ETF comparison
VB vs VTI
US Small Cap vs US Total Market.
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
Holdings overlap
1,308 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VB and VTI would leave roughly 11.9% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).
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 VB vs VTI.
Top shared holdings
1,308 shared in total| # | Holding | In VB | In VTI | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astera Labs Inc | 0.45% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 2 | Flex Ltd | 0.36% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 3 | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 0.55% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 4 | Jabil Inc | 0.49% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 5 | REVOLUTION Medicines Inc | 0.46% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 6 | Natera Inc | 0.45% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 7 | EMCOR Group Inc | 0.45% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics Inc | 0.21% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 9 | EQT Corp | 0.20% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 10 | Centene Corp | 0.19% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 11 | Steel Dynamics Inc | 0.19% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 12 | Twilio Inc | 0.38% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Only in VB
1 total- Greif Inc 0.01%
Only in VTI
2,196 total- NVIDIA Corp 6.36%
- Apple Inc 5.87%
- Microsoft Corp 3.83%
- Amazon.com Inc 3.19%
- Alphabet Inc 2.90%
- Broadcom Inc 2.47%
- Alphabet Inc 2.28%
- Micron Technology Inc 1.80%
- Meta Platforms Inc 1.71%
- Tesla Inc 1.64%
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- VB vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 11.9%
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- VB vs IJT · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF 11.7%
- VB vs SCHV · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF 11.4%
- VB vs DTD · WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund 11.4%
- VB vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 11.3%
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- VTI vs VLUE · iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF 11.9%
- VTI vs NOBL · ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF 9.7%
- VTI vs VOE · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF 9.1%
- VTI vs RPV · Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF 8.1%
- VTI vs HDV · iShares Core High Dividend ETF 7.9%
- VTI vs DFAS · U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 7.7%
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/.
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.