sandp 500 vs vti 2016

In 2016, VTI returned 14.7% and the S&P 500 (GSPC) returned 9.8%.

DATEthe S&P 500
December 30 2016
$2,238.83
$99.50
December 29 2016
$2,249.26
$99.87
December 28 2016
$2,249.92
$99.86
December 27 2016
$2,268.88
$100.70
December 23 2016
$2,263.79
$100.45
December 22 2016
$2,260.96
$100.29
December 21 2016
$2,265.18
$100.55
December 20 2016
$2,270.76
$100.84
December 19 2016
$2,262.53
$100.41
December 16 2016
$2,258.07
$100.13
December 15 2016
$2,262.03
$100.28
December 14 2016
$2,253.28
$99.87
December 13 2016
$2,271.72
$100.78
December 12 2016
$2,256.96
$100.20
December 09 2016
$2,259.53
$100.45
December 08 2016
$2,246.19
$99.91
December 07 2016
$2,241.35
$99.55
December 06 2016
$2,212.23
$98.33
December 05 2016
$2,204.71
$97.84
December 02 2016
$2,191.95
$97.16
December 01 2016
$2,191.08
$97.16
November 30 2016
$2,198.81
$97.56
November 29 2016
$2,204.66
$97.79
November 28 2016
$2,201.72
$97.66
November 25 2016
$2,213.35
$98.22