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Compare SMH vs. VXUS

Compare shares and ETFs on the US stock markets that you can trade on Pearler.

VanEck Semiconductor ETF

US

Buy

Buy

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the US stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the US stock exchanges are the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and the Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SMH

VXUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

586

304

Median incremental investment

$0

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,121.39

$635.91

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

SMH

VXUS

Strategy

SMH was created on 2000-05-05 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The ETF currently has 71477.44m in AUM and 26 holdings. SMH tracks a market-cap-weighted index of 25 of the largest US-listed semiconductors companies.

VXUS was created on 2011-01-26 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of stocks covering 99% of the global market capitalization outside the US.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (20.20 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (9.38 %)

Advanced Micro Devices Inc (5.59 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (3.97 %)

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (1.90 %)

SK hynix Inc (1.46 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.35 %

0.05 %

Key Summary

SMH

VXUS

Issuer

VanEck

Vanguard

Tracking index

MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25

FTSE Global All Cap x US

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.35 %

0.05 %

Price

$541.50 USD

$83.42 USD

Size

$68.470 billion

$161.165 billion

10Y return

1501.60 %

81.11 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

2.42 %

3.06 %

Market

US

US

First listed date

N/A

N/A

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SMH

VXUS

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

586

304

Median incremental investment

$0

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,121.39

$635.91

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

SMH

VXUS

Pros

  • Higher price growth

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower price growth

SMH

VXUS

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield