USCA vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees
USCA and VOO hold 83% of their weight in the same names, and VOO returned +17.3% over the year. Net assets: $3.6bn on Oct 9, 2026 for Xtrackers MSCI USA Climate Action Equity ETF, and $1.0tn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.
VOO costs 0.04 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 4.4 points.
| USCA | VOO | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Net assets, USCA as of Oct 9, 2026 and VOO as of Sep 30, 2026 | $3.6bn | $1.0tn |
| Total return, 1 year | +12.9% | +17.3% |
| What it tracks | MSCI USA Climate Action Index | S&P 500 Index |
| Holdings in common | 83% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 45.9% | 37.8% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 29, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, USCA and VOO hold 83% 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 May 29, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
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83% in common
On the same fields
USCA and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
About USCA
USCA tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 404 positions, with the top ten at 45.9%.
About VOO
VOO tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Aug 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 507 positions, with the top ten at 37.8%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, USCA or VOO?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, USCA returned +12.9% and VOO +17.3%.
- Which is cheaper, USCA or VOO?
- VOO is cheaper, by 0.04 percentage points a year. That is about $4 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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