDA17.7%

not top 5TSM10.0%

6.3%IIInot top 5

not top 5AVGO6.1%

not top 5TXN

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: WISE, SMH, VYM, CIBR

Today

0.04%lowest, VYM

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VYM0.04%$4

WISE0.35%$35

SMH0.35%$35

CIBR0.58%$58

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+34.2%

VIGVanguard

+16.0%

+34.2%Year to date+16.0%

2.9%Yield1.4%

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End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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YTD

iSharesSOXX

+54.7%

SMHVanEck

+39.3%

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.8%

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SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF · $64.4B$35,140

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 14.6% in common

WISEMeasureSMH

−24.4%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 12+39.3%

−28.9%1 yearTotal return+43.4%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $33,705+49.9%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $35,140+28.6%

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

5.45%Trailing 12-mo yield$545 · $22 a year on $10k0.22%

−39.2%Worst dropSmaller is better−33.1%

36.3%VolatilityLower is calmer43.2%

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

2–3SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

6.0%

5.9%AMD6.0%

5.2%AInot top 5

5.2%SNOWnot top 5

Held in common14.6%

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share of each fund

WISE vs SMH Returns, Every Period

1Y

ThemesWISE

−28.9%

past year

SMHVanEck

+43.4%

past year

WISESMHFaded: behind in that period

0–2SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Thematic vs Income: WISE vs VYM

YTD

ThemesWISE

−24.4%

VYMVanguard

+17.1%

−24.4%Year to date+17.1%

−39.2%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

36.3%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

5.5%Yield2.2%

$21.6MAssets$78.9B

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: WISE, SMH, VYM, CIBR

1Y

5.45%highest, WISE

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

WISE5.45%$545

VYM2.23%$223

CIBR0.41%$41

SMH0.22%$22

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$510most kept, WISE

WISE$545 − $35 = $510

VYM$223 − $4 = $219

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

CIBR$41 − $58 = −$17

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: WISE, SMH, VYM, CIBR

Today

14.6%most shared, WISE and SMH

WISESMHVYMCIBR

WISE—14.6%5.3%7.6%

SMH14.6%—9.3%6.1%

VYM5.3%9.3%—10.4%

CIBR7.6%6.1%10.4%—

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+43.4%SMH, at 43.2% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

CIBRWorst drop−20.6%31.3% vol

WISEWorst drop−39.2%36.3% vol

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.2% vol

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

WISESMH

−24.4%Year to date+39.3%

5.5%Yield0.2%

−28.9%Past year+43.4%

0.35%Fee0.35%

2–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+54.7%Year to date+39.3%

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

$44.7BAssets$64.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

+7.8%Year to date+8.3%

12.2%Yield7.9%

$42.6BAssets$47.3B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 12, 2026

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WISE, SMH, VYM and CIBR

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