Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SPYG vs VOO: how they differ
SPYG and VOO hold 0% of their weight in the same names.
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF and Vanguard 500 Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SPYG and VOO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SPYG | Only in VOO |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP 14.85% | NVIDIA Corp 7.53% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 10.27% | Apple Inc 6.61% |
| APPLE INC 6.73% | Microsoft Corp 4.31% |
| ALPHABET INC CL A 5.47% | Amazon.com Inc 3.63% |
| BROADCOM INC 4.80% | Alphabet Inc 3.26% |
| ALPHABET INC CL C 4.38% | Broadcom Inc 2.78% |
| META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A 3.97% | Alphabet Inc 2.60% |
| AMAZON.COM INC 3.67% | 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.
| SPYG State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio S&P 500(R) Growth ETF | VOO Vanguard 500 Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | State Street | Vanguard |
| What it is | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth | S&P 500 |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.9% | +17.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +0.4 pts | +0.1 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Holdings | 150 | 506 |
SPYG in plain words
SPYG is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 150 positions, with the top ten at 59.8%.
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, SPYG or VOO?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPYG returned +17.9% and VOO returned +17.6%, so SPYG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SPYG or VOO?
- SPYG charges 0.04% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SPYG and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPYG and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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