Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) focuses on large-cap growth stocks with a tech tilt, while Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) tracks the broader S&P 500 with more sector balance. VOO offers a higher dividend yield and slightly lower expense ratio than VUG. VUG has outperformed VOO over the past year but experienced a steeper five-year drawdown.
VOO holds 505 companies with top holdings in NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft, while VUG is more growth-focused with higher concentration in technology and top positions in Apple, NVIDIA, and Microsoft. Investors should consider performance, yield, expense ratio, and diversification when choosing between VUG and VOO.
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