Which returned more over the last year, BWET or VUG?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BWET returned +5129.6% and VUG returned +12.9%, so BWET returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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BWET vs VUG: how they differ

BWET is a commodity fund and VUG an equity index fund, and over the year BWET returned more, +5129.6% against +12.9%.

Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF and Vanguard Growth Index Fund.

BWET and VUG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF	VUG Vanguard Growth Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Breakwave	Vanguard
What it is	Tanker Shipping	US growth
Total return, 1 year	+5129.6%	+12.9%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+5112.1 pts	−4.6 pts
Expense ratio	not published	0.03%
Holdings	not filed	147

BWET in plain words

BWET is a commodity fund tracking the Tanker Shipping. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5129.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100.

VUG in plain words

VUG is an index equity fund tracking the US growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 147 positions, with the top ten at 60.5%.

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Which returned more over the last year, BWET or VUG?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BWET returned +5129.6% and VUG returned +12.9%, so BWET returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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