Last updated on June 6th, 2021

You’ve decided to purchase an ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Growth Index. However, there are quite a few different ETFs that track this index, such as IVW and VOOG. So which one should you choose?

The difference between IVW and VOOG

Both IVW and VOOG track the S&P 500 Growth Index. These ETFs mainly differ in their fund manager (BlackRock vs Vanguard), their expense ratio and trading volume. Here is an in-depth comparison between these 2 ETFs:

Index tracked

Both IVW and VOOG track the S&P 500 Growth Index. The S&P 500 Growth Index consists of large-capitalization U.S. equities that exhibit growth characteristicsBlackRock There are 3 main factors which the S&P 500 Growth Index uses to measure these growth stocks include: Sales growthRatio of earnings change to priceMomentum Compared to the S&P 500, the S&P 500 Growth Index only has...