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

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SPSB vs VOOG: how they differ

SPSB and VOOG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and VOOG returned more over the year.

State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SPSB and VOOG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SPSBOnly in VOOG
SALESFORCE INC 0.59%NVIDIA Corp 14.29%
AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.46%Microsoft Corp 9.31%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.44%Apple Inc 6.38%
CITIGROUP INC 0.44%Alphabet Inc 6.17%
MORGAN STANLEY 0.40%Broadcom Inc 5.90%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.39%Alphabet Inc 4.90%
PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.39%Amazon.com Inc 3.90%
SPRINT CAPITAL CORP 0.39%Meta Platforms Inc 3.85%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

SPSB and VOOG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SPSB
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
VOOG
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerState StreetVanguard
What it isSPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate BondS&P 500 Growth
Total return, 1 year+2.5%+17.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−15.1 pts+0.3 pts
Expense ratio0.04%0.05%
Holdings1599146

SPSB in plain words

SPSB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

VOOG in plain words

VOOG is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 60.2%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SPSB or VOOG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPSB returned +2.5% and VOOG returned +17.8%, so VOOG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SPSB or VOOG?
SPSB charges 0.04% a year and VOOG charges 0.05%, so SPSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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SPSB against VOOG, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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