VGT vs XLC
Vanguard Information Technology ETF vs Communication Services Select Sector SPDR
VGT$109.50
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
US technology sector stocks.
Expense: 0.09%Yield: 0.37%
XLC$117.38
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR
S&P 500 communication services sector.
Expense: 0.08%Yield: 1.20%
Quick take
- • XLC has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.09% for VGT.
- • XLC pays a higher dividend yield (1.20%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | VGT | XLC |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.09% | 0.08% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 0.37% | 1.20% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $146.53B | $25.64B |
YTD return | 16.40% | 0.00% |
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. | 1.29 | 0.83 |
P/E ratio | 39.12 | 17.29 |
Last price | $109.50 | $117.38 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | Vanguard | State Street |
VGT top holdings
Top holdings · VGT
| NVDA | NVIDIA Corp | 18.52% |
| AAPL | Apple Inc | 15.85% |
| MSFT | Microsoft Corp | 10.20% |
| AVGO | Broadcom Inc | 4.38% |
| MU | Micron Technology Inc | 2.02% |
| AMD | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 1.75% |
| PLTR | Palantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A | 1.74% |
| CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | 1.65% |
| AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | 1.47% |
| LRCX | Lam Research Corp | 1.45% |
Sector breakdown · VGT
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.5%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.5%
Healthcare0.0%
XLC top holdings
Top holdings · XLC
| META | Meta Platforms Inc Class A | 13.49% |
| GOOGL | Alphabet Inc Class A | 9.88% |
| GOOG | Alphabet Inc Class C | 7.88% |
| TTWO | Take-Two Interactive Software Inc | 4.62% |
| DIS | The Walt Disney Co | 4.59% |
| LYV | Live Nation Entertainment Inc | 4.44% |
| SATS | EchoStar Corp Class A | 4.38% |
| OMC | Omnicom Group Inc | 4.25% |
| NFLX | Netflix Inc | 4.20% |
| EA | Electronic Arts Inc | 4.17% |
Sector breakdown · XLC
Communication Services100.0%