ETF comparison
VDE vs VGT
Energy vs Technology.
Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VDE and VGT would leave roughly 0.0% 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 (0.090% vs 0.090%).
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 VDE vs VGT.
Top shared holdings
0 shared in totalNo shared holdings between these funds.
Only in VDE
111 total- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 21.40%
- Chevron Corp 14.11%
- ConocoPhillips 6.01%
- Marathon Petroleum Corp 4.15%
- Valero Energy Corp 4.05%
- Phillips 66 3.67%
- SLB Ltd 3.37%
- Williams Cos Inc/The 3.37%
- EOG Resources Inc 2.92%
- Targa Resources Corp 2.33%
Only in VGT
318 total- NVIDIA Corp 17.77%
- Apple Inc 15.83%
- Microsoft Corp 11.32%
- Micron Technology Inc 4.19%
- Broadcom Inc 4.05%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.96%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.72%
- Palantir Technologies Inc 1.62%
- Intel Corp 1.54%
- Lam Research Corp 1.49%
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- VDE vs IYE · iShares U.S. Energy ETF 90.2%
- VDE vs XLE · State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF 60.3%
- VDE vs IGE · iShares North American Natural Resources ETF 47.4%
- VDE vs IXC · iShares Global Energy ETF 41.9%
More comparisons with VGT
- VGT vs VFH · Vanguard Financials Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGT vs VHT · Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGT vs VIS · Vanguard Industrials Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGT vs VOX · Vanguard Communication Services Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGT vs VPU · Vanguard Utilities Index Fund ETF Shares 0.0%
- VGT vs XAR · State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF 0.0%
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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