ITA vs IDEF

AITA

BIDEF

Measures won1–2IDEF wins · of 6 · 5Y

$10,000 · 5Y$38,820SMH · ITA $21,184

Lowest cost0.35%SMH · $35 on $10k

Most income0.36%IDEF · $36 on $10k

Smallest drop−19.2%IDEF · worst fall in 1Y

Held in common34.1%ITA and IDEF

ITA

IDEF

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF · $12.2BiShares Defense Industrials Act · $3.6B

+26.4%3 years · per year$20,176 · […][…]

+16.2%5 years · per year$21,184 · […][…]

0.37%Expense ratio$37 · $55 on $10k · lower wins0.55%

0.27%12-mo yield$27 · $36 on $10k0.36%

−20.0%Worst dropSmaller wins−19.2%

23.4%VolatilityLower wins23.4%

1–2IDEF wins

$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale

Shared top holdingsITA · IDEF

17.0%RTX7.4%

5.5%LMT5.4%

4.8%GD4.4%

4.8%NOC3.9%

Held in common34.1%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETFRead Desk	0.35%	0.22%	−2.7%	+40.0%	+38.2%	+54.7%	+31.2%	−24.6%	$65.4B
2	AITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFRead Desk	0.37%	0.27%	−1.5%	−0.6%	−0.7%	+26.4%	+16.2%	−20.0%	$12.2B
3	BIDEF	iShares Defense Industrials ActRead Desk	0.55%	0.36%	−2.2%	−3.5%	−7.9%	new	new	−19.2%	$3.6B

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

All Three

5Y3 funds

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1	SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETFRead Desk	0.35%	0.22%	−2.7%	+40.0%	+38.2%	+54.7%	+31.2%	−24.6%	$65.4B
2	AITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFRead Desk	0.37%	0.27%	−1.5%	−0.6%	−0.7%	+26.4%	+16.2%	−20.0%	$12.2B
3	BIDEF	iShares Defense Industrials ActRead Desk	0.55%	0.36%	−2.2%	−3.5%	−7.9%	new	new	−19.2%	$3.6B

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus

Cards for this view

ITA vs IDEF

ITA

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense

$21,184

IDEF

iShares Defense Industrials Act

[…]

MeasureITAIDEF

Fee0.37%0.55%

Cost on $10k a year$37$55

Yield0.27%0.36%

5 years, per year+16.2%[…]

3 years, per year+26.4%[…]

Worst drop · 1Y−20.0%−19.2%

Volatility · 1Y23.4%23.4%

2–1measures won
IDEF first

34.1%

holdings shared

Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

SOXX vs SMH

YTD

iSharesSOXX

+49.8%

SMHVanEck

+40.0%

+49.8%Year to date+40.0%

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

$42.6BAssets$65.4B

2–0SOXX wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+35.3%

VIGVanguard

+16.4%

+35.3%Year to date+16.4%

2.9%Yield1.4%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+8.8%

+8.5%Year to date+8.8%

12.2%Yield7.8%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

Overlap: ITA, IDEF, SMH

Today

34.1%most shared, ITA and IDEF

ITAIDEFSMH

ITA—34.1%0.0%

IDEF34.1%—1.0%

SMH0.0%1.0%—

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Income After Fees on $10,000

−$10most kept, ITA

ITA$27 − $37 = −$10

SMH$22 − $35 = −$13

IDEF$36 − $55 = −$19

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee