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FTXL leads at +66.7% over one year. CHPS is second at +59.9% over one year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/rankings/themes-best-year-semis","dateModified":"2026-11-04","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".lede"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":3142,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / Rankings / The semiconductor ETFs that returned most \n \n As of Nov 4, 2026 . Rebuilt every trading night.\n The semiconductor ETFs that returned most\n See 9 funds ranked by total return with distributions reinvested, one year. Updated Nov 4, 2026. Funds on one theme can hold different companies, so the gap from top to bottom reflects what they own, not the theme.\n The semiconductor ETFs that returned most, ranked by total return with distributions reinvested, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. # Ticker Fund Total return, 1Y vs its benchmark 1Y Weight in S&P 500 companies Fee \n 1 FTXL First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF +66.7% not measured 82.9% 0.60% \n 2 CHPS Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ET +59.9% +44.9 pts vs ACWI 58.8% 0.15% \n 3 SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF +52.5% +38.2 pts vs PBUS 73.2% 0.33% \n 4 PSI Invesco Semiconductors ETF +50.0% not measured 50.9% 0.55% \n 5 SOXQ Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF +47.7% not measured 81.4% 0.19% \n 6 SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF +43.4% +28.4 pts vs ACWI 78.8% 0.35% \n 7 SHOC Strive U.S. Semiconductor ETF +35.7% not measured 88.9% 0.40% \n 8 XSD State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF +34.9% +20.1 pts vs IVV 40.2% 0.35% \n 9 SMHX VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETF +27.1% +12.1 pts vs ACWI 66.4% 0.35% \n \n Method\n The 9 of 11 ETFs in the semiconductors theme with a full year of trading, highest first, each over the same year to Nov 4, 2026 with distributions reinvested. Across the funds listed here the one year total return runs from 27.1% to 66.7%. A year says what happened, not what happens next. The list sorts one published number, with no scoring or weighting. Every fund ETFIQ covers in this category is eligible, closed funds included.\n Where to next\n Every semiconductor ETF and what it holds The largest semiconductor ETFs Sources\n Fund holdings from SEC Form N-PORT and from the issuers\u2019 own daily files SEC EDGAR, full-text search of fund filings SEC Form N-PORT, what a fund filed it holds Rule 19a-1, what a distribution notice must say Links are sources, not endorsements.\n A ranking is not a recommendation or an opinion. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. 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