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CHPS vs SMHC: which is really different?

CHPS and SMHC hold 0% of their weight in the same names.

Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF and VanEck China Semiconductor ETF.

61.0%CHPS in the S&P 500
0.0%SMHC in the S&P 500
+115.8%CHPS total return, 1 year
−20.9%SMHC total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: SMHC scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

CHPS 18.1SMHC 91.80.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

A percentile among the 379 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

CHPS39% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
61%39%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 85% · top ten 50% of the fund · 52 holdings filed May 29, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 57% in61%39%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 85% · top ten 50% of the fund
SMHC100% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · since launch to Sep 18, 2026
0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 61% of the fund · 30 holdings filed Sep 17, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 61% of the fund

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, CHPS and SMHC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in CHPSOnly in SMHC
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 6.83%Cambricon Technologies Corp Ltd 9.95%
SK HYNIX INC 6.81%Hygon Information Technology Co Ltd 7.97%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 6.46%Naura Technology Group Co Ltd 7.08%
INTEL CORP 5.49%Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment In 5.09%
QUALCOMM INC 4.98%Hua Hong Semiconductor Ltd 4.89%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC 4.22%Gigadevice Semiconductor Inc 4.86%
BROADCOM INC 3.73%Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing 4.78%
MEDIATEK INC 3.68%Piotech Inc 4.64%

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 dated May 29, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

CHPS and SMHC over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
CHPSSMHCCHPSSMHCCHPSSMHC
3 months−18.7%not published−21.0 ptsnot published−16.3 ptsnot published
6 months+58.7%not published+40.7 ptsnot published+34.5 ptsnot published
1 year+115.8%not published+99.3 ptsnot published+94.1 ptsnot published
3 years+275.6%not published+197.3 ptsnot published+177.5 ptsnot published
Since launch+241.2%−20.9%+164.9 pts−25.1 pts+147.6 pts−22.5 pts
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CHPS and SMHC on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CHPS
Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF
Holds 52 stocks in semiconductors, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
SMHC
VanEck China Semiconductor ETF
Holds 30 stocks in semiconductors, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerXtrackersVanEck
ThemeSemiconductorsSemiconductors
In the S&P 50061.0%0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 50084.8%100.0%
In the Nasdaq-10056.7%0.0%
Holdings5230
Top ten, share of the fund49.5%60.7%
Expense ratio0.15%0.65%
Fee for the differing part0.18%0.65%
Total return, 1 year+115.8%−20.9% (since launch on Jun 24, 2026)
vs the S&P 500+99.3 pts−25.1 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+94.1 pts−22.5 pts
Below its high−20.9%−29.0%
Net assets$118m$21m

CHPS in plain words

By weight, 61% of CHPS's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 85%. The top ten holdings are 50% of the fund across 52 positions, as filed for May 29, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +115.8% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 99.3 pts. It sits 20.9% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

SMHC in plain words

By weight, 0% of SMHC's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 61% of the fund across 30 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Since it launched on Jun 24, 2026 the fund returned −20.9% with distributions reinvested against +4.1% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 25.1 pts. It sits 29.0% below its all-time high of Jun 30, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do CHPS and SMHC 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, CHPS or SMHC?
CHPS has 61% of its weight in S&P 500 names and SMHC has 0%, so SMHC differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, CHPS or SMHC?
CHPS charges 0.15% a year and SMHC charges 0.65%, so CHPS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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CHPS against SMHC, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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