ETF comparison
QQQ vs VONG
Both US Large Cap Growth.
Invesco QQQ Trust · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
60 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and VONG would leave roughly 55.8% 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
VONG is 12 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for QQQ.
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 QQQ vs VONG.
Top shared holdings
60 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In VONG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 7.60% | 15.47% | 7.60% |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 6.67% | 7.46% | 6.67% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 4.35% | 5.66% | 4.35% |
| 4 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.27% | 5.94% | 3.27% |
| 5 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 5.64% | 3.25% | 3.25% |
| 6 | Tesla, Inc. | 3.30% | 3.23% | 3.23% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.02% | 4.79% | 3.02% |
| 8 | Broadcom Inc. | 2.81% | 5.18% | 2.81% |
| 9 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2.62% | 3.09% | 2.62% |
| 10 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.10% | 2.30% | 2.30% |
| 11 | Palantir Technologies Inc. | 1.16% | 1.24% | 1.16% |
| 12 | Lam Research Corp. | 2.35% | 1.13% | 1.13% |
Only in QQQ
42 total- Intel Corp. 3.04%
- Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.01%
- Linde PLC 1.04%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.94%
- QUALCOMM Inc. 0.84%
- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- T-Mobile US, Inc. 0.79%
- Gilead Sciences, Inc. 0.68%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
Only in VONG
308 total- Eli Lilly & Co 2.77%
- Visa Inc 1.78%
- Mastercard Inc 1.43%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.09%
- General Electric Co 1.04%
- Oracle Corp 0.77%
- Home Depot Inc/The 0.73%
- GE Vernova Inc 0.73%
- Arista Networks Inc 0.61%
- Amphenol Corp 0.58%
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- VONG vs SPY · State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 55.2%
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- VONG vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 54.4%
- VONG vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 54.0%
- VONG vs CGGR · Capital Group Growth ETF 47.2%
- VONG vs VIG · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares 30.2%
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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