Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

NLR and VTI

NLRVanEck×VTIVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30k$35kLow $9,315 · 2022NLR$17,672VTI$17,257Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,672NLR · best of the two
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NLR and VTI, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.05%+13.4%+13.5%+24.0%+11.5%−8.9%13.1%$689B1.3
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETFThematic · Nuclear & uranium0.52%3.59%−28.9%−39.3%+11.7%+12.1%−46.3%43.8%$3.0B1.8
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: NLR 2007 · VTI 2001
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Head to Head

5Y
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF · $3.0B$17,672
NLR
VTI
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$17,257

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.2% in common

NLRMeasureVTI
−28.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+13.4%
−39.3%1 yearTotal return+13.5%
+11.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,949 · $19,059+24.0%
+12.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,672 · $17,257+11.5%
0.52%Expense ratio$52 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
3.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$359 · $105 a year on $10k1.05%
−46.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%
43.8%VolatilityLower is calmer13.1%
NLRVTI Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
2–6VTI wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

NLR vs VTI: Top 5 Holdings

Today
NLR
41.7%in top 5
VTI
in top 525.0%
NLRStockVTI
9.7%CEGnot top 5
9.5%PEGnot top 5
7.8%CCJnot top 5
7.7%FORTUM.Hnot top 5
not top 5NVDA7.1%
6.8%BWXTnot top 5
not top 5AAPL6.6%
not top 5MSFT5.2%
not top 5AMZN3.3%
not top 5GOOGL2.8%
Held in common0.2%
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share of each fund
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NLR vs VTI Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanEckNLR
+12.1%
5 years, per year
VTIVanguard
+11.5%
5 years, per year
−40%−20%0%+20%+40%−28.9%+13.4%YTD−39.3%+13.5%1 year+11.7%+24.0%3 yrs · yr+12.1%+11.5%5 yrs · yr
NLRVTIFaded: behind in that period
1–3VTI wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Thematic vs Core: NLR vs VTI

YTD
VanEckNLR
−28.9%
VTIVanguard
+13.4%
Jan 1Nov 4−28.9%+13.4%
−28.9%Year to date+13.4%
−46.3%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%
43.8%Volatility · 1Y13.1%
3.6%Yield1.0%
$3.0BAssets$689B
3–1VTI wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: NLR, VTI

Today
0.03%lowest, VTI
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VTI0.03%$3
NLR0.52%$52
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: NLR, VTI

1Y
3.59%highest, NLR
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
NLR3.59%$359
VTI1.05%$105
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$307most kept, NLR
NLR$359 − $52 = $307
VTI$105 − $3 = $102
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: NLR, VTI

Today
0.2%most shared, NLR and VTI
NLRVTI
NLR—0.2%
VTI0.2%—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+13.5%VTI, at 13.1% volatility
−40%−20%0%+20%0%10%20%30%40%50%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVTI +13.5%NLR −39.3%
VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.1% vol
NLRWorst drop−46.3%43.8% vol
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
NLRVTI
Jan 1Nov 4−28.9%+13.4%
−28.9%Year to date+13.4%
3.6%Yield1.0%
−39.3%Past year+13.5%
0.52%Fee0.03%
3–1VTI wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Two

VTI vs ITOT

YTD
VanguardVTI
+13.4%
ITOTiShares
+13.3%
Jan 1Nov 4+13.4%+13.3%
+13.4%Year to date+13.3%
1.0%Yield1.0%
$689BAssets$95.4B
1–0VTI wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+35.3%
VIGVanguard
+16.4%
Jan 1Nov 4+35.3%+16.4%
+35.3%Year to date+16.4%
2.9%Yield1.4%
$121BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD
J.P. MorganJEPQ
+8.5%
JEPIJ.P. Morgan
+8.8%
Jan 1Nov 4+8.5%+8.8%
+8.5%Year to date+8.8%
12.2%Yield7.8%
$41.8BAssets$46.0B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026
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