The Top Vanguard ETF Outpacing the S&P 500 in 2026 (and It's Not The One You Think!)
Throughout the market rotations and volatility of 2026, one group of stocks has been crushing the S&P 500 this year.
Overview
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up around 9% year to date through July 30. That's a solid return for investors, but the multiple market rotations we've seen just in 2026 alone mean better returns have been coming from different areas of the market.
Most investors are focused on tech, artificial intelligence (AI), and semiconductor stocks this year. Those groups are still outperforming the broader market year to date, but the current correction and volatility associated with them may have investors thinking twice right now.
Details
The more consistent outperformers of 2026 are sectors and themes that many investors probably haven't thought about much over the past few years:
Source
Originally published at www.fool.com.
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