ETF comparison
QQQ vs VTHR
US Large Cap Growth vs US Total Market.
Invesco QQQ Trust · Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
88 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and VTHR would leave roughly 49.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VTHR is 12 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for QQQ.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with QQQ vs VTHR.
Top shared holdings
88 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In VTHR | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 7.60% | 6.81% | 6.81% |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 6.67% | 6.20% | 6.20% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 4.35% | 4.60% | 4.35% |
| 4 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 4.02% | 3.58% | 3.58% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.27% | 3.05% | 3.05% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc. | 2.81% | 2.84% | 2.81% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.02% | 2.46% | 2.46% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2.62% | 1.90% | 1.90% |
| 9 | Tesla, Inc. | 3.30% | 1.69% | 1.69% |
| 10 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 5.64% | 1.50% | 1.50% |
| 11 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.10% | 1.15% | 1.15% |
| 12 | Intel Corp. | 3.04% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
Only in QQQ
14 total- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.94%
- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
- MercadoLibre, Inc. 0.37%
- NXP Semiconductors N.V. 0.31%
- Honeywell International Inc. 0.31%
- Honeywell Aerospace Inc. 0.30%
- Nebius Group N.V. 0.26%
- PDD Holdings Inc. 0.22%
Only in VTHR
2,816 total- Eli Lilly & Co 1.22%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.21%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.05%
- Exxon Mobil Corp 0.85%
- Visa Inc 0.76%
- Johnson & Johnson 0.75%
- Caterpillar Inc 0.56%
- Mastercard Inc 0.55%
- AbbVie Inc 0.53%
- Oracle Corp 0.52%
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- VTHR vs VIG · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares 37.2%
- VTHR vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 32.0%
- VTHR vs VO · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF 15.2%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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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/.
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