KRE vs VUG

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF vs Vanguard Growth ETF

Quick take
  • VUG has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.35% for KRE.
  • KRE pays a higher dividend yield (2.25%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKREVUG
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.25%0.40%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$4.17B$365.00B
YTD return
9.73%5.76%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.311.22
P/E ratio
12.5638.54
Last price
$69.95$86.05
Inception
Issuer
State StreetVanguard

KRE top holdings

Top holdings · KRE
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc1.63%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.60%
BPOPPopular Inc1.59%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners Inc1.59%
ZIONZions Bancorp NA1.58%
VLYValley National Bancorp1.55%
ASBAssociated Banc-Corp1.55%
UMBFUMB Financial Corp1.54%
FLGFlagstar Bank NA1.54%
TFCTruist Financial Corp1.54%
Sector breakdown · KRE
Financial Services100.0%

VUG top holdings

Top holdings · VUG
NVDANVIDIA Corp13.32%
AAPLApple Inc12.32%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.09%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A5.54%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.59%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.40%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C4.39%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A4.15%
TSLATesla Inc3.47%
LLYEli Lilly and Co2.60%
Sector breakdown · VUG
Real Estate1.1%
Consumer Cyclical12.6%
Basic Materials0.7%
Consumer Defensive1.7%
Technology52.6%
Communication Services16.5%
Financial Services4.6%
Industrials4.6%
Energy0.4%
Healthcare5.4%

About KRE

KRE (SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is US regional bank stocks. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $4.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.25%. Its largest holding is East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC), which represents 1.6% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About VUG

VUG (Vanguard Growth ETF) is Large-cap US growth stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $365.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 0.40%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 13.3% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.1%.