ETF comparison
SPYM vs VTHR
US Large Cap vs US Total Market.
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF · Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
495 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of SPYM and VTHR would leave roughly 87.2% 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
SPYM is 4 bps cheaper than VTHR. On a $100,000 position that's about $40/yr more in fees for VTHR.
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 SPYM vs VTHR.
Top shared holdings
495 shared in total| # | Holding | In SPYM | In VTHR | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 7.51% | 6.81% | 6.81% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 6.59% | 6.20% | 6.20% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 4.29% | 4.60% | 4.29% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 3.62% | 3.58% | 3.58% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 3.25% | 3.05% | 3.05% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 2.77% | 2.84% | 2.77% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 2.59% | 2.46% | 2.46% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms Inc | 1.92% | 1.90% | 1.90% |
| 9 | Tesla Inc | 1.83% | 1.69% | 1.69% |
| 10 | Micron Technology Inc | 2.02% | 1.50% | 1.50% |
| 11 | Eli Lilly & Co | 1.47% | 1.22% | 1.22% |
| 12 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 1.42% | 1.21% | 1.21% |
Only in SPYM
11 total- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.34%
- Honeywell International Inc 0.11%
- NXP Semiconductors NV 0.11%
- Honeywell Aerospace Inc 0.11%
- TE Connectivity PLC 0.09%
- DuPont de Nemours Inc 0.03%
- Fedex Freight Holding Co Inc 0.03%
- Erie Indemnity Co 0.01%
- Paramount Skydance Corp 0.00%
- CONTRA HOLOGIC INCORPO 0.00%
Only in VTHR
2,409 total- Honeywell International Inc 0.21%
- Snowflake Inc 0.12%
- Spotify Technology SA 0.11%
- Cloudflare Inc 0.10%
- Rocket Lab Corp 0.10%
- Bloom Energy Corp 0.09%
- Strategy Inc 0.07%
- Anglogold Ashanti Plc 0.07%
- Cheniere Energy Inc 0.07%
- Astera Labs Inc 0.06%
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- SPYM vs ESGU · iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF 77.7%
- SPYM vs GSLC · Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF 75.0%
- SPYM vs OEF · iShares S&P 100 ETF 71.6%
More comparisons with VTHR
- VTHR vs IVV · iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 87.2%
- VTHR vs DFAU · Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF 86.7%
- VTHR vs BBUS · JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF 86.1%
- VTHR vs SPY · State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 85.7%
- VTHR vs ESGV · Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF 80.5%
- VTHR vs AVUS · Avantis US Equity ETF 73.6%
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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