Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VGT, SMMV and VUG

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,649VGT · best of the three

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VGT, SMMV and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.44%+15.6%+12.1%+28.6%+15.6%−17.5%26.5%$155B1.8

iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.20%1.58%+8.8%+11.9%+14.5%+5.9%−7.0%9.8%$277M2.0

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.42%+1.4%+0.2%+22.6%+10.0%−15.1%19.0%$233B2.3

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: VGT 2004 · SMMV 2016 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,649

VGT

SMMV

iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF · $277M$13,312

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 2.3% in common

VGTMeasureSMMV

+15.6%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.8%

+12.1%1 yearTotal return+11.9%

+28.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $21,289 · $15,003+14.5%

+15.6%5 years · per year$10,000 became $20,649 · $13,312+5.9%

0.09%Expense ratio$9 · $20 a year on $10k · lower is better0.20%

0.44%Trailing 12-mo yield$44 · $158 a year on $10k1.58%

−17.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−7.0%

26.5%VolatilityLower is calmer9.8%

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

5–3VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VGT vs SMMV: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VGT

53.2%in top 5

SMMV

in top 56.9%

VGTStockSMMV

17.6%NVDAnot top 5

15.9%AAPLnot top 5

11.2%MSFTnot top 5

4.5%MUnot top 5

4.1%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5PNW1.5%

not top 5RNR1.5%

not top 5OHI1.4%

not top 5THG1.3%

not top 5ADC1.3%

Held in common2.3%

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share of each fund

VGT vs SMMV Returns, Every Period

VanguardVGT

+15.6%

5 years, per year

SMMViShares

+5.9%

5 years, per year

VGTSMMVFaded: behind in that period

4–0VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Sector vs Stocks: VGT vs SMMV

YTD

VanguardVGT

+15.6%

SMMViShares

+8.8%

+15.6%Year to date+8.8%

−17.5%Worst drop · 1Y−7.0%

26.5%Volatility · 1Y9.8%

0.4%Yield1.6%

$155BAssets$277M

3–1SMMV wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VGT, SMMV, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VGT0.09%$9

SMMV0.20%$20

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VGT, SMMV, VUG

1.58%highest, SMMV

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMMV1.58%$158

VGT0.44%$44

VUG0.42%$42

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$138most kept, SMMV

SMMV$158 − $20 = $138

VUG$42 − $3 = $39

VGT$44 − $9 = $35

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VGT, SMMV, VUG

Today

59.0%most shared, VGT and VUG

VGTSMMVVUG

VGT—2.3%59.0%

SMMV2.3%—0.0%

VUG59.0%0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+12.1%VGT, at 26.5% volatility

SMMVWorst drop−7.0%9.8% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMMVVGT

+8.8%Year to date+15.6%

1.6%Yield0.4%

+11.9%Past year+12.1%

0.20%Fee0.09%

3–1VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+1.4%

SCHGSchwab

+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

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+14.8%

VGTVanguard

+15.6%

+14.8%Year to date+15.6%

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

$117BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+31.4%

VIGVanguard

+12.1%

+31.4%Year to date+12.1%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$120BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026