Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VCIT, QQQ and SGOV

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$18,763QQQ · best of the three

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VCIT, QQQ and SGOV, Ranked

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FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Cash & T-bills0.09%3.63%+3.1%+3.7%+4.5%+3.9%0.0%0.2%$117B1.9

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.45%+13.0%+10.0%+26.3%+13.4%−11.7%20.3%$465B2.0

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Corporate0.03%5.03%−0.9%+0.1%+7.2%+0.9%−4.9%4.5%$66.6B2.1

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

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VCIT 2009 · QQQ 1999 · SGOV 2020

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF · $66.6B$10,469

VCIT

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $465B$18,763

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

VCITMeasureQQQ

−0.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 4+13.0%

+0.1%1 yearTotal return+10.0%

+7.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $12,336 · $20,153+26.3%

+0.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $10,469 · $18,763+13.4%

0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

5.03%Trailing 12-mo yield$503 · $45 a year on $10k0.45%

−4.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−11.7%

4.5%VolatilityLower is calmer20.3%

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

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More Ways to See the Pairs

VCIT vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

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VCIT

[…]in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.2%

VCITStockQQQ

not top 5NVDA8.1%

not top 5AAPL7.9%

not top 5MSFT6.3%

not top 5AMZN4.4%

not top 5MU4.4%

Held in common[…]

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VCIT vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

VanguardVCIT

+0.9%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+13.4%

5 years, per year

VCITQQQFaded: behind in that period

0–4QQQ wins

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VCIT vs SGOV

YTD

VanguardVCIT

−0.9%

SGOViShares

+3.1%

−0.9%Year to date+3.1%

−4.9%Worst drop · 1Y+0.0%

4.5%Volatility · 1Y0.2%

5.0%Yield3.6%

$66.6BAssets$117B

3–1SGOV wins

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VCIT, QQQ, SGOV

Today

0.03%lowest, VCIT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VCIT0.03%$3

SGOV0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

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Yields: VCIT, QQQ, SGOV

5.03%highest, VCIT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VCIT5.03%$503

SGOV3.63%$363

QQQ0.45%$45

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$500most kept, VCIT

VCIT$503 − $3 = $500

SGOV$363 − $9 = $354

QQQ$45 − $18 = $27

KeptFee

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Overlap: VCIT, QQQ, SGOV

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[…]holdings […]

VCITQQQSGOV

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QQQ[…]—[…]

SGOV[…][…]—

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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+10.0%QQQ, at 20.3% volatility

SGOVWorst drop0.0%0.2% vol

VCITWorst drop−4.9%4.5% vol

QQQWorst drop−11.7%20.3% vol

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VCITQQQ

−0.9%Year to date+13.0%

5.0%Yield0.4%

+0.1%Past year+10.0%

0.03%Fee0.18%

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Popular Pairs Near These Three

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+13.1%

QQQInvesco

+13.0%

+13.1%Year to date+13.0%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$106BAssets$465B

2–0QQQM wins

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SGOV vs BIL

YTD

iSharesSGOV

+3.1%

BILSPDR

+3.1%

+3.1%Year to date+3.1%

3.6%Yield3.7%

$117BAssets$48.4B

1–0BIL wins

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TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+18.8%

QQQInvesco

+13.0%

+18.8%Year to date+13.0%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$33.2BAssets$465B

1–1level

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