ETF comparison
IJT vs VIOG
Both US Small Cap.
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
330 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IJT and VIOG would leave roughly 87.4% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VIOG is 8 bps cheaper than IJT. On a $100,000 position that's about $80/yr more in fees for IJT.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with IJT vs VIOG.
Top shared holdings
330 shared in total| # | Holding | In IJT | In VIOG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Primoris Services Corp. | 1.03% | 1.02% | 1.02% |
| 2 | FormFactor, Inc. | 1.00% | 0.96% | 0.96% |
| 3 | Sanmina Corp. | 0.94% | 1.06% | 0.94% |
| 4 | Armstrong World Industries, Inc. | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% |
| 5 | ESCO Technologies, Inc. | 0.97% | 0.90% | 0.90% |
| 6 | Krystal Biotech, Inc. | 0.88% | 0.89% | 0.88% |
| 7 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp. | 0.88% | 0.95% | 0.88% |
| 8 | JBT Marel Corp. | 0.88% | 1.00% | 0.88% |
| 9 | Federal Signal Corp. | 0.87% | 0.89% | 0.87% |
| 10 | Viavi Solutions, Inc. | 1.02% | 0.83% | 0.83% |
| 11 | Brinker International, Inc. | 0.82% | 0.82% | 0.82% |
| 12 | Installed Building Products, Inc. | 0.80% | 0.93% | 0.80% |
Only in IJT
13 total- BlackRock Funds III 7.30%
- Argan, Inc. 1.00%
- VSE Corp. 0.70%
- Lyft, Inc. 0.70%
- Laureate Education, Inc. 0.62%
- BlackRock Funds III 0.49%
- Life360, Inc. 0.42%
- Sphere Entertainment Co. 0.41%
- Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. 0.39%
- Piper Sandler Cos. 0.37%
Only in VIOG
9 total- Moog Inc 1.20%
- InterDigital Inc 1.18%
- CareTrust REIT Inc 1.13%
- SiTime Corp 1.09%
- Solstice Advanced Materials Inc 0.83%
- Vicor Corp 0.57%
- Piper Sandler Cos 0.33%
- Alexander & Baldwin Inc 0.09%
- Myriad Genetics Inc 0.02%
Open IJT or VIOG at a brokerage
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.