VOvsVTI

Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF or Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 16% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 277 stocks in both. Over the last twelve months VO returned +16.8% and VTI +23.2%.

16%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
VO98% in stocks the other holds too
VTI16% 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.

VOVTIYearly cost0.03%0.03%Net assets$224.1B$2.3TPositions2953,546Last 12 months+16.8%+23.2%3 years, a year+15.3%+20.4%5 years, a year+7.9%+12.2%Largest holdingVRT 1.2%NVDA 6.4%Main sectorIndustrials 20%Technology 36%Holdings as ofJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 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 July 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

VO$215VTI$274
July 2019June 2026

What they both hold

277 stocks are in both funds: 98% of VO and 16% of VTI. The biggest shared positions:

Stockin VOin VTI
WDC1.1%0.3%STX1.0%0.3%VRT1.2%0.2%PWR1.0%0.1%HWM1.0%0.1%NEM0.5%0.1%CMI1.0%0.1%FTNT0.5%0.1%WMB0.4%0.1%JCI0.4%0.1%

Only in VTI

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. NVDANVIDIA Corporation6.4%
  2. AAPLApple Inc.5.9%
  3. MSFTMicrosoft Corporation3.8%
  4. AMZNAmazon3.2%
  5. GOOGLAlphabet Inc.2.9%
  6. AVGOBroadcom2.5%

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From each fund’s Form N-PORT (VO: June 2026, VTI: June 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.