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IWM vs VONG

US Small Cap vs US Large Cap Growth.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWM and VONG would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IWM unmatched 99.8% Shared 0.0% VONG unmatched 99.9%

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.

In IWM only
2,014 positions
Shared
0 positions
In VONG only
368 positions

Side by side

IWM

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares · US Small Cap

90 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.19%
Net assets
$75.49B
TTM yield
0.97%
Top-10 conc.
3.4%
VONG

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · US Large Cap Growth

85 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.060%
Net assets
$52.75B
whole fund, 2 share classes
TTM yield
0.50%
Top-10 conc.
56.8%

Sub-score comparison

81
Cost
94
89
Tax efficiency
90
100
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
33
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Tracking quality
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IWM sub-score VONG

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

VONG is 13 bps cheaper than IWM. On a $100,000 position that's about $130/yr more in fees for IWM.

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 IWM vs VONG.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in IWM

2,014 total
  • Moog, Inc. 0.38%
  • Hut 8 Corp. 0.37%
  • Viasat, Inc. 0.35%
  • BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 0.35%
  • Cytokinetics, Inc. 0.35%
  • MaxLinear, Inc. 0.34%
  • Argan, Inc. 0.34%
  • UMB Financial Corp. 0.33%
  • JFrog Ltd. 0.31%
  • Riot Platforms, Inc. 0.30%

Only in VONG

368 total
  • NVIDIA Corp 15.47%
  • Apple Inc 7.46%
  • Alphabet Inc 5.94%
  • Microsoft Corp 5.66%
  • Broadcom Inc 5.18%
  • Alphabet Inc 4.79%
  • Micron Technology Inc 3.25%
  • Tesla Inc 3.23%
  • Meta Platforms Inc 3.09%
  • Eli Lilly & Co 2.77%

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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.