ETF comparison
IVOO vs VYM
US Mid Cap vs Dividend.
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
148 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IVOO and VYM would leave roughly 4.4% 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 3 bps cheaper than IVOO. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/yr more in fees for IVOO.
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 IVOO vs VYM.
Top shared holdings
148 shared in total| # | Holding | In IVOO | In VYM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reliance Inc | 0.55% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 2 | East West Bancorp Inc | 0.49% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 3 | Ovintiv Inc | 0.51% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 4 | Prc Newco Inc | 0.51% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 5 | Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc | 0.42% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 6 | Reinsurance Group of America Inc | 0.45% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 7 | HF Sinclair Corp | 0.44% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 8 | DT Midstream Inc | 0.37% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 9 | Unum Group | 0.38% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 10 | RPM International Inc | 0.37% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 11 | Texas Roadhouse Inc | 0.36% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 12 | Equitable Holdings Inc | 0.40% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Only in IVOO
252 total- Twilio Inc 1.00%
- Illumina Inc 0.91%
- TechnipFMC PLC 0.87%
- Everpure Inc 0.82%
- Okta Inc 0.81%
- ATI Inc 0.78%
- nVent Electric PLC 0.68%
- Carpenter Technology Corp 0.66%
- US Foods Holding Corp 0.65%
- Tenet Healthcare Corp 0.64%
Only in VYM
456 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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- IVOO vs IWF · iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 2.2%
- IVOO vs IJR · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 0.8%
- IVOO vs VOT · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF 0.2%
More comparisons with VYM
- VYM vs MDY · State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust 4.4%
- VYM vs SCHA · Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 4.3%
- VYM vs IJJ · iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF 4.2%
- VYM vs DFSV · DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio – ETF Class Shares 4.2%
- VYM vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 3.7%
- VYM vs VOT · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF 3.2%
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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