S&P 500 Stability vs. Superior Growth: Is VOO or VUG the Better ETF for You?

Explore how differences in sector exposure, risk, and yield shape the appeal of these two Vanguard ETFs for diverse investing goals.The Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG 0.40%) stands out for its tech-heavy growth focus and higher recent returns, while the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO 0.46%) delivers broader diversification, milder risk, and a bigger dividend payout.Both VUG and VOO are heavyweight index ETFs from Vanguard, but they take different approaches: VUG focuses on large-cap U.S. growth stocks, while VOO track ...