What's inside VOO

Live VOO snapshot, every quarterly dividend since 2010, and the current top 10 holdings plus sector mix.

Price, chart, headline numbers Every quarterly payout since 2010 Top 10 stocks and 11 sectors

VOO at a glance

Reference data, updated quarterly
Ticker VOO
Issuer Vanguard
Tracks S&P 500
Inception Sep 7, 2010
Expense ratio 0.03%
Holdings ~518
Pays Quarterly
Largest holding NVDA 7.31%

VOO over time

Monthly closes since Sep 2010

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Source: monthly closing prices from Vanguard / Yahoo Finance. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Top 10 holdings, right now

As of

These 10 stocks make up 36.35% of every dollar in VOO. The other ~508 holdings split the rest.

1NVDANVIDIA
7.31%
2AAPLApple
6.63%
3MSFTMicrosoft
4.95%
4AMZNAmazon
3.47%
5GOOGLAlphabet (Class A)
3.08%
6AVGOBroadcom
2.56%
7GOOGAlphabet (Class C)
2.46%
8METAMeta Platforms
2.40%
9TSLATesla
1.92%
10BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway
1.57%
See all 518 holdings, sectors, and concentration breakdown →

Recent dividends

Last four quarters

VOO pays four times a year. The trailing 12 months totaled $7.13 per share, an approximate yield of ~1.10%.

$1.87 Mar 27, 2026
$1.78 Dec 23, 2025
$1.64 Sep 26, 2025
$1.84 Jun 27, 2025
TTM total $7.13 · Yield ~1.10% · Frequency Quarterly · Next ex-date ~Jun 26, 2026
See full dividend history, yield, and ex-date schedule →

Inside VOO, in plain English

What does VOO actually hold?

VOO holds approximately 518 US-listed stocks, weighted by market cap to mirror the S&P 500. The 10 biggest companies make up about 36% of the fund. Technology is the largest sector at 33%. Vanguard does not pick stocks; the fund mechanically copies whatever the S&P 500 committee lists. Full holdings breakdown →

How many companies are in VOO?

About 518 stocks, slightly above 500 because several S&P 500 companies (such as Alphabet) have multiple share classes that count separately. The number drifts a few names up or down each quarter as the index committee adds or drops companies.

What is VOO's biggest holding?

NVIDIA at 7.31% as of February 28, 2026, followed by Apple at 6.63% and Microsoft at 4.95%. The top three alone account for about 19% of every dollar invested in VOO.

How often does VOO pay dividends?

Quarterly. Ex-dates fall in late March, June, September, and December, with payment 2 to 4 business days later. The most recent payment was $1.87 per share on March 31, 2026 (ex-date March 27). Trailing 12-month total is approximately $7.13 per share. Full dividend schedule →

What is VOO's expense ratio?

0.03% per year. On $10,000 invested, that is $3 in annual fees. VOO is among the cheapest S&P 500 ETFs available; SPY charges 0.0945% and SPLG charges 0.02% for the same exposure.

When was VOO launched?

September 7, 2010. VOO is younger than competitors SPY (1993) and IVV (2000) but has grown to about $1.5 trillion in assets, making it one of the largest ETFs in the world.

Holdings and dividend data shown are as of the most recent Vanguard quarterly disclosure () and the latest ex-date (). Sources: Vanguard, StockAnalysis.com, Yahoo Finance. VOO.us does not guarantee the accuracy of third-party data. Verify current figures at investor.vanguard.com before making investment decisions.