VGT vs XLK

Vanguard Information Technology ETF vs Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

Quick take
  • XLK has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.09% for VGT.
  • XLK pays a higher dividend yield (0.42%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricVGTXLK
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.09%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.36%0.42%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$169.25B$123.91B
YTD return
22.83%26.30%
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.
1.441.43
P/E ratio
35.5234.35
Last price
$118.19$186.25
Inception
Issuer
VanguardState Street

VGT top holdings

Top holdings · VGT
NVDANVIDIA Corp16.78%
AAPLApple Inc15.26%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.87%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.49%
MUMicron Technology Inc4.19%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc3.20%
INTCIntel Corp1.95%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.85%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.55%
ORCLOracle Corp1.45%
Sector breakdown · VGT
Consumer Cyclical0.1%
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.6%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.3%
Healthcare0.0%

XLK top holdings

Top holdings · XLK
NVDANVIDIA Corp14.64%
AAPLApple Inc12.84%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp8.37%
MUMicron Technology Inc5.41%
AVGOBroadcom Inc5.40%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc5.27%
INTCIntel Corp3.67%
AMATApplied Materials Inc3.19%
LRCXLam Research Corp3.02%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.58%
Sector breakdown · XLK
Technology99.2%
Communication Services0.8%

About VGT

VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) is US technology sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $169.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.36%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 16.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.1%.

About XLK

XLK (Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund) is S&P 500 tech sector pure-play. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $123.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 0.42%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 14.6% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.2%.