ETF comparison
IVOO vs IWS
Both US Mid Cap.
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index Fund ETF Shares · iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF
Holdings overlap
283 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IVOO and IWS would leave roughly 24.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IVOO is 16 bps cheaper than IWS. On a $100,000 position that's about $160/yr more in fees for IWS.
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 IVOO vs IWS.
Top shared holdings
283 shared in total| # | Holding | In IVOO | In IWS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MKS Instruments Inc | 0.49% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 2 | Illumina Inc | 0.91% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
| 3 | Twilio Inc | 1.00% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| 4 | Entegris Inc | 0.58% | 0.23% | 0.23% |
| 5 | Okta Inc | 0.81% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 6 | United Therapeutics Corp | 0.61% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 7 | US Foods Holding Corp | 0.65% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| 8 | RB Global Inc | 0.44% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 9 | TD SYNNEX Corp | 0.53% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| 10 | Reliance Inc | 0.55% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 11 | ITT Inc | 0.50% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 12 | East West Bancorp Inc | 0.49% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
Only in IVOO
117 total- ATI Inc 0.78%
- Carpenter Technology Corp 0.66%
- XPO Inc 0.64%
- Woodward Inc 0.57%
- MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 0.49%
- Burlington Stores Inc 0.46%
- Toast Inc 0.45%
- Lattice Semiconductor Corp 0.44%
- Fabrinet 0.41%
- MasTec Inc 0.41%
Only in IWS
437 total- WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY INC 0.63%
- PHILLIPS 66 0.62%
- DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC 0.62%
- KINDER MORGAN INC 0.61%
- ALLSTATE CORP (THE) 0.60%
- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 0.59%
- FLEX LTD 0.58%
- REALTY INCOME CORP 0.57%
- DELTA AIR LINES INC 0.56%
- CORTEVA INC 0.56%
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More comparisons with IVOO
- IVOO vs IWR · iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF 23.1%
- IVOO vs IWP · iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF 17.8%
- IVOO vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 11.4%
- IVOO vs IWD · iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF 6.8%
- IVOO vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 5.0%
- IVOO vs VTI · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 5.0%
More comparisons with IWS
- IWS vs MDY · State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust 22.3%
- IWS vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 21.3%
- IWS vs VTV · Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF 18.8%
- IWS vs IJJ · iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF 18.2%
- IWS vs DGRO · iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF 16.2%
- IWS vs VOT · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth ETF 16.2%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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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/.
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