Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

RTH, VDC and VGT

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$22,178VGT · best of the three

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RTH, VDC and VGT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETFSectors · Consumer0.09%2.02%+16.5%+18.9%+13.8%+8.0%−9.4%14.9%$7.4B1.9

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.41%+22.8%+16.8%+32.7%+17.3%−15.8%25.5%$155B1.9

VanEck Retail ETFSectors · Consumer0.35%0.89%+9.2%+9.9%+19.5%+8.9%−8.7%14.0%$251M2.1

Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: RTH 2011 · VDC 2004 · VGT 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

VanEck Retail ETF · $251M$15,323

RTH

VDC

Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF · $7.4B$14,674

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 29.0% in common

RTHMeasureVDC

+9.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+16.5%

+9.9%1 yearTotal return+18.9%

+19.5%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,065 · $14,741+13.8%

+8.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,323 · $14,674+8.0%

0.35%Expense ratio$35 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

0.89%Trailing 12-mo yield$89 · $202 a year on $10k2.02%

−8.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−9.4%

14.0%VolatilityLower is calmer14.9%

RTHVDC Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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RTH vs VDC: Top 5 Holdings

Today

RTH

50.7%in top 5

VDC

in top 550.5%

RTHStockVDC

18.2%AMZNnot top 5

12.8%WMT13.9%

9.4%COST12.1%

not top 5PG9.9%

not top 5KO9.8%

5.2%TJXnot top 5

5.1%HDnot top 5

not top 5PM4.8%

Held in common29.0%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

RTH vs VDC Returns, Every Period

VanEckRTH

+8.9%

5 years, per year

VDCVanguard

+8.0%

5 years, per year

RTHVDCFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

RTH vs VDC

YTD

VanEckRTH

+9.2%

VDCVanguard

+16.5%

+9.2%Year to date+16.5%

−8.7%Worst drop · 1Y−9.4%

14.0%Volatility · 1Y14.9%

0.9%Yield2.0%

$251MAssets$7.4B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: RTH, VDC, VGT

Today

0.09%lowest, VDC

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VDC0.09%$9

VGT0.09%$9

RTH0.35%$35

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: RTH, VDC, VGT

2.02%highest, VDC

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VDC2.02%$202

RTH0.89%$89

VGT0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$193most kept, VDC

VDC$202 − $9 = $193

RTH$89 − $35 = $54

VGT$41 − $9 = $32

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: RTH, VDC, VGT

Today

29.0%most shared, RTH and VDC

RTHVDCVGT

RTH—29.0%0.0%

VDC29.0%—0.0%

VGT0.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+18.9%VDC, at 14.9% volatility

RTHWorst drop−8.7%14.0% vol

VDCWorst drop−9.4%14.9% vol

VGTWorst drop−15.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VDCVGT

+16.5%Year to date+22.8%

2.0%Yield0.4%

+18.9%Past year+16.8%

0.09%Fee0.09%

2–1VDC wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+23.0%

VGTVanguard

+22.8%

+23.0%Year to date+22.8%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$115BAssets$155B

2–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026