etf overlap · light overlap
VGT vs VYM overlap
13% of VGT and VYM is the same money, spread over 30 companies both funds hold.
Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: Vanguard (VGT), Vanguard (VYM)
- same money
- same companies, extra weight
- only in this fund
What only one of them gives you
VGT and VYM: what people ask
How much do VGT and VYM overlap?
13% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: light overlap. 30 companies appear in both funds; they make up 14% of VGT and 16% of VYM.
Which stocks do VGT and VYM both hold?
The largest shared positions are AVGO, CSCO, ORCL, TXN and IBM. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.
Is it redundant to hold both VGT and VYM?
Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $13 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 288 names only in VGT, 573 only in VYM. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.
How is ETF overlap calculated here?
For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files Vanguard publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.
Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.