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Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT)


Market Price (5/21/2026): $113.83

Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT)


Market Price (5/21/2026): $113.83

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Valuation & Yield

 5/21/2620252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$113.83$94.12$77.29$59.78$39.16$55.70
Dividend/Share TTM$3.06$3.05$3.72$3.12$2.91$2.92

Valuation [1]
      
P/S TTM5.596.236.024.963.285.48
P/E TTM29.9037.2840.7436.7327.1537.46

Yields TTM
      
Earnings Yield3.34%2.68%2.45%2.72%3.68%2.67%
Dividend Yield2.69%3.24%4.81%5.22%7.43%5.25%
Total Yield (TY)6.04%5.92%7.26%7.95%11.11%7.92%

Risk Premium [2]
      
Risk Free Rate (Rf)4.67%4.18%4.58%3.88%3.88%1.52%
Risk Prem. (TY - Rf)1.37%1.74%2.68%4.07%7.23%6.40%

[1] P/E uses aggregate method (profitable constituents only); P/S uses all constituents. Ratios reflect current ETF holdings at current weights.
[2] The premium above the risk free rate (US 10Y) offered by the investment. Negative premiums can indicate stretched valuations.

Top 20 Holdings for VGT

Total Weights
Top 5: 50.4% | Top 10: 59.5% | Top 20: 69.6%

TickerHoldingWeight
NVDANVIDIA18.52%
AAPLApple14.75%
MSFTMicrosoft9.97%
AVGOBroadcom4.58%
MUMicron Technology2.61%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices2.57%
INTCIntel1.95%
CSCOCisco Systems1.64%
LRCXLam Research1.47%
AMATApplied Materials1.43%
PLTRPalantir Technologies1.39%
ORCLOracle1.21%
TXNTexas Instruments1.19%
KLACKLA1.06%
IBMInternational Business Machines0.98%
ADIAnalog Devices0.92%
QCOMQualcomm0.90%
ANETArista Networks0.87%
APHAmphenol0.84%
CRMSalesforce0.75%

Performance for VGT Top Holdings

TickerHoldingWeightMkt Price
5/20
1D Rtn1M RtnYTD Rtn1Y Rtn3Y Rtn5Y Rtn10Y Rtn
VGTVanguard Information Technology ETF100.00%113.832.1%12.5%20.9%49.2%130.9%157.5%842.1%
NVDANVIDIA18.52%223.471.3%10.6%19.8%66.3%615.4%1,394.4%20,492.5%
AAPLApple14.75%302.251.1%10.8%11.4%46.7%75.0%147.2%1,294.4%
MSFTMicrosoft9.97%421.060.9%0.7%-12.7%-7.6%35.1%78.6%838.8%
AVGOBroadcom4.58%417.761.6%4.5%21.0%81.8%537.2%923.3%3,568.3%
MUMicron Technology2.61%731.994.8%63.2%156.6%648.0%987.6%829.8%6,849.4%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices2.57%447.588.1%62.8%109.0%294.3%323.0%480.0%11,465.4%
INTCIntel1.95%118.967.4%81.1%222.4%459.3%305.6%131.8%390.6%
CSCOCisco Systems1.64%114.35-0.9%30.4%50.1%84.5%152.9%151.6%453.1%
LRCXLam Research1.47%292.096.8%11.0%70.8%249.1%410.6%401.7%4,274.4%
AMATApplied Materials1.43%426.854.9%9.0%66.3%159.9%245.0%246.2%2,007.3%
PLTRPalantir Technologies1.39%137.151.4%-6.0%-22.8%9.2%1,071.2%561.0% 
ORCLOracle1.21%188.163.7%6.0%-2.9%18.6%89.5%154.7%454.4%
TXNTexas Instruments1.19%304.880.9%31.1%77.8%66.1%95.7%90.0%584.8%
KLACKLA1.06%1,829.475.1%1.5%51.0%133.0%343.0%520.6%2,999.2%
IBMInternational Business Machines0.98%225.001.2%-10.7%-23.0%-13.6%94.8%96.9%141.8%
ADIAnalog Devices0.92%398.05-3.9%4.5%47.2%80.0%119.7%172.3%753.6%
QCOMQualcomm0.90%202.513.5%47.3%19.2%34.7%104.8%71.8%391.0%
ANETArista Networks0.87%140.49-0.8%-15.8%7.2%46.8%290.5%576.8%3,105.7%
APHAmphenol0.84%123.053.2%-19.5%-8.8%43.6%233.0%288.3%864.6%
CRMSalesforce0.75%180.100.4%-3.3%-31.8%-37.0%-13.1%-17.9%125.6%

Guidance Updates for VGT Top Holdings

 TickerCompanyEarnings DateGuidance MetricMidpoint Value% ChangeGuidance Change
ADI_2182026ADIAnalog Devices2/18/2026Q2 2026 Revenue3.50 Bil12.9%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 3.10 Bil for Q1 2026
AMAT_5142026AMATApplied Materials5/14/2026Q3 2026 Total Revenue8.95 Bil17.0%RaisedRaised Prior Guidance of 7.65 Bil for Q2 2026
AMD_5052026AMDAdvanced Micro Devices5/5/2026Q2 2026 Revenue11.20 Bil14.3%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 9.80 Bil for Q1 2026
ANET_5052026ANETArista Networks5/5/2026Q2 2026 Revenue2.80 Bil7.7%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 2.60 Bil for Q1 2026
APH_4292026APHAmphenol4/29/2026Q2 2026 Revenue8.15 Bil17.3%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 6.95 Bil for Q1 2026
AVGO_3042026AVGOBroadcom3/4/2026Q2 2026 Revenue22.00 Bil15.2%RaisedRaised Prior Guidance of 19.10 Bil for Q1 2026
CRM_2252026CRMSalesforce2/25/20262027 Revenue46.00 Bil10.8%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 41.50 Bil for 2026
KLAC_4292026KLACKLA4/29/2026Q4 2026 Revenue3.58 Bil6.7%RaisedRaised Prior Guidance of 3.35 Bil for Q3 2026
MU_3182026MUMicron Technology3/18/2026Q3 2026 Revenue33.50 Bil79.1%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 18.70 Bil for Q2 2026
NVDA_2252026NVDANVIDIA2/25/2026Q1 2027 Revenue78.00 Bil20.0%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 65.00 Bil for Q4 2026
PLTR_5042026PLTRPalantir Technologies5/4/2026Q2 2026 Revenue1.80 Bil17.3%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 1.53 Bil for Q1 2026
TXN_4222026TXNTexas Instruments4/22/2026Q2 2026 Revenue5.20 Bil15.6%Higher NewNew Guidance Higher than Prior Actual of 4.50 Bil for Q1 2026

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
VGT Return30%-30%53%29%22%18%161%
Peers Return34%4%18%16%16%11%144%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%7%96%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
VGT Win Rate75%33%67%75%67%40% 
Peers Win Rate70%43%58%60%63%48% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%60% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
VGT Max Drawdown-11%-34%-13%-15%-27%-14% 
Peers Max Drawdown-10%-25%-13%-12%-18%-13% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: XLK, XLF, XLV, XLE, XLI.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 5/20/2026 (YTD)

Sharpe Ratios Compared

One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.

Ticker1Y3Y5Y
VGT1.921.060.64
Equity Top Results (3Y)   
SPMO1.931.450.89
SMH2.991.440.91
CGDV2.121.320.89
ALLW1.751.291.29
DYNF1.961.280.68

Results as of 4302026.

How Low Can It Go

EventVGTS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-26.8%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven36.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven77 days79 days
2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind
  % Loss-15.2%-7.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven18.0%8.5%
  Time to Breakeven68 days18 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-11.7%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven13.3%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven19 days24 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-34.5%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven52.7%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven277 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-31.8%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.7%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven78 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-23.7%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.0%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven87 days105 days

Compare to XLK, XLF, XLV, XLE, XLI

In The Past

Vanguard Information Technology ETF's stock fell -26.8% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 36.7% gain to breakeven.

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EventVGTS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-26.8%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven36.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven77 days79 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-34.5%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven52.7%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven277 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-31.8%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.7%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven78 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-23.7%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.0%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven87 days105 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-52.6%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven111.2%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven714 days1085 days

Compare to XLK, XLF, XLV, XLE, XLI

In The Past

Vanguard Information Technology ETF's stock fell -26.8% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 36.7% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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LITGlobal X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF-8.9%83.49520202691.6251120269
CGBLCapital Group Core Balanced ETF-6.2%34.41520202636.67225202684
XLFState Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF-7.9%51.66520202656.111062026134
XLVState Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF-7.8%147.135202026159.54301202680
XLYState Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF-5.1%117.945202026124.271122026128
XLUState Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF-6.1%44.51520202647.40301202680
XLBState Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF-6.9%49.72520202653.38211202698
IBBiShares Biotechnology ETF-5.4%167.915202026177.511222026118
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TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-6.9%83.91520202690.16301202680
VGLTVanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF-6.1%53.73520202657.20301202680
SPTLState Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF-6.4%25.52520202627.28301202680
TLHiShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF-5.9%98.095202026104.25301202680
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About VGT

0Holdings Count: 310
Expense Ratio: 0.09%
Inception Date: 2004-01-26
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
Seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks in the information technology sector. Passively managed, using a full-replication strategy when possible and a sampling strategy if regulatory constraints dictate. Includes stocks of companies that serve the electronics and computer industries or that manufacture products based on the latest applied science.
Asset Class: Sector Equity | ETF Website

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date4302026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3.4 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 4152026746.6%
Average Daily Volume4.4 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1