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VGT vs. VXUS

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

VGT
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Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

VXUS
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VGT
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VXUS
Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
SwitchFTECFidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF1.00TECLDirexion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares1.00XLKSSgA Active Trust - Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF1.00IXNBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Global Tech ETF0.99ROMProShares Trust - ProShares Ultra Technology 2x Shares0.99IYWBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares U.S. Technology ETF0.99IGMBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF0.98TQQQProShares Trust - ProShares UltraPro QQQ 3x Shares0.98QLDProShares Trust - ProShares Ultra QQQ 2x Shares0.98QQQInvesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco QQQ Trust Series 10.98

Top 10 shared holdings

The top 10 holdings shared by VGT and VXUS:

There are no shared holdings.
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VGTVanguard Information Technology ETF
VXUSVanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

What is VGT?

Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks in the information technology sector. Passively managed using a full-replication strategy when possible and a sampling strategy if regulatory constraints dictate. Includes stocks of companies that serve the electronics and computer industries or that manufacture products based on the latest applied science.

Snapshot
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VGT Vanguard Information Technology ETF
VXUS Vanguard STAR Funds Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
Inception date
Jan 26, 2004
Jan 28, 2011
Expense ratio
0.10%
0.07%
VGT has a higher expense ratio than VXUS by 0.03%. This can indicate that it’s more expensive to invest in VGT than VXUS.
Type
US Equities
Global Ex. US Equities
VGT targets investing in US Equities, while VXUS targets investing in Global Ex. US Equities.
Fund owner
Vanguard
Vanguard
VGT is managed by Vanguard, while VXUS is managed by Vanguard.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$206,920,148
$112,472,630
Both VGT and VXUS 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
$50,021,727,974
$56,738,130,416
VGT has more assets under management than VXUS by $6,716,402,442. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Transition Index
FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index
VGT is based off of the MSCI US Investable Market Information Technology 25/50 Transition Index, while VXUS is based off of the FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
VGT and VXUS 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
VGT and VXUS 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
VGT and VXUS may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
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Neither VGT nor VXUS require a K1.

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