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Data as of Sep 4, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

VGT vs VOO

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund and Vanguard 500 Index Fund.

VGT and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund
VOO
Vanguard 500 Index Fund
Where it sitsCore fundCore fund
IssuerVanguardVanguard
What it isInformation technologyS&P 500
Total return, 1 year+39.7%+20.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+20.0%+20.0%
Gap to the S&P 500+19.7 pts+0.1 pts
Expense ratio0.09%0.03%
Already in the S&P 50086.9%100.0%
Holdings317506

VGT in plain words

VGT is a index equity fund tracking Information technology. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +39.7% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 317 positions, with the top ten at 59.5%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 4, 2026.

VOO in plain words

VOO is a index equity fund tracking S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +20.1% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% 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 506 positions, with the top ten at 36.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, VGT or VOO?
In the year to Sep 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VGT returned +39.7% and VOO returned +20.1%, so VGT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, VGT or VOO?
VGT charges 0.09% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do VGT and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 87% of VGT and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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