Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VIG, VGT and VYM

VIGVanguard×VGTVanguard×VYMVanguard×

Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$21,281VGT · best of the three

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VIG, VGT and VYM, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.26%+15.4%+19.5%+19.7%+11.5%−6.7%10.8%$78.9B1.4

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.42%+19.3%+18.0%+29.2%+16.3%−17.5%26.6%$155B2.1

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%1.46%+14.8%+17.6%+18.8%+10.7%−7.9%11.0%$109B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VIG 2006 · VGT 2004 · VYM 2006

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · $109B$16,638

VIG

VGT

Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$21,281

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 24.9% in common

VIGMeasureVGT

+14.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+19.3%

+17.6%1 yearTotal return+18.0%

+18.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $16,775 · $21,584+29.2%

+10.7%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,638 · $21,281+16.3%

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.46%Trailing 12-mo yield$146 · $42 a year on $10k0.42%

−7.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%

11.0%VolatilityLower is calmer26.6%

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

4–4Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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VIG vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VIG

22.1%in top 5

VGT

in top 553.2%

VIGStockVGT

not top 5NVDA17.6%

4.9%AAPL15.9%

4.9%MSFT11.2%

not top 5MU4.5%

4.3%AVGO4.1%

4.1%LLYnot top 5

3.9%JPMnot top 5

Held in common24.9%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

VIG vs VGT Returns, Every Period

VanguardVIG

+10.7%

5 years, per year

VGTVanguard

+16.3%

5 years, per year

VIGVGTFaded: behind in that period

0–4VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

VIG vs VYM

YTD

VanguardVIG

+14.8%

VYMVanguard

+15.4%

+14.8%Year to date+15.4%

−7.9%Worst drop · 1Y−6.7%

11.0%Volatility · 1Y10.8%

1.5%Yield2.3%

$109BAssets$78.9B

4–0VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VIG, VGT, VYM

Today

0.04%lowest, VIG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VIG0.04%$4

VYM0.04%$4

VGT0.09%$9

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: VIG, VGT, VYM

2.26%highest, VYM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VYM2.26%$226

VIG1.46%$146

VGT0.42%$42

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$222most kept, VYM

VYM$226 − $4 = $222

VIG$146 − $4 = $142

VGT$42 − $9 = $33

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: VIG, VGT, VYM

Today

60.6%most shared, VIG and VYM

VIGVGTVYM

VIG—24.9%60.6%

VGT24.9%—12.8%

VYM60.6%12.8%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+19.5%VYM, at 10.8% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.8% vol

VIGWorst drop−7.9%11.0% vol

VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.6% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VYMVGT

+15.4%Year to date+19.3%

2.3%Yield0.4%

+19.5%Past year+18.0%

0.04%Fee0.09%

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+33.2%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+33.2%Year to date+14.8%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$122BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+19.1%

VGTVanguard

+19.3%

+19.1%Year to date+19.3%

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

$110BAssets$155B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

DGRO vs VIG

YTD

iSharesDGRO

+18.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.8%

+18.8%Year to date+14.8%

1.8%Yield1.5%

$45.5BAssets$109B

2–0DGRO wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026