Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VOT and VUG

VOTVanguard×VUGVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$16,052VUG · best of the two

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VOT and VUG, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.4

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Mid cap0.05%0.64%−0.7%−3.0%+15.4%+2.3%−13.4%18.6%$19.2B1.6

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: VOT 2006 · VUG 2004

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF · $19.2B$11,180

VOT

VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 10.2% in common

VOTMeasureVUG

−0.7%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.5%

−3.0%1 yearTotal return−0.6%

+15.4%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,381 · $18,532+22.8%

+2.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,180 · $16,052+9.9%

0.05%Expense ratio$5 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

0.64%Trailing 12-mo yield$64 · $43 a year on $10k0.43%

−13.4%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.1%

18.6%VolatilityLower is calmer19.0%

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

3–5VUG wins

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

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VOT vs VUG: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VOT

11.4%in top 5

VUG

in top 545.2%

VOTStockVUG

not top 5NVDA13.5%

not top 5AAPL12.5%

not top 5MSFT9.7%

not top 5GOOGL5.2%

not top 5AVGO4.3%

2.6%NETnot top 5

2.3%PWRnot top 5

2.2%VRTnot top 5

2.2%DDOGnot top 5

2.1%HWMnot top 5

Held in common10.2%

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

VOT vs VUG Returns, Every Period

VanguardVOT

+2.3%

5 years, per year

VUGVanguard

+9.9%

5 years, per year

VOTVUGFaded: behind in that period

0–4VUG wins

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

VOT vs VUG

YTD

VanguardVOT

−0.7%

VUGVanguard

+0.5%

−0.7%Year to date+0.5%

−13.4%Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%

18.6%Volatility · 1Y19.0%

0.6%Yield0.4%

$19.2BAssets$233B

3–1VOT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VOT, VUG

Today

0.03%lowest, VUG

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VUG0.03%$3

VOT0.05%$5

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

Yields: VOT, VUG

0.64%highest, VOT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VOT0.64%$64

VUG0.43%$43

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$59most kept, VOT

VOT$64 − $5 = $59

VUG$43 − $3 = $40

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VOT, VUG

Today

10.2%most shared, VOT and VUG

VOTVUG

VOT—10.2%

VUG10.2%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

−0.6%VUG, at 19.0% volatility

VOTWorst drop−13.4%18.6% vol

VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VOTVUG

−0.7%Year to date+0.5%

0.6%Yield0.4%

−3.0%Past year−0.6%

0.05%Fee0.03%

3–1VUG wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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VUG vs SCHG

YTD

VanguardVUG

+0.5%

SCHGSchwab

+0.9%

+0.5%Year to date+0.9%

0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4

$233BAssets$62.5B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026