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QQQvsVGTETF Comparison

ETF 1

QQQ

Invesco QQQ ETF

This fund is part of

US Large Cap

+0.19%

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ETF 2

VGT

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

This fund is part of

US Info. Technology

-1.15%

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Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) belongs to the US Large Cap segment. Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) is part of the US Info. Technology segment. QQQ's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Healthcare. In contrast, VGT's top sector exposures are Technology, Business Services and Non-Energy Materials. QQQ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.18%, versus 0.09% for VGT. QQQ is up 16.84% year-to-date (YTD) with +$14.98B in YTD flows. VGT performs better with 26.4% YTD performance, and +$3.55B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of QQQ and VGT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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QQQ vs VGT performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 08/19/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	QQQ VGT	+2.89%+4.93%	+2.20%+6.68%	+16.84%+26.40%	+26.38%+38.63%	+100.08%+127.40%	+102.64%+138.95%
Flows	QQQ VGT	+$15.14B+$676M	+$11.14B+$1.74B	+$14.98B+$3.55B	+$26.53B+$7.94B	+$75.48B+$21.73B	+$90.13B+$22.39B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	QQQ VGT	+25.46%+31.54%	+19.55%+24.60%	+20.57%+24.75%	+23.13%+26.11%
Max drawdown	QQQ VGT	-11.26%-13.92%	-11.93%-16.38%	-22.83%-27.38%	-35.12%-35.10%
Max drawdown duration	QQQ VGT	78d78d	167d169d	124d190d	714d690d

Trading data

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	QQQ	VGT
Last sale 8/20/2026 at 2:36 PM	$712.32	$118.91
Previous close 08/19/2026	$716.08	$118.80
Consolidated volume 08/19/2026
Average volume 30 days
Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of July 31, 2026

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	QQQ	VGT
Last price	$712.32	$118.91
1D performance	-0.53%	+0.09%
AuM	$488.84 B	$146.16 B
E/R	0.18%	0.09%

Characteristics

	QQQ	VGT
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	Invesco	Vanguard
Benchmark	NASDAQ-100 Index	MSCI US IMI Information Technology 25-50 Index
N° of holdings	100	318
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	March 10, 1999	January 26, 2004
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

QQQ

USA

94.5%

Other

5.5%

VGT

USA

98.17%

Other

1.83%

Sectors

QQQ

Technology

69.4%

Consumer Non-Cycl.

11.64%

Other

18.96%

VGT

Technology

94.98%

Other

5.02%

Diversification

QQQ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

57.21%

VGT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.01%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026

QQQ

NVIDIA Corp.

7.61%

Apple, Inc.

6.80%

Micron Technology, Inc.

5.76%

Microsoft Corp.

4.52%

Amazon.com, Inc.

4.09%

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

3.83%

Alphabet, Inc.

3.21%

Tesla, Inc.

3.10%

Alphabet, Inc.

2.98%

Intel Corp.

2.91%

Broadcom Inc.

2.83%

Meta Platforms, Inc.

2.66%

Walmart, Inc.

2.54%

Applied Materials, Inc.

2.24%

Lam Research Corp.

2.14%

VGT

NVIDIA Corp.

16.09%

Apple, Inc.

14.32%

Microsoft Corp.

8.28%

Micron Technology, Inc.

5.04%

Broadcom Inc.

3.84%

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

3.65%

Intel Corp.

2.41%

Applied Materials, Inc.

2.26%

Lam Research Corp.

2.14%

Cisco Systems, Inc.

1.82%

KLA Corp.

1.59%

Sandisk Corp.

1.33%

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

1.12%

Texas Instruments Incorporated

1.08%

Marvell Technology, Inc.

1.05%

Frequently asked questions about QQQ and VGT

How have the QQQ and VGT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of August 19, 2026, QQQ is up 16.84% year-to-date (YTD), while VGT has returned 26.4%. That puts VGT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: QQQ or VGT?

Year-to-date, the QQQ ETF saw +$14.98B in flows, compared to +$3.55B for VGT.

Which ETF is more volatile: QQQ or VGT?

Over the past year, QQQ had a volatility of 19.55%, while VGT experienced 24.6%.

Which ETF is bigger: QQQ or VGT?

As of August 19, 2026, QQQ holds $488.84 B in assets under management (AUM), while VGT manages $146.16 B.

What sectors do the QQQ and VGT ETFs invest in?

QQQ leans toward sectors like Technology and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. Meanwhile, VGT focuses on Technology.

What are the top holdings of the QQQ ETF and VGT ETF?

QQQ top holdings include NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Micron Technology, Inc.. VGT holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Microsoft Corp..

QQQvsVGTETF Comparison

Invesco QQQ ETF

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

QQQ vs VGT performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the QQQ and VGT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of August 19, 2026, QQQ is up 16.84% year-to-date (YTD), while VGT has returned 26.4%. That puts VGT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: QQQ or VGT?

Year-to-date, the QQQ ETF saw +$14.98B in flows, compared to +$3.55B for VGT.

Which ETF is more volatile: QQQ or VGT?

Over the past year, QQQ had a volatility of 19.55%, while VGT experienced 24.6%.

Which ETF is bigger: QQQ or VGT?

As of August 19, 2026, QQQ holds $488.84 B in assets under management (AUM), while VGT manages $146.16 B.

What sectors do the QQQ and VGT ETFs invest in?

QQQ leans toward sectors like Technology and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. Meanwhile, VGT focuses on Technology.

What are the top holdings of the QQQ ETF and VGT ETF?

QQQ top holdings include NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Micron Technology, Inc.. VGT holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Microsoft Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: QQQ or VGT?

QQQ holds 102 securities with 57.21% of its assets in the top 15. VGT has 320 securities and a top 15 weight of 66.01%.

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