ETF comparison
IWO vs VIOO
Both US Small Cap.
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
286 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWO and VIOO would leave roughly 37.7% 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
VIOO is 17 bps cheaper than IWO. On a $100,000 position that's about $170/yr more in fees for IWO.
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 IWO vs VIOO.
Top shared holdings
286 shared in total| # | Holding | In IWO | In VIOO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. | 0.48% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 2 | Glaukos Corp. | 0.48% | 0.59% | 0.48% |
| 3 | Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. | 0.45% | 0.50% | 0.45% |
| 4 | Brinker International, Inc. | 0.44% | 0.55% | 0.44% |
| 5 | StoneX Group, Inc. | 0.52% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 6 | TG Therapeutics, Inc. | 0.48% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 7 | Federal Signal Corp. | 0.47% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 8 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp. | 0.46% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 9 | ESCO Technologies, Inc. | 0.56% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 10 | Alkermes plc | 0.42% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 11 | Plexus Corp. | 0.49% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| 12 | Victoria's Secret & Co. | 0.35% | 0.38% | 0.35% |
Only in IWO
847 total- Moog, Inc. 0.73%
- BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. 0.68%
- JFrog Ltd. 0.59%
- Krystal Biotech, Inc. 0.58%
- FirstCash Holdings, Inc. 0.53%
- D-Wave Quantum, Inc. 0.53%
- Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. 0.51%
- Cipher Digital, Inc. 0.50%
- EnerSys 0.49%
- HealthEquity, Inc. 0.46%
Only in VIOO
319 total- Corcept Therapeutics Inc 0.60%
- Paycom Software Inc 0.55%
- Match Group Inc 0.53%
- Jackson Financial Inc 0.52%
- Viasat Inc 0.51%
- CarMax Inc 0.49%
- Eastman Chemical Co 0.46%
- Element Solutions Inc 0.45%
- FormFactor Inc 0.44%
- Etsy Inc 0.43%
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- IWO vs VIOG · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 37.5%
- IWO vs IJT · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF 37.2%
- IWO vs SCHA · Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 33.8%
- IWO vs DFAS · DFA U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 28.3%
- IWO vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 21.0%
- IWO vs VBK · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF 20.7%
More comparisons with VIOO
- VIOO vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 37.6%
- VIOO vs SCHA · Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 35.2%
- VIOO vs DFAS · DFA U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 34.7%
- VIOO vs DFSV · DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio – ETF Class Shares 33.5%
- VIOO vs DFAT · DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 32.0%
- VIOO vs AVUV · Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 28.1%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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