ETF comparison

IDUvsVGT

Utilities vs Technology.

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0%

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IDU and VGT would leave roughly0.0%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IDU only 99.8%Shared 0.0%VGT only 99.8%
In IDU only
44 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VGT only
317 positions

Side by side

IDU

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF

iShares · Utilities

62composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.37%
Net assets
$1.30B
TTM yield
2.32%
Top-10 conc.
53.4%
VGT

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · Technology

83composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.090%
Net assets
$170.65B
TTM yield
0.36%
Top-10 conc.
59.4%

Sub-score comparison

63
Cost
91
81
Tax efficiency
85
61
Liquidity
100
38
Concentration
29
Tracking quality
IDUsub-scoreVGT

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

VGT is 28 bps cheaper than IDU. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for IDU.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with IDU vs VGT.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in IDU

44 total
  • NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.12.22%
  • THE SOUTHERN COMPANY6.38%
  • DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION6.03%
  • CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION.5.84%
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.5.15%
  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.4.39%
  • SEMPRA3.71%
  • Dominion Energy, Inc.3.29%
  • VISTRA CORP.3.20%
  • ENTERGY CORPORATION3.15%

Only in VGT

317 total
  • NVIDIA Corp16.82%
  • Apple Inc14.57%
  • Microsoft Corp9.46%
  • Broadcom Inc4.21%
  • Micron Technology Inc4.20%
  • Advanced Micro Devices Inc3.21%
  • Intel Corp2.03%
  • Cisco Systems Inc1.85%
  • Lam Research Corp1.56%
  • Oracle Corp1.45%

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.