SMH vs SOXX: Don't Make This Mistake
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YieldmasteringIndependent analyst profile- Source published
- 24 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC
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- 20 Aug 2026, 16:38 UTC
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The analysis compares the performance of two semiconductor ETFs, SMH and SOXX, over various timeframes, highlighting their returns and constituent companies. SMH has outperformed SOXX over the 1-year, 5-year, and 10-year periods, with year-to-date returns of 49.70% for SMH versus 67.09% for SOXX as of July 20, 2026. The video emphasizes that SMH's broader exposure to the semiconductor value chain, including equipment manufacturers, gives it an edge. Notably, NVDA (20.98% weight in SMH) and TSM (9.16% weight in SMH) are the largest holdings in SMH, while SOXX's top holdings are more evenly distributed. SMH's strategy of weighting by market capitalization leads to a heavier concentration in the largest players like NVDA and TSM, which have been strong performers. This concentrated approach has resulted in SMH's superior long-term performance. The analysis suggests that for investors seeking exposure to the leading edge of AI compute and broader semiconductor value chain participation, SMH is a stronger bet due to its concentrated holdings in key growth drivers.
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