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VOO vs. VIG

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

VOO
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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

VIG
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Correlation

VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETF
VIGVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

What is VOO?

Invests in stocks in the S&P 500 Index representing 500 of the largest U.S. companies. Goal is to closely track the index return which is considered a gauge of overall U.S. stock returns. Offers high potential for investment growth; share value rises and falls more sharply than that of funds holding bonds. More appropriate for long-term goals where your moneys growth is essential.

Snapshot
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VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
Inception date
Sep 7, 2010
Apr 21, 2006
Expense ratio
0.03%
0.06%
VOO has a lower expense ratio than VIG by 0.03%. This can indicate that it’s cheaper to invest in VOO than VIG.
Type
US Equities
US Equities
VOO targets investing in US Equities, while VIG targets investing in US Equities.
Fund owner
Vanguard
Vanguard
VOO is managed by Vanguard, while VIG is managed by Vanguard.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$1,621,694,598
$157,665,108
Both VOO and VIG 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
$325,714,712,538
$67,239,425,848
VOO has more assets under management than VIG by $258,475,286,690. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
S&P 500 Index
S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index
VOO is based off of the S&P 500 Index, while VIG is based off of the S&P U.S. Dividend Growers Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
No
VOO and VIG 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
VOO and VIG 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
Yes
VIG may offer dividends, while VOO does not. The frequency and yield of the dividend for VIG may vary.
Prospectus
Neither VOO nor VIG require a K1.

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Risk Rating

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Category

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Risk Rating

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