ETF comparison
MGK vs SCHG
Both US Large Cap Growth.
Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
38 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of MGK and SCHG would leave roughly 69.1% 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
SCHG is 1 bps cheaper than MGK. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for MGK.
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 MGK vs SCHG.
Top shared holdings
38 shared in total| # | Holding | In MGK | In SCHG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 13.27% | 10.67% | 10.67% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 12.17% | 9.29% | 9.29% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 7.50% | 7.52% | 7.50% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 4.46% | 5.07% | 4.46% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 5.92% | 3.97% | 3.97% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 4.27% | 3.50% | 3.50% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 4.66% | 3.16% | 3.16% |
| 8 | Eli Lilly & Co | 3.40% | 2.93% | 2.93% |
| 9 | Meta Platforms Inc | 4.08% | 2.51% | 2.51% |
| 10 | Tesla Inc | 3.93% | 2.37% | 2.37% |
| 11 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 3.19% | 2.37% | 2.37% |
| 12 | Visa Inc | 1.82% | 2.43% | 1.82% |
Only in MGK
18 total- Lam Research Corp 1.92%
- Sandisk Corp 1.28%
- Applied Materials Inc 1.13%
- Intel Corp 1.10%
- Marvell Technology Inc 1.03%
- Oracle Corp 0.94%
- Corning Inc 0.89%
- Amphenol Corp 0.89%
- Boeing Co/The 0.72%
- Welltower Inc 0.71%
Only in SCHG
154 total- Costco Wholesale Corp 1.61%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.36%
- General Electric Co 1.35%
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 0.88%
- Linde PLC 0.87%
- Salesforce Inc 0.81%
- Walt Disney Co/The 0.72%
- Blackrock Inc 0.64%
- Danaher Corp 0.52%
- S&P Global Inc 0.51%
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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/.
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