Battle of the Tech ETFs: How VGT and IYW Compare on Performance, Fees, and Diversification [Yahoo! Finance]
VANGUARD INFO TECH ETF (VGT)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
Both funds are heavily concentrated in mega-cap tech stocks, but VGT holds over twice as many companies. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Both the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (NYSEMKT:VGT) and the iShares US Technology ETF (NYSEMKT:IYW) are passively managed U.S. technology sector ETFs, designed for investors seeking exposure to leading tech companies Although they track similar slices of the market and share many top holdings, their differences in cost, diversification, and recent performance may appeal to different types of investors. Metric IYW VGT Issuer iShares Vanguard Expense ratio 1-yr return (as of Dec. 31, 2025) Dividend yield Beta (5Y monthly) AUM $21 billion $130 billion Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500. The 1-yr return represents total return over the trailing 12 months. VGT is far more affordable, charging around one-fourth the annual fee of IYW. It also offers a modestly higher
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