Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VUG, VGT and IWF

VUGVanguard×VGTVanguard×IWFiShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $7,043 · 2022VGT$20,466VUG$16,052IWF$15,330Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the three · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · all three on one scale$20,466VGT · best of the three
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VUG, VGT and IWF, 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%$155B1.6
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.03%0.43%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%19.0%$233B1.8
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFUS Stock Styles · Growth0.18%0.39%−6.5%−7.6%+19.5%+8.9%−14.6%19.3%$113B2.6
Rank among the three1st → 3rdFee, 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: VUG 2004 · VGT 2004 · IWF 2000
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Head to Head

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233B$16,052
VUG
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$20,466

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 59.0% in common

VUGMeasureVGT
+0.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+14.0%
−0.6%1 yearTotal return+11.1%
+22.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $18,532 · $21,348+28.8%
+9.9%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,052 · $20,466+15.4%
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%
0.43%Trailing 12-mo yield$43 · $44 a year on $10k0.44%
−15.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−17.5%
19.0%VolatilityLower is calmer26.5%
VUGVGT Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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VUG vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today
VUG
45.2%in top 5
VGT
in top 553.2%
VUGStockVGT
13.5%NVDA17.6%
12.5%AAPL15.9%
9.7%MSFT11.2%
5.2%GOOGLnot top 5
not top 5MU4.5%
4.3%AVGO4.1%
Held in common59.0%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund
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VUG vs VGT Returns, Every Period

5Y
VanguardVUG
+9.9%
5 years, per year
VGTVanguard
+15.4%
5 years, per year
−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+0.5%+14.0%YTD−0.6%+11.1%1 year+22.8%+28.8%3 yrs · yr+9.9%+15.4%5 yrs · yr
VUGVGTFaded: behind in that period
0–4VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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Stocks vs Sector: VUG vs VGT

YTD
VanguardVUG
+0.5%
VGTVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+0.5%+14.0%
+0.5%Year to date+14.0%
−15.1%Worst drop · 1Y−17.5%
19.0%Volatility · 1Y26.5%
0.4%Yield0.4%
$233BAssets$155B
2–1VUG wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VUG, VGT, IWF

Today
0.03%lowest, VUG
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
VUG0.03%$3
VGT0.09%$9
IWF0.18%$18
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: VUG, VGT, IWF

1Y
0.44%highest, VGT
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
VGT0.44%$44
VUG0.43%$43
IWF0.39%$39
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$40most kept, VUG
VUG$43 − $3 = $40
VGT$44 − $9 = $35
IWF$39 − $18 = $21
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: VUG, VGT, IWF

Today
78.0%most shared, VUG and IWF
VUGVGTIWF
VUG—59.0%78.0%
VGT59.0%—53.1%
IWF78.0%53.1%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

1Y
+11.1%VGT, at 26.5% volatility
−10%−5%0%+5%+10%+15%10%20%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierVGT +11.1%VUG −0.6%IWF −7.6%
VUGWorst drop−15.1%19.0% vol
IWFWorst drop−14.6%19.3% vol
VGTWorst drop−17.5%26.5% vol
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
VGTVUG
Jan 1Nov 5+14.0%+0.5%
+14.0%Year to date+0.5%
0.4%Yield0.4%
+11.1%Past year−0.6%
0.09%Fee0.03%
2–1VGT wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Popular Pairs Near These Three

VUG vs SCHG

YTD
VanguardVUG
+0.5%
SCHGSchwab
+0.9%
Jan 1Nov 5+0.5%+0.9%
+0.5%Year to date+0.9%
0.03% · $3Fee · on $10k a year0.04% · $4
$233BAssets$59.1B
1–1level
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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XLK vs VGT

YTD
SPDRXLK
+13.2%
VGTVanguard
+14.0%
Jan 1Nov 5+13.2%+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
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SCHD vs VIG

YTD
SchwabSCHD
+32.3%
VIGVanguard
+12.5%
Jan 1Nov 5+32.3%+12.5%
+32.3%Year to date+12.5%
3.0%Yield1.5%
$120BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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