VOO vs. VOOG: Is S&P 500 Diversification or Tech-Focused Growth the Better Choice for Investors?
VOOG has delivered higher one-year and five-year total returns, but with deeper drawdowns and more volatility than VOO. VOO is broader, more diversified, and offers a higher dividend yield at a lower expense ratio.
2 International ETFs That are Crushing the VOO and are Worth Buying for 2026
If you haven't thought about diversifying your equity portfolio internationally, perhaps the performance of non-U.S.
Vanguard's Other Index ETF Has Absolutely Destroyed SPY and VOO This Year | VXUS
While most investors obsess over SPY and VOO, Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSEARCA:VXUS) has quietly delivered 29% returns through mid-December 2025, crushing the S&P 500's 15% gain.
Income Investors Skip VOO's 1.09% Yield And Choose NOBL's 68 Dividend Aristocrats Paying Twice As Much
While Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VOO) dominates the most popular ETF rankings with $1.5 trillion in assets and an industry leading 0.03% expense ratio, income investors should consider ProShares S&P 500Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NYSEARCA:NOBL) for superior cash flow.
This International ETF Might Be a Better Buy Than the VOO or QQQ
The international ETFs have had quite the impressive year, outperforming the likes of the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:VOO) as well as the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) so far this year while rolling over far fewer bumps in the road.
Feeling Brand VOO: A New Inflows Record for ETF
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) rising 30% within the past month didn't get in the way of inflows for the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO). The ETF notched just over $120.5 billion inflows through November 21, beating out last year's $116 billion.
The Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (VOO) Offers Broader Exposure While the Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF (VUG) Delivers Higher Growth
VOO holds a much broader basket of large-cap U.S. stocks and offers a higher dividend yield than VUG VUG has delivered stronger total returns over one and five years but with higher volatility and a steeper maximum drawdown Both funds are low-cost and highly liquid, though VUG leans more heavily into the technology sector
EPS: An Earnings-Weighted ETF That Can't Beat The S&P 500
WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Fund is rated a hold, lacking a compelling case to replace the S&P 500. EPS uses an earnings-weighted methodology, offering lower valuations and slightly higher dividends but consistently underperforming VOO on risk-adjusted returns. EPS carries a higher expense ratio, increased liquidity risk, and greater concentration risk compared to VOO, with only marginal benefits in income and capital preservation.
Should Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) Be on Your Investing Radar?
Launched on September 9, 2010, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.
ETF Prime: Record Inflows, Launches Highlight 2025
On this week's episode of ETF Prime, Todd Rosenbluth, head of research at VettaFi, joins host Nate Geraci to review the major ETF milestones and most popular stories from the past month as the industry continues its record-breaking year.
In the World Series of Inflows, VOO Could Also Go Back-to-Back
In the World Series of ETF inflows, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) could do what the Los Angeles Dodgers just did in professional baseball: go back to back with another $100 billion in inflows for a second consecutive year.
I invested in VOO but want to branch out. What options should I look at?
There's a reason investing legend Warren Buffett has long said that for everyday savers, putting money into the S&P 500 index is a smart bet.
