IYZ vs VV: Differences, Returns & Fees

IYZ and VV hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and IYZ returned +32.0% over the year. Net assets: $1.1bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF, and $54.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF.

VV costs 0.34 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 11.7 points; VV is far larger, $54.1bn against $1.1bn.

IYZ vs VV: Differences, Returns & Fees
IYZVV
Expense ratio0.37%0.03%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$1.1bn$54.1bn
Total return, 1 year+32.0%+20.3%
What it tracksRussell 1000 Telecommunications RIC 22CRSP US Large Cap Index
Holdings in common2%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund71.3%38.2%
Below its high8.4%, high on Jun 2, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+32.0%
IYZ total return, 1 year
+20.3%
VV total return, 1 year
0.37%
IYZ expense ratio
0.03%
VV expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IYZ and VV hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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2% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding IYZ VV
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 24.08% 0.61%
ARISTA NETWORKS 12.31% 0.32%
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 9.46% 0.29%
AT&T 3.93% 0.28%
COMCAST CLASS A 2.98% 0.15%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 3.94% 0.13%
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC 3.30% 0.12%
T MOBILE US INC 2.96% 0.12%
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS 3.82% 0.11%
CIENA 4.12% 0.08%
AST SPACEMOBILE CLASS A 2.24% 0.01%
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS CLASS A 2.10% 0.01%
Only in IYZ
UBIQUITI 3.27%
VIAVI SOLUTIONS 3.10%
ECHOSTAR CLASS A 2.81%
ROKU CLASS A 2.79%
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS 2.69%
GLOBALSTAR VOTING 2.68%
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS 2.64%
MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR 2.26%
Only in VV
NVIDIA Corp 7.84%
Apple Inc 7.19%
Microsoft Corp 5.82%
Amazon.com Inc 3.88%
Alphabet Inc 3.08%
Broadcom Inc 2.71%
Alphabet Inc 2.42%
Meta Platforms Inc 1.94%

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On the same fields

IYZ
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF
VV
Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index
Total return, 1 year +32.0% +20.3%
Expense ratio 0.37% 0.03%
Already in the S&P 500 71.2% 98.0%
Holdings 23 434
Net assets, IYZ as of Oct 9, 2026 and VV as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.1bn $54.1bn

IYZ and VV on the fields both publish, as of Oct 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About IYZ

IYZ tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +32.0% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 71% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 23 positions, with the top ten at 71.3%. It sat 8.4% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Oct 12, 2026.

About VV

VV tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 12, 2026 it returned +20.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Aug 31, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 434 positions, with the top ten at 38.2%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IYZ or VV?
In the year to Oct 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IYZ returned +32.0% and VV +20.3%.
Which is cheaper, IYZ or VV?
VV is cheaper, by 0.34 percentage points a year. That is about $34 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IYZ and VV overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 71% of IYZ and 98% of VV by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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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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