ETF comparison
IVW vs VONG
Both US Large Cap Growth.
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
103 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IVW and VONG would leave roughly 75.5% 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
VONG is 12 bps cheaper than IVW. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for IVW.
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 IVW vs VONG.
Top shared holdings
103 shared in total| # | Holding | In IVW | In VONG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORP | 13.65% | 15.47% | 13.65% |
| 2 | APPLE INC | 5.98% | 7.46% | 5.98% |
| 3 | ALPHABET INC | 5.90% | 5.94% | 5.90% |
| 4 | MICROSOFT CORP | 7.80% | 5.66% | 5.66% |
| 5 | BROADCOM INC | 5.04% | 5.18% | 5.04% |
| 6 | ALPHABET INC | 4.70% | 4.79% | 4.70% |
| 7 | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 3.67% | 3.25% | 3.25% |
| 8 | META PLATFORMS INC | 3.48% | 3.09% | 3.09% |
| 9 | ELI LILLY & COMPANY | 2.67% | 2.77% | 2.67% |
| 10 | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC | 2.67% | 2.30% | 2.30% |
| 11 | TESLA INC | 2.07% | 3.23% | 2.07% |
| 12 | LAM RESEARCH CORP | 1.53% | 1.13% | 1.13% |
Only in IVW
44 total- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 2.58%
- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 1.68%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.02%
- RTX CORP 0.72%
- CISCO SYSTEMS INC 0.69%
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE) 0.55%
- WELLTOWER INC 0.45%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC 0.44%
- MORGAN STANLEY 0.43%
- SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 0.39%
Only in VONG
265 total- Home Depot Inc/The 0.73%
- Texas Instruments Inc 0.71%
- Costco Wholesale Corp 0.55%
- Western Digital Corp 0.46%
- Lockheed Martin Corp 0.34%
- Snowflake Inc 0.33%
- McKesson Corp 0.31%
- Cloudflare Inc 0.29%
- Spotify Technology SA 0.26%
- Blackstone Inc 0.25%
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- VONG vs IUSG · iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF 74.5%
- VONG vs FELG · Fidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETF 72.5%
- VONG vs MGK · Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF 72.1%
- VONG vs SCHG · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF 65.7%
- VONG vs FBCG · Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF 63.2%
- VONG vs ONEQ · Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF 62.4%
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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