ETF comparison
VIOV vs VYM
US Small Cap vs Dividend.
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
137 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VIOV and VYM would leave roughly 1.7% 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
VYM is 6 bps cheaper than VIOV. On a $100,000 position that's about $60/yr more in fees for VIOV.
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 VIOV vs VYM.
Top shared holdings
137 shared in total| # | Holding | In VIOV | In VYM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Match Group Inc | 0.99% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 2 | Eastman Chemical Co | 1.01% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 3 | Jackson Financial Inc | 0.85% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 4 | Lincoln National Corp | 0.70% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 5 | SM Energy Co | 0.81% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 6 | Lamb Weston Holdings Inc | 0.70% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 7 | Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp | 0.62% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 8 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp | 0.58% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 9 | LKQ Corp | 0.81% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 10 | MarketAxess Holdings Inc | 0.26% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 11 | Noble Corp PLC | 0.32% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 12 | Piper Sandler Cos | 0.28% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Only in VIOV
323 total- Enphase Energy Inc 1.04%
- Molina Healthcare Inc 1.04%
- Paycom Software Inc 0.80%
- CarMax Inc 0.74%
- Versant Media Group Inc 0.73%
- Caesars Entertainment Inc 0.69%
- Lumen Technologies Inc 0.66%
- Teleflex Inc 0.66%
- Matson Inc 0.66%
- Mohawk Industries Inc 0.65%
Only in VYM
467 total- Broadcom Inc 7.35%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 3.82%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.63%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.51%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.86%
- AbbVie Inc 1.80%
- Bank of America Corp 1.66%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.52%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.50%
- Chevron Corp 1.48%
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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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