VTI ETF Review: 3,500+ Stocks at $0.03—Full Breakdown (2026)

VTI ETF review showing total market coverage across 3,530 stocks with sector allocation and performance data

$10,000 in VTI ten years ago turned into roughly $38,000. The same amount in VOO — the S&P 500 — reached about $39,800. The gap is smaller than most investors expect from a fund holding 3,530+ stocks versus 500. That near-parity is the point. VTI captures the entire U.S. stock market — large, mid, small, … Read more

VTI vs VOO: 82% Overlap, $1,850 Gap Revealed (2026)

VTI vs VOO comparison showing 82% portfolio overlap with holdings donut chart and 10-year performance data

The VTI vs VOO debate is the most overthought decision in index fund investing. Same issuer. Same 0.03% fee. Same top 10 holdings. An 82% overlap by weight. The only real difference? VTI holds about 3,000 extra small- and mid-cap stocks that, collectively, make up roughly 18% of the fund. Over the past decade, that … Read more