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SPY vs. VOOG

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY
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Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

VOOG
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Correlation

SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
VOOGVanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

What is SPY?

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF is a fund that before expenses generally corresponds to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index.

Snapshot
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SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF
Inception date
Jan 22, 1993
Sep 7, 2010
Expense ratio
0.09%
0.10%
SPY has a lower expense ratio than VOOG by 0.01%. This can indicate that it’s cheaper to invest in SPY than VOOG.
Type
US Equities
US Equities
SPY targets investing in US Equities, while VOOG targets investing in US Equities.
Fund owner
State Street (SPDR)
Vanguard
SPY is managed by State Street (SPDR), while VOOG is managed by Vanguard.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$33,257,618,740
$22,452,340
Both SPY and VOOG are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$400,404,126,565
$7,799,701,323
SPY has more assets under management than VOOG by $392,604,425,242. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
S&P 500 Index
S&P 500 Growth Index
SPY is based off of the S&P 500 Index, while VOOG is based off of the S&P 500 Growth Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
SPY and VOOG use the same leverage ratio. Inverse and leveraged ETFs can be used to either take an opposite position or amplify returns of a given index.
Passive/Active
Passive
Passive
SPY and VOOG both use a Passive investing strategy. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.
Dividend
No
No
SPY and VOOG may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
SPY may issue a K1, while VOOG does not. You can find non-K1 alternatives for SPY in its “Related ETFs” section.

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