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VTWOvsRYLGETF Comparison

ETF 1
VTWO

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap
+0.56%
VS
ETF 2
RYLG

Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call & Growth ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.51%

Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) belongs to the US Small Cap segment. Global X Russell 2000 Covered Call & Growth ETF (RYLG) is part of the Options Strategies segment. VTWO's top 3 sector exposures are Finance, Healthcare and Technology. VTWO is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.06%, versus 0.35% for RYLG. VTWO is up 18% year-to-date (YTD) with +$941M in YTD flows. RYLG performs worse with 15.12% YTD performance, and -$703K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VTWO and RYLG 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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VTWO vs RYLG performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.0%Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

Cumulative Flows

0100,000,000200,000,000300,000,000400,000,000Aug 11Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VTWO
RYLG
-3.92%-2.54%
-0.25%+1.91%
+18.00%+15.12%
+21.47%+19.50%
+63.25%+45.93%
+39.16%n/a
Flows
VTWO
RYLG
+$430M-$242K
+$370M-$242K
+$941M-$703K
+$1.72B-$700K
+$5.41B+$3M
+$6.91B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VTWO
RYLG
+13.87%+10.30%
+18.83%+14.26%
+21.13%+16.75%
+22.46%n/a
Max drawdown
VTWO
RYLG
-5.66%-3.89%
-10.99%-7.99%
-27.51%-22.43%
-31.93%n/a
Max drawdown duration
VTWO
RYLG
26d26d
82d49d
289d296d
1093dn/a
Trading data

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VTWO
RYLG
Last sale
9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$116.76
$24.23
Previous close
09/10/2026
$116.34
$24.09
Consolidated volume
09/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VTWO
RYLG
Last price
$116.76
$24.23
1D performance
+0.36%
+0.57%
AuM$17.16 B$7.99 M
E/R0.06%0.35%
Characteristics
VTWO
RYLG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanguardGlobal X
BenchmarkRussell 2000 IndexCboe Russell 2000 Half BuyWrite Index
N° of holdings1968-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 20, 2010October 4, 2022
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VTWO
USA
92.69%
Other
7.31%
RYLG
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Sectors

VTWO
Finance
26.17%
Healthcare
19.29%
Technology
11.7%
Industrials
10.34%
Other
32.49%
RYLG
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Diversification

VTWO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

4.51%
RYLG
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
VTWO
Moog, Inc.
0.35%
Hut 8 Corp.
0.35%
UMB Financial Corp.
0.34%
Cytokinetics, Inc.
0.32%
ViaSat, Inc.
0.31%
BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.
0.31%
Glaukos Corp.
0.30%
CareTrust REIT, Inc.
0.30%
Old National Bancorp
0.29%
Brinker International, Inc.
0.29%
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
0.28%
JFrog Ltd.
0.27%
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
0.27%
HealthEquity, Inc.
0.27%
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc.
0.26%
RYLG
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Frequently asked questions about VTWO and RYLG

How have the VTWO and RYLG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 11, 2026, VTWO is up 18% year-to-date (YTD), while RYLG has returned 15.12%. That puts VTWO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: VTWO or RYLG?

Year-to-date, the VTWO ETF saw +$941M in flows, compared to -$703K for RYLG.

Which ETF is more volatile: VTWO or RYLG?

Over the past year, VTWO had a volatility of 18.83%, while RYLG experienced 14.26%.

Which ETF is bigger: VTWO or RYLG?

As of September 11, 2026, VTWO holds $17.16 B in assets under management (AUM), while RYLG manages $7.99 M.

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