SDY vs VGT

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF vs Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Quick take
  • VGT has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.35% for SDY.
  • SDY pays a higher dividend yield (2.46%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricSDYVGT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.46%0.37%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$21.98B$146.53B
YTD return
7.81%16.40%
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.
0.651.29
P/E ratio
20.2639.12
Last price
$148.41$109.50
Inception
Issuer
State StreetVanguard

SDY top holdings

Top holdings · SDY
VZVerizon Communications Inc3.44%
ORealty Income Corp2.48%
TGTTarget Corp2.37%
CVXChevron Corp2.16%
TXNTexas Instruments Inc1.96%
PEPPepsiCo Inc1.77%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp1.64%
WECWEC Energy Group Inc1.61%
KVUEKenvue Inc1.55%
KMBKimberly-Clark Corp1.53%
Sector breakdown · SDY
Real Estate4.6%
Consumer Cyclical5.1%
Basic Materials6.4%
Consumer Defensive17.1%
Technology8.7%
Communication Services3.5%
Financial Services11.5%
Utilities14.8%
Industrials17.5%
Energy4.6%
Healthcare6.2%

VGT top holdings

Top holdings · VGT
NVDANVIDIA Corp18.52%
AAPLApple Inc15.85%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp10.20%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.38%
MUMicron Technology Inc2.02%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc1.75%
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A1.74%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.65%
AMATApplied Materials Inc1.47%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.45%
Sector breakdown · VGT
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.5%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.5%
Healthcare0.0%

About SDY

SDY (SPDR S&P Dividend ETF) is Highest-yielding S&P Composite 1500 dividend growers. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $22.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.46%. Its largest holding is Verizon Communications Inc (VZ), which represents 3.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 4.6%.

About VGT

VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) is US technology sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $146.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.37%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 18.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.0%.