Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QQQ, VUG and VTV

QQQInvesco×VUGVanguard×VTVVanguard×
$5k$10k$15k$20kLow $8,953 · 2022VTV$17,585QQQ$17,509VUG$16,124Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$17,585VTV · best of the three
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QQQ, VUG and VTV, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETFUS Stock Styles · Value0.03%1.87%+18.5%+22.9%+20.9%+12.0%−6.4%10.7%$184B1.3
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.47%+7.2%+5.8%+23.2%+11.9%−14.8%21.3%$469B2.1
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.5
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: QQQ 1999 · VUG 2004 · VTV 2004
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Head to Head

5Y
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $469B$17,509
QQQ
VUG
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,124

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 61.3% in common

QQQMeasureVUG
+7.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+1.4%
+5.8%1 yearTotal return+0.2%
+23.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,694 · $18,415+22.6%
+11.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,509 · $16,124+10.0%
0.18%Expense ratio$18 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
0.47%Trailing 12-mo yield$47 · $42 a year on $10k0.42%
−14.8%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%
21.3%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%
QQQVUG Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
6–2QQQ wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

QQQ vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today
QQQ
31.6%in top 5
VUG
in top 545.2%
QQQStockVUG
7.6%NVDA13.5%
8.7%AAPL12.5%
6.9%MSFT9.7%
not top 5GOOGL5.2%
4.9%AMZNnot top 5
not top 5AVGO4.3%
3.5%MUnot top 5
Held in common61.3%
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund
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QQQ vs VUG Returns, Every Period

5Y
InvescoQQQ
+11.9%
5 years, per year
VUGVanguard
+10.0%
5 years, per year
0%+10%+20%+30%+7.2%+1.4%YTD+5.8%+0.2%1 year+23.2%+22.6%3 yrs · yr+11.9%+10.0%5 yrs · yr
QQQVUGFaded: behind in that period
4–0QQQ wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Core vs Stocks: QQQ vs VTV

YTD
InvescoQQQ
+7.2%
VTVVanguard
+18.5%
Jan 1Nov 6+7.2%+18.5%
+7.2%Year to date+18.5%
−14.8%Worst drop · 1Y−6.4%
21.3%Volatility · 1Y10.7%
0.5%Yield1.9%
$469BAssets$184B
4–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QQQ, VUG, VTV

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
VTV0.03%$3
QQQ0.18%$18
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: QQQ, VUG, VTV

1Y
1.87%highest, VTV
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VTV1.87%$187
QQQ0.47%$47
VUG0.42%$42
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$184most kept, VTV
VTV$187 − $3 = $184
VUG$42 − $3 = $39
QQQ$47 − $18 = $29
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: QQQ, VUG, VTV

Today
61.3%most shared, QQQ and VUG
QQQVUGVTV
QQQ—61.3%17.6%
VUG61.3%—1.9%
VTV17.6%1.9%—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+22.9%VTV, at 10.7% volatility
0%+10%+20%+30%5%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVTV +22.9%QQQ +5.8%VUG +0.2%
VTVWorst drop−6.4%10.7% vol
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VTVQQQ
Jan 1Nov 6+18.5%+7.2%
+18.5%Year to date+7.2%
1.9%Yield0.5%
+22.9%Past year+5.8%
0.03%Fee0.18%
4–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD
InvescoQQQM
+7.2%
QQQInvesco
+7.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+7.2%+7.2%
+7.2%Year to date+7.2%
0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18
$107BAssets$469B
1–0QQQM wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+1.4%
SCHGSchwab
+1.9%
Jan 1Nov 6+1.4%+1.9%
+1.4%Year to date+1.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.7B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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VTV vs SCHV

YTD
VanguardVTV
+18.5%
SCHVSchwab
+16.2%
Jan 1Nov 6+18.5%+16.2%
+18.5%Year to date+16.2%
1.9%Yield1.8%
$184BAssets$15.4B
2–0VTV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026
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