Compare · 4 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VT, SPY, VXUS and IVV

VTVanguard×SPYSPDR×VXUSVanguard×IVViShares×

Story of the four · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all four on one scale$17,177IVV · best of the four

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VT, SPY, VXUS and IVV, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Core S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.14%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.6%$850B1.8

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.09%1.03%+8.7%+9.7%+21.7%+11.3%−8.9%13.6%$819B2.5

Vanguard Total World Stock ETFInternational · Global0.06%1.59%+8.5%+10.4%+20.7%+9.4%−9.7%14.7%$81.8B2.8

Vanguard Total International Stock ETFInternational · Ex-US broad0.05%2.45%+8.1%+11.6%+19.2%+7.7%−11.3%17.6%$163B3.0

Rank among the four1st → 4thFee, 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: VT 2008 · SPY 1993 · VXUS 2011 · IVV 2000

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF · $81.8B$15,649

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $819B$17,118

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 55.1% in common

VTMeasureSPY

+8.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%

+10.4%1 yearTotal return+9.7%

+20.7%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,563 · $18,039+21.7%

+9.4%5 years · per year$10,000 became $15,649 · $17,118+11.3%

0.06%Expense ratio$6 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.59%Trailing 12-mo yield$159 · $103 a year on $10k1.03%

−9.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

14.7%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%

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

3–5SPY wins

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

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VT vs SPY: Top 5 Holdings

Today

15.6%in top 5

SPY

in top 527.8%

VTStockSPY

4.1%AAPL7.9%

4.5%NVDA6.9%

3.2%MSFT6.3%

2.0%AMZN4.0%

1.7%GOOGL2.6%

Held in common55.1%

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

VT vs SPY Returns, Every Period

VanguardVT

+9.4%

5 years, per year

SPYSPDR

+11.3%

5 years, per year

VTSPYFaded: behind in that period

1–3SPY wins

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

VT vs VXUS

YTD

VanguardVT

+8.5%

VXUSVanguard

+8.1%

+8.5%Year to date+8.1%

−9.7%Worst drop · 1Y−11.3%

14.7%Volatility · 1Y17.6%

1.6%Yield2.5%

$81.8BAssets$163B

3–1VT wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VT, SPY, VXUS, IVV

Today

0.03%lowest, IVV

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

IVV0.03%$3

VXUS0.05%$5

VT0.06%$6

SPY0.09%$9

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

Yields: VT, SPY, VXUS, IVV

2.45%highest, VXUS

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VXUS2.45%$245

VT1.59%$159

IVV1.14%$114

SPY1.03%$103

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$240most kept, VXUS

VXUS$245 − $5 = $240

VT$159 − $6 = $153

IVV$114 − $3 = $111

SPY$103 − $9 = $94

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VT, SPY, VXUS, IVV

Today

99.9%most shared, SPY and IVV

VTSPYVXUSIVV

VT—55.1%29.9%55.1%

SPY55.1%—0.0%99.9%

VXUS29.9%0.0%—0.0%

IVV55.1%99.9%0.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 4 ETFs

+11.6%VXUS, at 17.6% volatility

SPYWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

IVVWorst drop−8.9%13.6% vol

VTWorst drop−9.7%14.7% vol

VXUSWorst drop−11.3%17.6% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VXUSIVV

+8.1%Year to date+8.7%

2.5%Yield1.1%

+11.6%Past year+9.8%

0.05%Fee0.03%

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

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SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$819B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VXUS vs IXUS

YTD

VanguardVXUS

+8.1%

IXUSiShares

+8.2%

+8.1%Year to date+8.2%

2.5%Yield3.1%

$163BAssets$56.4B

2–0IXUS wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VOO vs IVV

YTD

VanguardVOO

+8.7%

IVViShares

+8.7%

+8.7%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.1%

$1.00TAssets$850B

0–0level

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026