SEIM vs VIG: Differences, Returns & Fees
SEIM and VIG hold 19% of their weight in the same names, and SEIM returned +22.3% over the year. Net assets: $1.5bn on Jun 30, 2026 for SEI Enhanced U.S. Large Cap Momentum Factor ETF, and $109.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Div Appreciation ETF.
VIG costs 0.11 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 10.3 points; VIG is far larger, $75.9bn against $20m.
| SEIM | VIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.04% |
| Net assets, as of Jul 31, 2022 | $20m | $75.9bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +22.3% | +12.0% |
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index |
| Holdings in common | 19% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 37.6% | 33.5% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SEIM and VIG hold 19% 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 Jun 30, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
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19% in common
On the same fields
SEIM and VIG on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
SEIM in plain words
SEIM is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +22.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 89% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 71 positions, with the top ten at 37.6%.
VIG in plain words
VIG tracks an index of Dividend growth. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +12.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Aug 31, 2026, 93% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 335 positions, with the top ten at 33.5%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SEIM or VIG?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SEIM returned +22.3% and VIG +12.0%.
- Which is cheaper, SEIM or VIG?
- VIG is cheaper, by 0.11 percentage points a year. That is about $11 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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