TSPS vs VV: 2% overlap

TSP S Fund — shown via extended-market proxy and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF share 2.0% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

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2.0Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 2.0. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
2.0%
TSPS expense ratio
0.05%
VV expense ratio
0.03%

Top shared holdings

TSPS and VV hold 36 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin TSPSin VVΔ
CASH3.8%0.4%3.3%
SPCX1.1%0.2%1.0%
SNOW1.0%0.1%0.9%
BE0.9%0.1%0.8%
NET0.9%0.1%0.8%
RKLB0.6%0.1%0.5%
LNG0.6%0.1%0.5%
FERG0.5%0.1%0.4%
ALNY0.5%0.1%0.4%
CRWV0.3%0.1%0.2%

Where TSPS and VV differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorTSPSVVΔ
Information Technology17.6%38.1%20.5pp
Industrials19.8%9.0%+10.8pp
Communication Services4.5%10.0%5.5pp
Health Care13.2%8.9%+4.2pp
Cash and/or Derivatives3.8%0.4%+3.3pp
Real Estate4.8%1.6%+3.2pp
Materials4.1%1.6%+2.4pp
Financials13.9%11.6%+2.3pp

Δ is TSPS minus VV, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in TSPS
3,291 positions

84.3% of TSPS by weight, held in no part of VV.

Only in VV
398 positions

97.5% of VV by weight, held in no part of TSPS.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

TSPSVV
Top 10 holdings10.6%36.6%
Positions held3,327434
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$5$3

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do TSPS and VV overlap?

TSPS and VV overlap 2.0% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 36 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (TSPS as of 2026-06-30, VV as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between TSPS and VV calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If TSPS holds a stock at 6% and VV holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both TSPS and VV?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 2.0% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does TSPS own that VV doesn't?

TSPS holds 3,327 positions and VV holds 434; 3,291 of TSPS's positions don't appear in VV at all, and they are 84.3% of TSPS by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, TSPS as of 2026-06-30, VV as of 2026-06-30. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.