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VGTvsTECLETF Comparison

ETF 1
VGT

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

This fund is part of
US Info. Technology
+0.56%
VS
ETF 2
TECL

Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares ETF

This fund is part of
Leveraged Equity
-0.05%

Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) belongs to the US Info. Technology segment. Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares ETF (TECL) is part of the Leveraged Equity segment. VGT's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Business Services and Finance. VGT is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.09%, versus 0.94% for TECL. VGT is up 26.96% year-to-date (YTD) with +$4.64B in YTD flows. TECL performs better with 59.11% YTD performance, and -$1.05B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VGT and TECL 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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VGT vs TECL performance and flow charts

Performance

-20-10010%Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/23/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VGT
TECL
-5.13%-19.34%
+4.27%+0.55%
+26.96%+59.11%
+25.65%+50.67%
+136.20%+369.20%
+129.67%+197.05%
Flows
VGT
TECL
+$1.16B+$35M
+$1.70B-$124M
+$4.64B-$1.05B
+$6.56B-$1.02B
+$22.51B-$2.44B
+$21.74B-$2.31B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VGT
TECL
+24.20%+77.53%
+25.07%+79.39%
+24.87%+75.83%
+26.20%+79.01%
Max drawdown
VGT
TECL
-8.65%-27.77%
-16.38%-46.64%
-27.38%-66.93%
-35.10%-78.01%
Max drawdown duration
VGT
TECL
17d17d
169d176d
190d429d
690d896d
Trading data

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VGT
TECL
Last sale
10/23/2026 at 1:30 PM
$119.17
$186.65
Previous close
10/22/2026
$118.60
$183.81
Consolidated volume
10/22/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 30, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 10/23/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VGT
TECL
Last price
$119.17
$186.65
1D performance
+0.48%
+1.55%
AuM$147.63 B$5.36 B
E/R0.09%0.94%
Characteristics
VGT
TECL
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanguardDirexion
BenchmarkMSCI US IMI Information Technology 25-50 IndexS&P Technology Select Sector Index
N° of holdings317-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJanuary 26, 2004December 17, 2008
ESGNoNo
Exposure

Countries

VGT
USA
97.63%
Other
2.37%
TECL
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Sectors

VGT
Technology
95%
Other
5%
TECL
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Diversification

VGT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

68.55%
TECL
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026
VGT
NVIDIA Corp.
17.73%
Apple, Inc.
15.79%
Microsoft Corp.
11.51%
Broadcom Inc.
4.52%
Micron Technology, Inc.
4.18%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.95%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
1.71%
Palantir Technologies, Inc.
1.61%
Intel Corp.
1.54%
Lam Research Corp.
1.49%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.43%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
1.24%
Oracle Corp.
0.97%
Texas Instruments Incorporated
0.95%
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
0.93%
TECL
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Frequently asked questions about VGT and TECL

How have the VGT and TECL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 23, 2026, VGT is up 26.96% year-to-date (YTD), while TECL has returned 59.11%. That puts TECL better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the VGT ETF saw +$4.64B in flows, compared to -$1.05B for TECL.

Which ETF is more volatile: VGT or TECL?

Over the past year, VGT had a volatility of 25.07%, while TECL experienced 79.39%.

Which ETF is bigger: VGT or TECL?

As of October 23, 2026, VGT holds $147.63 B in assets under management (AUM), while TECL manages $5.36 B.

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