Which returned more over the last year, RSP or VCIT?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, RSP returned +14.8% and VCIT returned −1.2%, so RSP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, RSP or VCIT?

RSP charges 0.20% a year and VCIT charges 0.03%, so VCIT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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RSP vs VCIT: how they differ

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

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, RSP and VCIT 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 RSP	Only in VCIT
Moderna Inc 0.58%	Amazon.com Inc 0.31%
Veeva Systems Inc 0.31%	Boeing Co/The 0.28%
Zebra Technologies Corp 0.31%	Meta Platforms Inc 0.28%
Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.29%	Bank of America Corp 0.27%
Valero Energy Corp 0.29%	Oracle Corp 0.27%
Charles River Laboratories International 0.28%	Pfizer Investment Enterprises Pte Ltd 0.27%
Phillips 66 0.28%	Anheuser-Busch Cos LLC / Anheuser-Busch 0.27%
Salesforce Inc 0.28%	JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.25%

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 and Sep 10, 2026.

RSP and VCIT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF	VCIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Invesco	Vanguard
What it is	S&P 500 equal weight	Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year	+14.8%	−1.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−2.7 pts	−18.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.20%	0.03%
Holdings	506	2302

RSP in plain words

RSP is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 equal weight. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.20% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 3.2%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VCIT in plain words

VCIT is a bond fund tracking the Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.4% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, RSP or VCIT?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, RSP returned +14.8% and VCIT returned −1.2%, so RSP returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, RSP or VCIT?: RSP charges 0.20% a year and VCIT charges 0.03%, so VCIT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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RSP against VCIT, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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