VUG vs SPY
5Y+22.8%3 years · per year$18,532 · $18,174+22.0%
+9.9%5 years · per year$16,052 · $17,099+11.3%
0.03%Expense ratio$3 · $9 on $10k · lower wins0.09%
0.43%12-mo yield$43 · $103 on $10k1.03%
−15.1%Worst dropSmaller wins−8.9%
19.0%VolatilityLower wins13.6%
2–4SPY wins
$10,000 · 5 yearsOne scale
Shared top holdingsVUG · SPY
12.5%AAPL7.7%
13.5%NVDA7.3%
9.7%MSFT6.2%
4.3%AMZN3.9%
Held in common55.4%
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 5 years ago, dividends reinvested · ● winner of the row · each row scaled to the bigger of the two