ETF comparison
IVOO vs VB
US Mid Cap vs US Small Cap.
Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index Fund ETF Shares · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
397 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IVOO and VB would leave roughly 43.8% 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
VB is 4 bps cheaper than IVOO. On a $100,000 position that's about $40/yr more in fees for IVOO.
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 VB.
Top shared holdings
397 shared in total| # | Holding | In IVOO | In VB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twilio Inc | 1.00% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 2 | MKS Instruments Inc | 0.49% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 3 | Carpenter Technology Corp | 0.66% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 4 | Curtiss-Wright Corp | 0.60% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 5 | Entegris Inc | 0.58% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 6 | nVent Electric PLC | 0.68% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 7 | ATI Inc | 0.78% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 8 | TechnipFMC PLC | 0.87% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 9 | MasTec Inc | 0.41% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 10 | MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc | 0.49% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 11 | Woodward Inc | 0.57% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 12 | Illumina Inc | 0.91% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
Only in IVOO
3 total- SharkNinja Inc 0.38%
- Autoliv Inc 0.23%
- LivaNova PLC 0.12%
Only in VB
912 total- Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 0.55%
- Jabil Inc 0.49%
- REVOLUTION Medicines Inc 0.46%
- Astera Labs Inc 0.45%
- Natera Inc 0.45%
- EMCOR Group Inc 0.45%
- NRG Energy Inc 0.37%
- Flex Ltd 0.36%
- Tapestry Inc 0.36%
- Casey's General Stores Inc 0.36%
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More comparisons with IVOO
- IVOO vs AVMV · Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF 25.2%
- IVOO vs IWS · iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF 24.0%
- 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%
More comparisons with VB
- VB vs IJH · iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF 43.5%
- VB vs SPMD · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF 43.5%
- VB vs MDY · State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust 43.1%
- VB vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 36.2%
- VB vs DON · WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund 32.1%
- VB vs DFAT · DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 29.9%
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/.
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.