Which returned more over the last year, USFR or VIG?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VIG returned +12.4%, so VIG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, USFR or VIG?

USFR charges 0.15% a year and VIG charges 0.04%, so VIG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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USFR vs VIG: how they differ

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

WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund and Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, USFR and VIG 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 USFR	Only in VIG
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.04%	Broadcom Inc 5.21%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.01%	Apple Inc 4.10%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 28.00%	Microsoft Corp 3.99%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - BUREAU OF THE 15.95%	JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.61%
	Eli Lilly & Co 3.36%
	Exxon Mobil Corp 2.92%
	Walmart Inc 2.62%
	Johnson & Johnson 2.51%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

USFR and VIG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	USFR WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Fund	VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	WisdomTree	Vanguard
What it is	Floating Rate Treasury	Dividend growth
Total return, 1 year	+4.1%	+12.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−13.4 pts	−5.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.04%
Holdings	4	332

USFR in plain words

USFR is a bond fund tracking the Floating Rate Treasury. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.

VIG in plain words

VIG is an index equity fund tracking the Dividend growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.4% 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 Apr 30, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 332 positions, with the top ten at 32.7%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, USFR or VIG?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USFR returned +4.1% and VIG returned +12.4%, so VIG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, USFR or VIG?: USFR charges 0.15% a year and VIG charges 0.04%, so VIG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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