SLYG News & Analysis

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) vs State Street Small Cap ETF

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:VOOG) has an expense ratio of 0.07%, while the State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:SLYG) charges 0.15%. VOOG holds 212 stocks, with major investments in NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) at 13.64% and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) at 7.80%. In contrast, SLYG contains 350 stocks, led by Viasat Inc (NASDAQ:VSAT) at 1.15%. The dividend yield for VOOG is approximately 0.4% at a share price of ~$80.29, while SLYG offers a yield of 0.7% at ~$114.58. Understanding these differences can help investors choose based on risk tolerance and growth potential.