AMLP vs VDE overlap - what they share and where they differ
AMLP and VDE share 0.2% of their weight across 1 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.
Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.
AMLP and VDE
0.2%
1 shared positions
AMLP
Alerian MLP ETF
Reported positions cover 108% of the fund, 13 positions · May 31, 2026
Top 10: 100.9%·Holdings of AMLP
VDE
VANGUARD ENERGY INDEX FUND
Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 105 positions · May 31, 2026
Top 10: 63.7%·Holdings of VDE
Reported positions cover AMLP 108%, VDE 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.
VDE vs AMLP side by side
AMLPAlerian MLP ETF
13
stock positions reported to the SEC
98.1% of its weight is in 12 names VDE does not hold
VDEVANGUARD ENERGY INDEX FUND
105
stock positions reported to the SEC
99.3% of its weight is in 104 names AMLP does not hold
Where each fund's weight sits
Largest sectors for both funds
The widest gap is Energy: VDE has 33.4 points more of it.
The figures side by side
| AMLP | VDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Filing date | May 31, 2026 | May 31, 2026 |
| Stock positions reported | 13 | 105 |
| Weight of the ten largest | 100.9% | 63.7% |
| Largest position | PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP 13.7% | EXXON MOBIL CORP 21.3% |
| Held alone | 12 positions, 98.1% | 104 positions, 99.3% |
| Covered by stock positions | 108% | 100% |
Holdings they share
| Stock | In AMLP | In VDE | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| HESMHess Midstream Lp | 9.53% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
What each holds alone
The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.
Only in AMLP
Only in VDE
Questions people ask
Is AMLP the same as VDE?
0.2% of their weight sits in the same 1 holdings. AMLP also reports PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP, WES, SUN, which the other does not. VDE also reports EXXON MOBIL CORP, CVX, COP, which the other does not.
How is the overlap between AMLP and VDE measured?
For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 108% of AMLP and 100% of VDE, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.
Which holds more, VDE or AMLP?
AMLP reports 13 stock positions and VDE reports 105. 98.1% of AMLP's weight sits in names VDE does not hold, and 99.3% of VDE's weight in names AMLP does not hold. The ten largest positions are 100.9% of AMLP and 63.7% of VDE.
How do AMLP and VDE differ by sector?
The widest gap is Energy: VDE has 33.4 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.
Where do the numbers come from?
From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.
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Descriptive data from public SEC filings. Nothing on this page is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any fund or stock, and holdings change between filings.