From The Motley Fool · Daniel Foelber · · 1m
Vanguard Tech ETF Beats Memory Chips for Long-Term Investors
Vanguard Tech ETF outperforms memory chips despite semiconductor slump for long-term investors.
In brief
Vanguard Tech ETF outperforms memory chips despite semiconductor slump for long-term investors. Vanguard Information Technology ETF offers better long-term exposure to AI tech with lower fees than memory-focused ETFs. Originally reported by The Motley Fool.
Roundhill Memory ETF surge
Roundhill Memory ETF has amassed $26 billion in net assets since April 2026.
Memory ETF down 41.7% YTD
Roundhill Memory ETF down 41.7% from high but up 69.4% year-to-date.
Semiconductor ETF outperforms
iShares Semiconductor ETF up 45.7% YTD versus Vanguard Tech ETF's 33.9% gain.
Memory ETF's top holdings
Roundhill Memory ETF holds 28.4% Micron, 25.7% Samsung, and 20.6% SK Hynix.
Vanguard Tech ETF's structure
Vanguard Information Technology ETF has 43.6% in semiconductor stocks including Nvidia and Apple.
Why Vanguard Tech ETF wins
Vanguard Tech ETF captures AI infrastructure and software benefits with lower fees than memory-focused ETFs.
Customizing tech portfolios
Investors can add fractional shares of international semiconductor stocks to Vanguard Tech ETF.
The one thing
Vanguard Information Technology ETF offers better long-term exposure to AI tech with lower fees than memory-focused ETFs.
