Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
BSV vs VOOG: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, BSV returned +1.0% to VOOG's +12.1%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets on Sep 30, 2026: $45.4bn for Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF and $27.8bn for Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF.
Pair scorecard
BSV costs 0.02 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 11.1 points; BSV is 1.6 times larger.
| Measure | BSV | VOOG |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +1.0% | +12.1% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 4.1%, high on Oct 6, 2026 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index | S&P 500 Growth Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 | $45.4bn | $27.8bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
| In the S&P 500, by weight | 100% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 60.2% | |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Sep 30, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, BSV and VOOG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026.
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0% in common
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Side by side
BSV and VOOG on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
BSV
BSV tracks an index of Short-Term Bond. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +1.0% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year.
VOOG
VOOG tracks the S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +12.1% with distributions reinvested, against +12.1% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Growth Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 154 positions, with the top ten at 60.2%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, BSV or VOOG?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, BSV returned +1.0% and VOOG +12.1%.
- Which is cheaper, BSV or VOOG?
- BSV is cheaper, by 0.02 percentage points a year. That is about $2 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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