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IFRA vs SMH
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IFRA and SMH hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IFRA | Only in SMH |
|---|---|
| CATERPILLAR INC. 4.57% | NVIDIA Corp 17.56% |
| NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. 3.97% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 9.29% |
| UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION 3.88% | Applied Materials Inc 5.74% |
| QUANTA SERVICES, INC. 3.77% | Micron Technology Inc 5.68% |
| CSX Corporation 3.10% | Advanced Micro Devices Inc 5.63% |
| THE SOUTHERN COMPANY 2.92% | KLA Corp 5.58% |
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION 2.67% | Lam Research Corp 5.32% |
| CRH PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2.51% | Broadcom Inc 5.28% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFRA | SMH | IFRA | SMH | IFRA | SMH | |
| 3 months | −3.0% | −0.5% | −7.7 pts | −5.2 pts | −5.1 pts | −2.5 pts |
| 6 months | +2.3% | +49.0% | −12.8 pts | +33.8 pts | −17.8 pts | +28.8 pts |
| 1 year | +16.3% | +96.2% | −3.7 pts | +76.3 pts | −9.3 pts | +70.6 pts |
| 3 years | +63.9% | +267.0% | −14.1 pts | +189.0 pts | −29.6 pts | +173.5 pts |
| Since launch | +173.3% | +5013.0% | −55.9 pts | +4201.6 pts | −199.2 pts | +3328.9 pts |
| IFRA iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF | SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | iShares | VanEck |
| Theme | Infrastructure | Semiconductors |
| In the S&P 500 | 75.7% | 82.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 95.4% | 80.6% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 10.0% | 85.9% |
| Holdings | 161 | 25 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 32.4% | 70.3% |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.35% |
| Fee for the differing part | not published | 0.43% |
| Total return, 1 year | +16.3% | +96.2% |
| vs the S&P 500 | −3.7 pts | +76.3 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | −9.3 pts | +70.6 pts |
| Below its high | −7.5% | −15.2% |
IFRA in plain words
By weight, 76% of IFRA's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 95%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 161 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +16.3% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 3.7 pts. It sits 7.5% below its all-time high of Jun 25, 2026.
SMH in plain words
By weight, 82% of SMH's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 81%. The top ten holdings are 70% of the fund across 25 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +96.2% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 76.3 pts. It sits 15.2% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do IFRA and SMH hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, IFRA or SMH?
- IFRA has 76% of its weight in S&P 500 names and SMH has 82%, so IFRA differs more from the index.
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Where these figures came from
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