Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) Alternatives
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) belongs to the Mid Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with VOT. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to VOT
VOT charges 0.07% annually. Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among VOT alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNY Mellon US Mid Cap Core Equity ETF | 0.04% | Apr 9, 2020 | VOT vs BKMC | |
| Schwab US Mid-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jan 13, 2011 | VOT vs SCHM | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | 0.04% | Jan 26, 2004 | VOT vs VO | |
| iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF | 0.06% | Jun 28, 2004 | VOT vs IMCG | |
| SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF | 0.15% | Nov 8, 2005 | VOT vs MDYG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to VOT
Among ETFs in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Galaxy Transformative Tech Accelerators ETF | 89 | Sep 9, 2024 | VOT vs TEKX | |
| ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | 88 | Sep 30, 2014 | VOT vs ARKQ | |
| Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF | 86 | Dec 28, 2022 | VOT vs FCUS | |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 77 | Mar 3, 2005 | VOT vs XMMO | |
| Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ESG ETF | 75 | Dec 7, 2020 | VOT vs GLRY |
Top Performing VOT Alternatives (YTD)
VOT alternatives from the Mid Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF | 17.00% | Dec 28, 2022 | VOT vs FCUS | |
| Innovator IBD Breakout Opportunities ETF | 9.59% | Sep 13, 2018 | VOT vs BOUT | |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 6.86% | Mar 3, 2005 | VOT vs XMMO | |
| Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF | 6.82% | Dec 2, 2015 | VOT vs QMOM | |
| Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF | 5.92% | Mar 1, 2007 | VOT vs PDP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to VOT
VOT alternatives from the Mid Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Plan Fund Timothy Plan US Large/Mid Cap Co... | 16.90% | Apr 29, 2019 | VOT vs TPLC | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | 17.57% | Jan 26, 2004 | VOT vs VO | |
| BBH Select Mid Cap ETF | 18.60% | May 24, 2021 | VOT vs BBHM | |
| iShares Russell Midcap ETF | 19.08% | Jul 17, 2001 | VOT vs IWR | |
| John Hancock Multifactor Mid Cap ETF | 19.52% | Sep 28, 2015 | VOT vs JHMM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to VOT
VOT alternatives from the Mid Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ESG ETF | -10.93% | Dec 7, 2020 | VOT vs GLRY | |
| Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF | -12.04% | Mar 1, 2007 | VOT vs PDP | |
| Argent Mid Cap ETF | -12.31% | Aug 17, 2022 | VOT vs AMID | |
| Timothy Plan Fund Timothy Plan US Large/Mid Cap Co... | -12.42% | Apr 29, 2019 | VOT vs TPLC | |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | -12.74% | Jan 26, 2004 | VOT vs VO |
Other ETFs from Vanguard
Most popular Vanguard ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.66% | Sep 7, 2010 | VOT vs VOO | |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 59 | -3.29% | Jun 27, 2016 | VOT vs VTI | |
| Vanguard Information Technology ETF | Technology Equities | 62 | -6.16% | Mar 25, 2004 | VOT vs VGT | |
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 85 | 3.51% | Jan 26, 2011 | VOT vs VXUS | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | -9.39% | Nov 13, 2000 | VOT vs VUG | |
| Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | Global Equities | 74 | -0.74% | Jun 24, 2008 | VOT vs VT | |
| Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF | Dividend | 65 | 3.69% | Feb 7, 2019 | VOT vs VYM | |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | Total Bond Market | 50 | 0.09% | Apr 3, 2007 | VOT vs BND | |
| Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | Dividend | 47 | -1.48% | Dec 19, 2013 | VOT vs VIG | |
| Vanguard Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 60 | 3.54% | Jan 26, 2004 | VOT vs VTV |
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