Which returned more over the last year, SGOV or VOO?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SGOV returned +3.8% and VOO returned +17.6%, so VOO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, SGOV or VOO?

SGOV charges 0.09% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO 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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SGOV vs VOO: how they differ

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

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF and Vanguard 500 Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, SGOV and VOO 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 SGOV	Only in VOO
TREASURY BILL 0.94%	NVIDIA Corp 7.53%
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 0.51%	Apple Inc 6.61%
	Microsoft Corp 4.31%
	Amazon.com Inc 3.63%
	Alphabet Inc 3.26%
	Broadcom Inc 2.78%
	Alphabet Inc 2.60%
	Micron Technology Inc 2.02%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

SGOV and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	VOO Vanguard 500 Index Fund
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	Vanguard
What it is	0-3 month T-bills	S&P 500
Total return, 1 year	+3.8%	+17.6%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−13.7 pts	+0.1 pts
Expense ratio	0.09%	0.03%
Holdings	23	506

SGOV in plain words

SGOV is a cash and treasury bills tracking the 0-3 month T-bills. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year.

VOO in plain words

VOO is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% 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. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 36.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, SGOV or VOO?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SGOV returned +3.8% and VOO returned +17.6%, so VOO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, SGOV or VOO?: SGOV charges 0.09% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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