QQQ vs VGT: ETF Comparison

QQQ manages $476.67B and VGT manages $178.00B. The expense ratio is 0.18% for QQQ and 0.09% for VGT. The 1-year total return is +15.37% for QQQ and +24.07% for VGT.

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Key metrics

MetricQQQVGT
Price$721.28$123.06
Expense ratio0.18%0.09%
AUM$476.67B$178.00B
Holdings102310
InceptionMar 10, 1999Jan 26, 2004
Dividend yield0.43%0.38%
1-year total return+15.37%+24.07%
3-year total return+112.43%+149.13%
5-year total return+95.57%+134.98%

Holdings overlap

Reported holdings overlap by 53.45%. Reported weights sum to 100.14% for QQQ and 100.00% for VGT.

Performance

Total return (%)

0.0%+100%Oct 2021Jun 2023Feb 2025Oct 2026

Date

QQQVGT

Total return from Oct 8, 2021 to Oct 27, 2026, rebased to the first date.

Top 10 holdings

QQQ top holdings

HoldingWeight
NVDA NVIDIA Corp8.20%
AAPL Apple Inc7.91%
MSFT Microsoft Corp6.23%
MU Micron Technology Inc4.44%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc4.23%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc3.77%
TSLA Tesla Inc3.24%
META Meta Platforms Inc2.95%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc2.93%
SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp2.74%

VGT top holdings

HoldingWeight
NVDA NVIDIA Corp17.59%
AAPL Apple Inc15.92%
MSFT Microsoft Corp11.16%
MU Micron Technology Inc4.46%
AVGO Broadcom Inc4.11%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc3.68%
INTC Intel Corp1.99%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc1.60%
LRCX Lam Research Corp1.56%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc1.55%

Sector weights

SectorQQQVGT
Technology58.58%99.30%
Communication Services11.59%–
Consumer Cyclical10.52%0.06%
Consumer Defensive6.26%–
Industrials5.76%0.29%
Healthcare4.38%0.01%
Utilities1.10%–
Basic Materials0.99%0.01%
Energy0.48%–
Financial Services0.21%0.33%
Cash & Others0.14%–

Which is better for...

  • Lower fees. VGT costs less, at 0.09% versus 0.18% for QQQ.
  • Income. QQQ yields more, at 0.43% versus 0.38% for VGT.
  • The past year. VGT returned more, at +24.07% versus +15.37% for QQQ.
  • The past five years. VGT returned more, at +134.98% versus +95.57% for QQQ.

These lines restate the figures above. They are not a recommendation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the expense ratio of QQQ vs VGT?

QQQ's expense ratio is 0.18%. VGT's expense ratio is 0.09%.

How large are QQQ and VGT?

QQQ manages $476.67B. VGT manages $178.00B.

How did QQQ and VGT perform over the past year?

The 1-year total return is +15.37% for QQQ and +24.07% for VGT.

Which has the higher dividend yield, QQQ or VGT?

QQQ's dividend yield is 0.43%. VGT's dividend yield is 0.38%.

Is this comparison investment advice?

No. This page reports published figures for QQQ and VGT. It is not a recommendation.

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