The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Offers Broader Diversification Than The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF

The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:MGK) delivers stronger recent growth but higher risk and a steeper price, while the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT:VOO) stands out for its low cost, broad diversification, and much higher payout.Both funds track large-cap U.S. equities, but the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF, like the name implies, focuses tightly on mega-cap growth stocks, mostly in technology. Conversely, the S&P 500 ETF mirrors the broader S&P 500. For investors weighing performance, diversification, and income, the comparison of the two funds brings distinct tradeoffs to the surface.Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated from five-year weekly returns. The 1-yr return represents total return over the trailing 12 months.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool