ALAI vs SMH

AALAI

BSMH

Measures won3–3level · of 6 · YTD

$10,000 · YTD$12,883SMH · IEMG $10,828

Lowest cost0.09%IEMG · $9 on $10k

Most income2.49%IEMG · $249 on $10k

Smallest drop−12.5%WCMI · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common24.8%ALAI and SMH

YTD

ALAI

SMH

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · $2.1BVanEck Semiconductor ETF · $60.7B

+7.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+28.8%

+3.8%1 yearTotal return+29.5%

0.58%Expense ratio$58 · $35 on $10k · lower wins0.35%

1.40%12-mo yield$140 · $24 on $10k0.24%

−21.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−33.1%

29.6%VolatilityLower wins42.9%

3–3Level

$10,000 · since Jan 1All four, one scale

Shared top holdingsALAI · SMH

11.5%NVDA21.0%

5.0%TSM9.8%

3.3%AVGO5.9%

2.0%AMD5.0%

Held in common24.8%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 since Jan 1, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Four

YTD4 funds

#
1	BSMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETFRead Desk	0.35%	0.24%	+3.6%	+28.8%	+29.5%	+48.9%	+28.4%	−33.1%	$60.7B
2	IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFRead Desk	0.09%	2.49%	+2.1%	+8.3%	+8.8%	+19.3%	+6.0%	−17.8%	$142.1B
3	AALAI	Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFRead Desk	0.58%	1.40%	+2.1%	+7.2%	+3.8%	new	new	−21.1%	$2.1B
4	WCMI	First Trust WCM International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.85%	0.58%	+0.8%	+5.8%	+7.9%	new	new	−12.5%	$2.1B

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Four

YTD4 funds

#
1	BSMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETFRead Desk	0.35%	0.24%	+3.6%	+28.8%	+29.5%	+48.9%	+28.4%	−33.1%	$60.7B
2	IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFRead Desk	0.09%	2.49%	+2.1%	+8.3%	+8.8%	+19.3%	+6.0%	−17.8%	$142.1B
3	AALAI	Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETFRead Desk	0.58%	1.40%	+2.1%	+7.2%	+3.8%	new	new	−21.1%	$2.1B
4	WCMI	First Trust WCM International Equity ETFRead Desk	0.85%	0.58%	+0.8%	+5.8%	+7.9%	new	new	−12.5%	$2.1B

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

ALAI vs SMH

ALAI

Alger AI Enablers & Adopters

$10,375

SMH

VanEck Semiconductor

$12,946

MeasureALAISMH

Fee0.58%0.35%

Cost on $10k a year$58$35

Yield1.40%0.24%

5 years, per year[…]+28.4%

3 years, per year[…]+48.9%

Worst drop · 1Y−21.1%−33.1%

Volatility · 1Y29.6%42.9%

3–1measures won
ALAI first

24.8%

holdings shared

Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 one year ago, dividends reinvested

VWO vs IEMG

YTD

VanguardVWO

+3.2%

IEMGiShares

+8.3%

+3.2%Year to date+8.3%

2.2%Yield2.5%

$125BAssets$142B

2–0IEMG 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

$39.1BAssets$60.7B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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

Overlap: ALAI, WCMI, SMH, IEMG

Today

24.8%most shared, ALAI and SMH

ALAIWCMISMHIEMG

ALAI—2.6%24.8%0.0%

WCMI2.6%—0.0%9.4%

SMH24.8%0.0%—0.0%

IEMG0.0%9.4%0.0%—

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, IEMG

IEMG$249 − $9 = $240

ALAI$140 − $58 = $82

SMH$24 − $35 = −$11

WCMI$58 − $85 = −$27

KeptFee

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