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Compare VGT vs. SMH

Compare shares and ETFs on the US stock markets that you can trade on Pearler.

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

US

Buy

Buy

VanEck Semiconductor ETF

US

Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the US stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the US stock exchanges are the Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

VGT

SMH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

784

344

Median incremental investment

$0

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,046.81

$1,069.74

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Key Summary

VGT

SMH

Strategy

VGT was created on 2004-01-26 by Vanguard. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The ETF currently has 108402.01m in AUM and 323 holdings. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of companies in the US information technology sector.

SMH was created on 2000-05-05 by VanEck. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on information technology equity. The ETF currently has 43529.22m in AUM and 26 holdings. SMH tracks a market-cap-weighted index of 25 of the largest US-listed semiconductors companies.

Top 3 holdings

NVIDIA Corp (18.07 %)

Apple Inc (15.84 %)

Microsoft Corp (10.39 %)

NVIDIA Corp (19.44 %)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (11.51 %)

Broadcom Inc (7.85 %)

Top 3 industries

Top 3 countries

Management fee

0.09 %

0.35 %

Key Summary

VGT

SMH

Issuer

Vanguard

VanEck

Tracking index

MSCI US IMI 25/50 Information Technology

MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.09 %

0.35 %

Price

$707.17 USD

$392.46 USD

Size

$107.808 billion

$44.425 billion

10Y return

546.05 %

1325.31 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

0.67 %

2.40 %

Market

US

US

First listed date

N/A

N/A

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

VGT

SMH

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

784

344

Median incremental investment

$0

$0

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,046.81

$1,069.74

Average age group

26 - 35

26 - 35

Pros and Cons

VGT

SMH

Pros

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Higher management fee

VGT

SMH

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Lower price growth

Higher price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield