Compare · 3 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

VYM, VTI and VOO

VYMVanguard×VTIVanguard×VOOVanguard×

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

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VYM, VTI and VOO, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETFIncome · Dividend stocks0.04%2.31%+12.8%+16.5%+19.6%+11.1%−6.7%10.6%$78.9B1.6

Vanguard S&P 500 ETFLow-Cost Core · S&P 5000.03%1.10%+8.7%+9.8%+21.8%+11.4%−8.9%13.5%$1.00T1.9

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFLow-Cost Core · Total US market0.03%1.09%+8.9%+9.9%+21.7%+10.4%−8.9%13.7%$689B2.4

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

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: VYM 2006 · VTI 2001 · VOO 2010

Head to Head

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Head to Head

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF · $78.9B$16,941

VYM

VTI

Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF · $689B$16,375

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 31.8% in common

VYMMeasureVTI

+12.8%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.9%

+16.5%1 yearTotal return+9.9%

+19.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,107 · $18,004+21.7%

+11.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $16,941 · $16,375+10.4%

0.04%Expense ratio$4 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%

2.31%Trailing 12-mo yield$231 · $109 a year on $10k1.09%

−6.7%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%

10.6%VolatilityLower is calmer13.7%

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

6–2VYM wins

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

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VYM vs VTI: Top 5 Holdings

Today

VYM

18.2%in top 5

VTI

in top 525.0%

VYMStockVTI

not top 5NVDA7.1%

6.9%AVGOnot top 5

not top 5AAPL6.6%

not top 5MSFT5.2%

3.8%JPMnot top 5

not top 5AMZN3.3%

2.8%XOMnot top 5

not top 5GOOGL2.8%

2.7%JNJnot top 5

2.0%ABBVnot top 5

Held in common31.8%

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

VYM vs VTI Returns, Every Period

VanguardVYM

+11.1%

5 years, per year

VTIVanguard

+10.4%

5 years, per year

VYMVTIFaded: behind in that period

3–1VYM wins

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

Income vs Core: VYM vs VOO

YTD

VanguardVYM

+12.8%

VOOVanguard

+8.7%

+12.8%Year to date+8.7%

−6.7%Worst drop · 1Y−8.9%

10.6%Volatility · 1Y13.5%

2.3%Yield1.1%

$78.9BAssets$1.00T

4–0VYM wins

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

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: VYM, VTI, VOO

Today

0.03%lowest, VTI

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VTI0.03%$3

VOO0.03%$3

VYM0.04%$4

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

Yields: VYM, VTI, VOO

2.31%highest, VYM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

VYM2.31%$231

VOO1.10%$110

VTI1.09%$109

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

Income After Fees on $10,000

$227most kept, VYM

VYM$231 − $4 = $227

VOO$110 − $3 = $107

VTI$109 − $3 = $106

KeptFee

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

Overlap: VYM, VTI, VOO

Today

89.0%most shared, VTI and VOO

VYMVTIVOO

VYM—31.8%33.2%

VTI31.8%—89.0%

VOO33.2%89.0%—

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

Return vs Bumpiness: 3 ETFs

+16.5%VYM, at 10.6% volatility

VYMWorst drop−6.7%10.6% vol

VOOWorst drop−8.9%13.5% vol

VTIWorst drop−8.9%13.7% vol

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

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

VYMVTI

+12.8%Year to date+8.9%

2.3%Yield1.1%

+16.5%Past year+9.9%

0.04%Fee0.03%

3–1VYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

Popular Pairs Near These Three

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

SPYM vs SPY

YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.8%

SPYSPDR

+8.7%

+8.8%Year to date+8.7%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$178BAssets$778B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 6, 2026

VTI vs ITOT

YTD

VanguardVTI

+8.9%

ITOTiShares

+8.8%

+8.9%Year to date+8.8%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$689BAssets$93.2B

2–0VTI wins

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