Compare4 funds · 6 pairs
Measures won1–3IDEF wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$38,820SMH · SOXX $30,376
Lowest cost0.33%SOXX · $33 on $10k
Most income0.36%IDEF · $36 on $10k
Smallest drop−19.2%IDEF · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common27.8%XAR and IDEF

XAR vs IDEF

5Y
XAR
IDEF
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF · $5.3BiShares Defense Industrials Act · $3.6B
+26.5%3 years · per year$20,247 · […][…]
+14.1%5 years · per year$19,342 · […][…]
0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $55 on $10k · lower wins0.55%
0.19%12-mo yield$19 · $36 on $10k0.36%
−26.6%Worst dropSmaller wins−19.2%
29.9%VolatilityLower wins23.4%
1–3IDEF wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll four, one scale
$10k startSMH $38.8kSOXX $30.4kXAR $19.3kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsXAR · IDEF
3.6%LMT5.4%
3.2%NOC3.9%
3.2%GD4.4%
3.1%RTX7.4%
Held in common27.8%
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
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All Four

5Y4 funds
#Trend
1SMHVanEck Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.35%0.22%−2.7%+40.0%+38.2%+54.7%+31.2%−24.6%$65.4B
2SOXXiShares Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.33%0.28%−3.1%+49.8%+46.5%+46.4%+24.9%−31.2%$42.6B
3AXARState Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFReadDesk0.35%0.19%−3.6%−6.4%−8.8%+26.5%+14.1%−26.6%$5.3B
4BIDEFiShares Defense Industrials ActReadDesk0.55%0.36%−2.2%−3.5%−7.9%newnew−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
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Cards for this view

XAR vs IDEF

5Y
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense
$19,342
iShares Defense Industrials Act
[…]
MeasureXARIDEF
Fee0.35%0.55%
Cost on $10k a year$35$55
Yield0.19%0.36%
5 years, per year+14.1%[…]
3 years, per year+26.5%[…]
Worst drop · 1Y−26.6%−19.2%
Volatility · 1Y29.9%23.4%
3–1measures won
IDEF first
27.8%
holdings shared
Nov 4, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+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
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+13.4%
SPYSPDR
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+13.4%+13.3%
+13.4%Year to date+13.3%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
1–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Overlap: XAR, IDEF, SMH, SOXX

Today
69.8%most shared, SMH and SOXX
XARIDEFSMHSOXX
XAR—27.8%0.0%0.0%
IDEF27.8%—1.0%1.6%
SMH0.0%1.0%—69.8%
SOXX0.0%1.6%69.8%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
−$5most kept, SOXX
SOXX$28 − $33 = −$5
SMH$22 − $35 = −$13
XAR$19 − $35 = −$16
IDEF$36 − $55 = −$19
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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