ETF comparison
VO vs VOE
US Mid Cap vs US Value.
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
170 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VO and VOE would leave roughly 59.4% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VO is 2 bps cheaper than VOE. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/yr more in fees for VOE.
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 VO vs VOE.
Top shared holdings
170 shared in total| # | Holding | In VO | In VOE | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Digital Corp | 1.00% | 0.86% | 0.86% |
| 2 | SLB Ltd | 0.84% | 1.44% | 0.84% |
| 3 | Cummins Inc | 0.81% | 1.39% | 0.81% |
| 4 | Valero Energy Corp | 0.80% | 1.38% | 0.80% |
| 5 | Phillips 66 | 0.80% | 1.37% | 0.80% |
| 6 | Marathon Petroleum Corp | 0.78% | 1.35% | 0.78% |
| 7 | CRH PLC | 0.77% | 1.32% | 0.77% |
| 8 | General Motors Co | 0.73% | 1.26% | 0.73% |
| 9 | Warner Bros Discovery Inc | 0.70% | 1.21% | 0.70% |
| 10 | L3Harris Technologies Inc | 0.70% | 1.21% | 0.70% |
| 11 | Digital Realty Trust Inc | 0.67% | 1.16% | 0.67% |
| 12 | TE Connectivity PLC | 0.67% | 1.15% | 0.67% |
Only in VO
119 total- Vertiv Holdings Co 1.03%
- Howmet Aerospace Inc 1.01%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.94%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.93%
- Quanta Services Inc 0.89%
- Motorola Solutions Inc 0.78%
- Ross Stores Inc 0.76%
- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd 0.73%
- TransDigm Group Inc 0.71%
- Cloudflare Inc 0.68%
Only in VOE
0 totalEvery VOE position is also held by VO.
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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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