The Best Semiconductors ETFs
The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Semiconductors ETFs.
- Number of ETFs
- 15
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.55%
- Avg. Dividend Yield
- 7.67%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- 283.57%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 97 / 100
The Best Semiconductors ETFs
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| Symbol | Full Name | Category | Inception | Expense Ratio | YTD Return | 10Y Return (Annualized) | Dividend Yield | Risk / Return Rank | Max. Drawdown | Sharpe Ratio | Sortino Ratio | Omega Ratio | Martin Ratio | Calmar Ratio | Ulcer Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind... | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | Jun 21, 2021 | 0.63% | 61.05% | — | 0.00% | 94 | ||||||||
| Global X Artificial Intelligence Semiconductor Ind... | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | Jun 21, 2021 | 0.63% | 64.50% | — | 0.01% | 95 | ||||||||
| iShares Semiconductor Index ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | Sep 6, 2023 | 0.39% | 102.42% | — | 0.21% | 97 | ||||||||
| Broadcom (AVGO) Yield Shares Purpose ETF | Derivative Income, Semiconductors | Feb 20, 2025 | — | 60.76% | — | 21.65% | 85 |
Best Semiconductors ETFs by Risk/Return Score
The top Semiconductors ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are SOXL (98) and FTXL (97).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF | 98 | 22.99B | Mar 2010 | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 97 | 2.52B | Sep 2016 | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 97 | 89.58M | Jul 2023 | |
| YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 97 | 1.02B | Apr 2025 | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 97 | 38.37B | Jul 2001 |
Best-Performing Semiconductors ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Semiconductors ETFs is USD (71.52%).
Across the lineup, Semiconductors ETFs show an average 1-year return of 283.57% and an average 5-year return of 41.66%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares Ultra Semiconductors | 71.52% | 3.05B | Jan 2007 | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF | 49.21% | 22.99B | Mar 2010 | |
| VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 39.58% | 67.82B | Dec 2011 | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 34.67% | 38.37B | Jul 2001 | |
| First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 34.54% | 2.52B | Sep 2016 |
Lowest-Cost Semiconductors ETFs
The top Semiconductors ETFs is CHPS (0.15%).
With an average expense ratio of 0.55%, Semiconductors ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.15% | 89.58M | Jul 2023 | |
| Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | 0.19% | 2.41B | Jun 2021 | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 0.34% | 38.37B | Jul 2001 | |
| VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETF | 0.35% | 271.12M | Aug 2024 | |
| SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF | 0.35% | 3.45B | Jan 2006 |
Highest-Yield Semiconductors ETFs
The top Semiconductors ETFs is SEMY (82.30%).
Across the lineup, Semiconductors ETFs show an average dividend yield of 7.67%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares YieldBOOST Semiconductors ETF | 82.30% | 109.49M | Nov 2025 | |
| YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 27.65% | 1.02B | Apr 2025 | |
| Columbia Select Technology ETF | 3.38% | 36.59M | Mar 2022 | |
| Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 0.33% | 89.58M | Jul 2023 | |
| iShares Semiconductor ETF | 0.28% | 38.37B | Jul 2001 |
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Risk vs. Return Scatterplot
The Risk vs. Return Scatterplot allows you to quickly compare funds, stocks, and ETFs in one view. It displays the yearly return of an instrument on one axis and the risk (volatility) on the other.
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