VIGvsVT

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF or Vanguard Total World Stock ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 26% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 292 stocks in both. VIG costs 0.04% a year against 0.06% for VT, $2 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months VIG returned +18.0% and VT +22.3%.

26%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
VIG99% in stocks the other holds too
VT26% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

VIGVTYearly cost0.04%0.06%Net assets$130.9B$97.9BPositions34110,100Last 12 months+18.0%+22.3%3 years, a year+14.9%+18.0%5 years, a year+10.4%+10.6%Largest holdingAVGO 4.6%NVDA 4.1%Main sectorTechnology 25%Technology 22%Holdings as ofJul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from August 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

VIG$231VT$239
August 2019July 2026

What they both hold

292 stocks are in both funds: 99% of VIG and 26% of VT. The biggest shared positions:

Stockin VIGin VT
AAPL4.5%3.9%MSFT4.3%3.0%AVGO4.6%1.6%JPM4.1%0.8%LLY3.9%0.8%XOM2.8%0.6%JNJ2.7%0.5%V2.4%0.5%WMT2.1%0.4%MA2.0%0.4%

Only in VIG

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. ERIEErie Indemnity0.0%
  2. BRCBrady Corporation0.0%
  3. NHCNational HealthCare Corporation0.0%
  4. HWKNHawkins, Inc.0.0%
  5. EFSCEnterprise Financial Services Corp0.0%
  6. ANDEThe Andersons, Inc.0.0%

Only in VT

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. NVDANVIDIA Corporation4.1%
  2. AMZNAmazon2.3%
  3. GOOGLAlphabet Inc.1.8%
  4. GOOGAlphabet Inc. (Class C)1.4%
  5. METAMeta Platforms1.1%
  6. MUMicron Technology0.8%

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From each fund’s Form N-PORT (VIG: July 2026, VT: July 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.