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XSD, SMHX, DRAM and SMH

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Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$35,624SMH · best of the four

Story of the four · IncomeMost incomeSMH · 0.23% · $23 a year on $10k

Story of the four · RiskSmallest drop

XSD, SMHX, DRAM and SMH, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

VanEck Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.23%+34.3%+39.4%+48.6%+28.9%−33.1%43.1%$60.7B1.1

State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.18%+37.2%+35.1%+34.6%+14.2%−39.4%49.8%$2.2B2.0

VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETFThematic · AI & semis0.35%0.02%+29.1%+26.1%[…][…]−34.0%44.5%$219M2.3

Roundhill Memory ETFThematic · AI & semis0.65%0.00%[…][…][…][…][…][…]$14.7B4.0

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

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: XSD 2006 · SMHX 2024 · DRAM 2026 · SMH 2011

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5Y

State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF · $2.2B$19,454

XSD

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XSD vs SMHX: Top 5 Holdings

Today

XSD

16.4%in top 5

SMHX

in top 550.9%

XSDStockSMHX

not top 5NVDA18.1%

not top 5AVGO13.0%

not top 5AMD7.7%

not top 5SNPS6.1%

not top 5CDNS6.0%

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: XSD, SMHX, DRAM, SMH

Today

0.35%lowest, XSD

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

XSD0.35%$35

SMHX0.35%$35

SMH0.35%$35

DRAM0.65%$65

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

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SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+46.3%

SMHVanEck

+34.3%

+46.3%Year to date+34.3%

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

$37.5BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.8%

VIGVanguard

+15.1%

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+6.0%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.6%

SMHX

VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETF · $219M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 36.7% in common

XSDMeasureSMHX

+37.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 10+29.1%

+35.1%1 yearTotal return+26.1%

+34.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $24,397 · […][…]

+14.2%5 years · per year$10,000 became $19,454 · […][…]

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

0.18%Trailing 12-mo yield$18 · $2 a year on $10k0.02%

−39.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−34.0%

49.8%VolatilityLower is calmer44.5%

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

3–2XSD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

3.5%SYNAnot top 5

3.3%MPWRnot top 5

3.2%NXPInot top 5

3.2%TXNnot top 5

3.2%OLEDnot top 5

Held in common36.7%

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share of each fund

XSD vs SMHX Returns, Every Period

1Y

SPDRXSD

+35.1%

past year

SMHXVanEck

+26.1%

past year

XSDSMHXFaded: behind in that period

2–0XSD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

XSD vs SMH

YTD

SPDRXSD

+37.2%

SMHVanEck

+34.3%

+37.2%Year to date+34.3%

−39.4%Worst drop · 1Y−33.1%

49.8%Volatility · 1Y43.1%

0.2%Yield0.2%

$2.2BAssets$60.7B

2–1SMH wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Yields: XSD, SMHX, DRAM, SMH

1Y

0.23%highest, SMH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMH0.23%$23

XSD0.18%$18

SMHX0.02%$2

DRAM0.00%$0

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

−$12most kept, SMH

SMH$23 − $35 = −$12

XSD$18 − $35 = −$17

SMHX$2 − $35 = −$33

DRAM$0 − $65 = −$65

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: XSD, SMHX, DRAM, SMH

Today

45.5%most shared, SMHX and SMH

XSDSMHXDRAMSMH

XSD—36.7%2.0%27.0%

SMHX36.7%—0.0%45.5%

DRAM2.0%0.0%—2.8%

SMH27.0%45.5%2.8%—

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

1Y

+39.4%SMH, at 43.1% volatility

SMHWorst drop−33.1%43.1% vol

SMHXWorst drop−34.0%44.5% vol

XSDWorst drop−39.4%49.8% vol

DRAMWorst drop[…][…]

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMHXSD

+34.3%Year to date+37.2%

0.2%Yield0.2%

+39.4%Past year+35.1%

0.35%Fee0.35%

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+33.8%Year to date+15.1%

2.9%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

+6.0%Year to date+7.6%

12.4%Yield7.9%

$40.7BAssets$45.2B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 10, 2026

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XSD, SMHX, DRAM and SMH

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