Compare3 funds · 3 pairs
Picked · 3YTD
Every pair · 3Won · shared
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the threeNov 6
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kXAR 0.35%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldSHLD 0.73%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearSMH +28.4%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearSHLD −25.4%
Measures won1–4SHLD wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$34,950SMH · XAR $19,247
Lowest cost0.35%XAR · $35 on $10k
Most income0.73%SHLD · $73 on $10k
Smallest drop−25.4%SHLD · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common23.4%XAR and SHLD

XAR vs SHLD

5Y
XAR
SHLD
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF · $5.1BGlobal X - Defense Tech ETF · $6.3B
+25.1%3 years · per year$19,591 · $22,922+31.9%
+14.0%5 years · per year$19,247 · […][…]
0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $50 on $10k · lower wins0.50%
0.19%12-mo yield$19 · $73 on $10k0.73%
−27.8%Worst dropSmaller wins−25.4%
30.5%VolatilityLower wins25.8%
1–4SHLD wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsAll three, one scale
$10k startSMH $34.9kXAR $19.2kOct 2021Nov 2026
Shared top holdingsXAR · SHLD
3.6%LMT9.6%
3.4%LHX4.1%
3.3%NOC8.4%
3.3%GD9.2%
Held in common23.4%
End-of-day Nov 6, 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
1SMHVanEck Semiconductor ETFReadDesk0.35%0.24%+3.6%+28.8%+29.5%+48.9%+28.4%−33.1%$57.7B
2AXARState Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETFReadDesk0.35%0.19%+4.6%−7.0%−5.9%+25.1%+14.0%−27.8%$5.1B
3BSHLDGlobal X - Defense Tech ETFReadDesk0.50%0.73%+0.3%−9.9%−11.6%+31.9%new−25.4%$6.3B
End-of-day Nov 6, 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 SHLD

5Y
SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense
$19,247
Global X - Defense Tech
[…]
MeasureXARSHLD
Fee0.35%0.50%
Cost on $10k a year$35$50
Yield0.19%0.73%
5 years, per year+14.0%[…]
3 years, per year+25.1%+31.9%
Worst drop · 1Y−27.8%−25.4%
Volatility · 1Y30.5%25.8%
4–1measures won
SHLD first
23.4%
holdings shared
Nov 6, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SOXX vs SMH

YTD
iSharesSOXX
+36.2%
SMHVanEck
+28.8%
Jan 1Nov 6+36.2%+28.8%
+36.2%Year to date+28.8%
0.33% · $33Fee · on $10k a year0.35% · $35
$37.6BAssets$57.7B
2–0SOXX wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+31.4%
VIGVanguard
+12.1%
Jan 1Nov 6+31.4%+12.1%
+31.4%Year to date+12.1%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+3.2%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+5.3%
Jan 1Nov 6+3.2%+5.3%
+3.2%Year to date+5.3%
12.8%Yield8.1%
$42.6BAssets$46.8B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Overlap: XAR, SHLD, SMH

Today
23.4%most shared, XAR and SHLD
XARSHLDSMH
XAR—23.4%0.0%
SHLD23.4%—0.0%
SMH0.0%0.0%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$23most kept, SHLD
SHLD$73 − $50 = $23
SMH$24 − $35 = −$11
XAR$19 − $35 = −$16
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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