Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VGT and QQQ

VGTVanguard×QQQInvesco×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$20,466VGT · best of the two

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VGT and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.44%+14.0%+11.1%+28.8%+15.4%−17.5%26.5%$155B1.4

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.48%+5.7%+5.0%+23.3%+11.7%−14.8%21.3%$465B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VGT 2004 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,466

VGT

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $465B$17,352

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 52.1% in common

VGTMeasureQQQ

+14.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+5.7%

+11.1%1 yearTotal return+5.0%

+28.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,348 · $18,756+23.3%

+15.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,466 · $17,352+11.7%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$44 · $48 a year on $10k0.48%

−17.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

26.5%VolatilityLower is calmer21.3%

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

5–3VGT wins

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

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VGT vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VGT

53.2%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.5%

VGTStockQQQ

17.6%NVDA7.8%

15.9%AAPL8.3%

11.2%MSFT6.7%

not top 5AMZN4.7%

4.5%MU4.0%

4.1%AVGOnot top 5

Held in common52.1%

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

VGT vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

VanguardVGT

+15.4%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+11.7%

5 years, per year

VGTQQQFaded: behind in that period

4–0VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs Core: VGT vs QQQ

YTD

VanguardVGT

+14.0%

QQQInvesco

+5.7%

+14.0%Year to date+5.7%

−17.5%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

26.5%Volatility · 1Y21.3%

0.4%Yield0.5%

$155BAssets$465B

3–1QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VGT, QQQ

Today

0.09%lowest, VGT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VGT0.09%$9

QQQ0.18%$18

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VGT, QQQ

0.48%highest, QQQ

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QQQ0.48%$48

VGT0.44%$44

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$35most kept, VGT

VGT$44 − $9 = $35

QQQ$48 − $18 = $30

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VGT, QQQ

Today

52.1%most shared, VGT and QQQ

VGTQQQ

VGT—52.1%

QQQ52.1%—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+11.1%VGT, at 26.5% volatility

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.3% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QQQVGT

+5.7%Year to date+14.0%

0.5%Yield0.4%

+5.0%Past year+11.1%

0.18%Fee0.09%

3–1VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Two

QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+5.9%

QQQInvesco

+5.7%

+5.9%Year to date+5.7%

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

$106BAssets$465B

2–0QQQM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+13.2%

VGTVanguard

+14.0%

+13.2%Year to date+14.0%

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

$117BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

−3.7%

QQQInvesco

+5.7%

−3.7%Year to date+5.7%

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

$33.2BAssets$465B

2–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026