Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SIVR vs VONG: how they differ
SIVR is a commodity fund and VONG an equity index fund, and over the year SIVR returned more, +54.2% against +7.2%.
abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF and Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund.
| SIVR abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF | VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | abrdn | Vanguard |
| What it is | Physical Silver | Russell 1000 Growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +54.2% | +7.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +36.7 pts | −10.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.07% |
| Holdings | not filed | 387 |
SIVR in plain words
SIVR is a commodity fund tracking the Physical Silver. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +54.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 44.9% below its high of Jan 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VONG in plain words
VONG is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +7.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 61.3%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Jun 1, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SIVR or VONG?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SIVR returned +54.2% and VONG returned +7.2%, so SIVR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
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