Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 3
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kSOXX 0.33%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldSOXX 0.27%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearSMH +31.7%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearSMH −24.6%
Measures won0–6SMH wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$39,579SMH · FTXL $31,419
Lowest cost0.33%SOXX · $33 on $10k
Most income0.27%SOXX · $27 on $10k
Smallest drop−24.6%SMH · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common58.7%FTXL and SMH

FTXL vs SMH

5Y
FTXL
SMH
First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF · $1.0BVanEck Semiconductor ETF · $65.8B
+49.6%3 years · per year$33,482 · $38,001+56.1%
+25.7%5 years · per year$31,419 · $39,579+31.7%
0.60%Expense ratio$60 · $35 on $10k · lower wins0.35%
0.08%12-mo yield$8 · $21 on $10k0.21%
−32.6%Worst dropSmaller wins−24.6%
49.3%VolatilityLower wins41.1%
0–6SMH wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startSMH $39.6kFTXL $31.4kSOXX $31.1kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsFTXL · SMH
7.7%NVDA20.5%
7.4%AVGO5.7%
4.8%TXN5.9%
4.8%ADI5.0%
Held in common58.7%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two
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All Three

5Y3 funds
#Trend
1BSMHVanEck Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.35%0.21%+2.0%+44.0%+43.3%+56.1%+31.7%−24.6%$65.8B
2AFTXLFirst Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.60%0.08%+2.5%+61.4%+65.9%+49.6%+25.7%−32.6%$1.0B
3SOXXiShares Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.33%0.27%+2.5%+54.7%+52.2%+47.3%+25.5%−30.7%$44.3B
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

FTXL vs SMH

5Y
First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor
$31,419
VanEck Semiconductor
$39,579
$20k$40kNov 2021Nov 2026$31,419$39,579$20k$40kNov 2021Nov 2026$31,419$39,579
MeasureFTXLSMH
Fee0.60%0.35%
Cost on $10k a year$60$35
Yield0.08%0.21%
5 years, per year+25.7%+31.7%
3 years, per year+49.6%+56.1%
Worst drop · 1Y−32.6%−24.6%
Volatility · 1Y49.3%41.1%
6–0measures won
SMH first
58.7%
holdings shared
Nov 3, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.8%
VIGVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+32.8%+14.0%
+32.8%Year to date+14.0%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+7.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+7.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+7.5%+7.0%
+7.5%Year to date+7.0%
12.3%Yield8.0%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
2–0JEPQ wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+11.5%
SPYSPDR
+11.5%
Jan 1Nov 3+11.5%+11.5%
+11.5%Year to date+11.5%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$185BAssets$798B
0–0level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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Overlap: FTXL, SMH, SOXX

Today
77.4%most shared, FTXL and SOXX
FTXLSMHSOXX
FTXL—58.7%77.4%
SMH58.7%—69.0%
SOXX77.4%69.0%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
−$6most kept, SOXX
SOXX$27 − $33 = −$6
SMH$21 − $35 = −$14
FTXL$8 − $60 = −$52
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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