Compare2 funds · 1 pair
Picked · 2YTD
VUGvsSPYVersus · 5Y · 55.4% held in common2–4measures won
Close to theseFee · YTD
Best of the twoNov 5
  • Lowest cost$ a year on $10kVUG 0.03%
  • Most incometrailing 12-month yieldSPY 1.03%
  • Best 5 yearsper yearSPY +11.3%
  • Smallest drop · 1Yworst fall in the past yearSPY −8.9%
Measures won2–4SPY wins · of 6 · 5Y
$10,000 · 5Y$17,099SPY · VUG $16,052
Lowest cost0.03%VUG · $3 on $10k
Most income1.03%SPY · $103 on $10k
Smallest drop−8.9%SPY · worst fall in 1Y
Held in common55.4%VUG and SPY

VUG vs SPY

5Y
VUG
SPY
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF · $233BState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF · $805B
+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
$10k startSPY $17.1kVUG $16.1kOct 2021Nov 2026
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
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Both

5Y2 funds
#Trend
1BSPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFReadDesk0.09%1.03%−4.4%+8.3%+9.7%+22.0%+11.3%−8.9%$804.8B
2AVUGVanguard Morningstar Growth ETFReadDesk0.03%0.43%−5.5%+0.5%−0.6%+22.8%+9.9%−15.1%$232.9B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · 3Y and 5Y per year · A and B = the pair in versus
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Cards for this view

VUG vs SPY

5Y
Vanguard Morningstar Growth
$16,052
SPDR S&P 500
$17,099
$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,052$17,099$10k$15kNov 2021Nov 2026$16,052$17,099
MeasureVUGSPY
Fee0.03%0.09%
Cost on $10k a year$3$9
Yield0.43%1.03%
5 years, per year+9.9%+11.3%
3 years, per year+22.8%+22.0%
Worst drop · 1Y−15.1%−8.9%
Volatility · 1Y19.0%13.6%
4–2measures won
SPY first
55.4%
holdings shared
Nov 5, 2026 · $10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested
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SPYM vs SPY

YTD
SPDRSPYM
+8.4%
SPYSPDR
+8.3%
Jan 1Nov 5+8.4%+8.3%
+8.4%Year to date+8.3%
1.1%Yield1.0%
$182BAssets$805B
2–0SPYM wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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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$62.5B
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%
$123BAssets$109B
2–0SCHD wins
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026
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Overlap: VUG, SPY

Today
55.4%most shared, VUG and SPY
VUGSPY
VUG—55.4%
SPY55.4%—
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$94most kept, SPY
SPY$103 − $9 = $94
VUG$43 − $3 = $40
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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