Vanguard VYM Offers Broader Diversification Than NOBL
The Motley Fool·2025-11-09 23:09
The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM +0.50%) and the ProShares - S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL +1.08%) differ most in cost, breadth, and yield: VYM holds 589 stocks and charges lower fees, while NOBL targets S&P 500 dividend consistency.The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF tracks a broader index, holding hundreds of U.S. stocks forecasted to pay above-average dividends. VYM stands out as more affordable, with a 0.06% fee as of Oct. 31, 2025—less than one-fifth of NOBL’s 0.35%—potentially appe ...