MDY vs VPU

SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust vs Vanguard Utilities ETF

Quick take
  • • VPU has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.23% for MDY.
  • • VPU pays a higher dividend yield (2.77%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricMDYVPU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.23%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.05%2.77%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$25.95B$10.10B
YTD return
13.32%4.44%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.980.36
P/E ratio
20.1519.75
Last price
$681.87$189.18
Inception
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Issuer
State StreetVanguard

MDY top holdings

Top holdings · MDY
TWLOTwilio Inc Class A1.33%
OKTAOkta Inc Class A1.03%
FTITechnipFMC PLC0.79%
NVTnVent Electric PLC0.77%
ATIATI Inc0.76%
ENTGEntegris Inc0.69%
UTHRUnited Therapeutics Corp0.69%
XPOXPO Inc0.61%
THCTenet Healthcare Corp0.61%
SNXTD Synnex Corp0.61%
Sector breakdown · MDY
Real Estate7.8%
Consumer Cyclical10.1%
Basic Materials4.9%
Consumer Defensive3.2%
Technology18.1%
Communication Services1.5%
Financial Services13.6%
Utilities2.8%
Industrials22.2%
Energy5.3%
Healthcare10.4%

VPU top holdings

Top holdings · VPU
NEENextEra Energy Inc11.39%
SOSouthern Co6.74%
DUKDuke Energy Corp6.41%
CEGConstellation Energy Corp5.73%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc4.66%
DDominion Energy Inc3.84%
SRESempra3.68%
VSTVistra Corp3.36%
ETREntergy Corp3.34%
XELXcel Energy Inc3.17%
Sector breakdown · VPU
Utilities99.2%
Industrials0.3%
Energy0.5%

About MDY

MDY (SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust) is Tracks the S&P MidCap 400 index. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $25.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.23%, a dividend yield of 1.05%. Its largest holding is Twilio Inc Class A (TWLO), which represents 1.3% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 7.8%.

About VPU

VPU (Vanguard Utilities ETF) is US utilities sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $10.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.77%. Its largest holding is NextEra Energy Inc (NEE), which represents 11.4% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.2%.