VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETF
Tracks the S&P 500 index with ultra-low fees. Core holding for passive investors.
Data as of December 22, 2025
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About VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is an exchange-traded fund focused on large cap blend investing. With an annual expense ratio of 0.03%, VOO is among the lowest-cost options in its category, keeping more of your returns working for you. It currently distributes a dividend yield of 1.42%, with most of its return profile driven by capital appreciation rather than income. Over the trailing five years, VOO has delivered an annualized return of +15.28%.
Who is VOO for?
VOO is well-suited for investors who want simple, diversified U.S. equity exposure without picking individual stocks. It's a popular core holding in both taxable brokerage accounts and retirement accounts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is VOO?
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) is an exchange-traded fund categorized as Broad Market. Tracks the S&P 500 index with ultra-low fees. Core holding for passive investors.
What is VOO's expense ratio?
VOO has an annual expense ratio of 0.03%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you pay $3.00 per year in fund fees.
What dividend yield does VOO pay?
VOO has a current dividend yield of 1.42%. Distributions are typically paid quarterly.
How has VOO performed over 5 years?
VOO has delivered an annualized 5-year return of +15.28%. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Is VOO good for beginners?
VOO is well-suited for investors who want simple, diversified U.S. equity exposure without picking individual stocks. It's a popular core holding in both taxable brokerage accounts and retirement accounts.
What sectors does VOO invest in?
VOO's top sector allocations are: Technology (31.2%), Others (16.5%), Financials (12.8%). See the full breakdown on this page.