Which returned more over the last year, VOX or VTWO?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VOX returned +2.9% and VTWO returned +21.4%, so VTWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, VOX or VTWO?

VOX charges 0.09% a year and VTWO charges 0.07%, so VTWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do VOX and VTWO overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 84% of VOX and 0% of VTWO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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

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VOX vs VTWO: how they differ

VOX and VTWO hold 3% of their weight in the same names, and VTWO returned more over the year.

Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund and Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, VOX and VTWO hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions VOX and VTWO both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding	VOX	VTWO
EchoStar Corp	1.09%	0.52%
Lumen Technologies Inc	0.65%	0.31%
Globalstar Inc	0.26%	0.12%
Telephone and Data Systems Inc	0.24%	0.11%
Sphere Entertainment Co	0.21%	0.11%
Cinemark Holdings Inc	0.18%	0.09%
Lionsgate Studios Corp	0.17%	0.09%
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp	0.16%	0.08%
Cargurus Inc	0.15%	0.07%
Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc	0.14%	0.07%
Magnite Inc	0.12%	0.06%
Uniti Group Inc	0.10%	0.06%

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in VOX	Only in VTWO
Meta Platforms Inc 21.12%	Bloom Energy Corp 1.83%
Alphabet Inc 16.14%	Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 1.12%
Alphabet Inc 10.61%	Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.76%
Netflix Inc 4.77%	Fabrinet 0.69%
Verizon Communications Inc 4.17%	Nextpower Inc 0.67%
Walt Disney Co/The 3.96%	IonQ Inc 0.63%
AT&T Inc 3.69%	Coeur Mining Inc 0.58%
Warner Bros Discovery Inc 2.74%	TTM Technologies Inc 0.52%

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 May 31, 2026.

VOX and VTWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	VOX Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund	VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Vanguard	Vanguard
What it is	Communication Services	Russell 2000
Total return, 1 year	+2.9%	+21.4%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−14.6 pts	+3.9 pts
Expense ratio	0.09%	0.07%
Already in the S&P 500	84.5%	0.5%
Holdings	114	1951

VOX in plain words

VOX is an index equity fund tracking the Communication Services. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 114 positions, with the top ten at 72.1%. It sat 4.3% below its high of Jan 29, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VTWO in plain words

VTWO is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 2000. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1951 positions, with the top ten at 7.8%. It sat 5.3% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, VOX or VTWO?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, VOX returned +2.9% and VTWO returned +21.4%, so VTWO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, VOX or VTWO?: VOX charges 0.09% a year and VTWO charges 0.07%, so VTWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do VOX and VTWO overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 84% of VOX and 0% of VTWO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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