ETF comparison
VDCvsXLK
Consumer Staples vs Technology.
Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares · State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VDC and XLK would leave roughly0.0%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
XLK is 1 bps cheaper than VDC. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for VDC.
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 VDC vs XLK.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in VDC
103 total- Walmart Inc14.71%
- Costco Wholesale Corp12.00%
- Procter & Gamble Co/The9.24%
- Coca-Cola Co/The8.69%
- Philip Morris International Inc4.65%
- PepsiCo Inc4.28%
- Altria Group Inc3.90%
- Mondelez International Inc2.68%
- Colgate-Palmolive Co2.36%
- Monster Beverage Corp2.24%
Only in XLK
75 total- NVIDIA Corp14.65%
- Apple Inc12.85%
- Microsoft Corp8.38%
- Micron Technology Inc5.42%
- Broadcom Inc5.41%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc5.28%
- Intel Corp3.68%
- Applied Materials Inc3.20%
- Lam Research Corp3.02%
- Cisco Systems Inc2.58%
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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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