Here's Why The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Could Be Your Ticket to Beating the Market Over the Long Term

The S&P 500 (^GSPC 1.67%) is a highly diversified American stock market index featuring 500 companies from 11 different sectors of the economy, and it's coming off a strong year in 2025 with a return of 16.4%. However, had you invested in the S&P 500 Growth index instead, you would have earned an even higher return of 21.4% last year. The Growth index exclusively invests in 139 of the best-performing growth stocks from the regular S&P 500. Therefore, it holds large positions in powerhouses like Nvidia and M ...