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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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SPYG vs VXF: how they differ

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

State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

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

Positions SPYG and VXF both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingSPYGVXF
Marvell Technology Inc0.34%0.00%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in SPYGOnly in VXF
NVIDIA Corp 13.66%Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.19%
Microsoft Corp 7.81%Snowflake Inc 1.03%
Apple Inc 5.99%Bloom Energy Corp 0.93%
Alphabet Inc 5.91%Cloudflare Inc 0.92%
Broadcom Inc 5.04%Astera Labs Inc 0.76%
Alphabet Inc 4.71%Rocket Lab Corp 0.61%
Micron Technology Inc 3.67%Cheniere Energy Inc 0.59%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.49%Ferguson Enterprises Inc 0.54%

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.

SPYG and VXF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SPYG
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF
VXF
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerState StreetVanguard
What it isSPDR Portfolio S&P 500 GrowthExtended Market
Total return, 1 year+17.9%+14.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+0.4 pts−3.4 pts
Expense ratio0.04%0.05%
Already in the S&P 500100.0%0.0%
Holdings1473365

SPYG in plain words

SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 147 positions, with the top ten at 56.4%.

VXF in plain words

VXF is an index equity fund tracking the Extended Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.1% 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 Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3365 positions, with the top ten at 7.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SPYG or VXF?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPYG returned +17.9% and VXF returned +14.1%, so SPYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SPYG or VXF?
SPYG charges 0.04% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so SPYG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do SPYG and VXF overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPYG and 0% of VXF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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