ETF comparison
ACWV vs VO
Low Volatility Factor vs US Mid Cap.
iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
61 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ACWV and VO would leave roughly 12.9% 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
VO is 17 bps cheaper than ACWV. On a $100,000 position that's about $170/yr more in fees for ACWV.
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 ACWV vs VO.
Top shared holdings
61 shared in total| # | Holding | In ACWV | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1.16% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| 2 | CENCORA, INC. | 1.06% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 3 | ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | 0.52% | 0.50% | 0.50% |
| 4 | YUM! Brands, Inc. | 0.47% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| 5 | AUTOZONE, INC. | 0.41% | 0.51% | 0.41% |
| 6 | AUTODESK, INC. | 0.42% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 7 | CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC. | 0.81% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 8 | WEC ENERGY GROUP INC. | 0.74% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 9 | The Travelers Companies, Inc. | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| 10 | ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0.74% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 11 | ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. | 0.43% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 12 | WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC. | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.31% |
Only in ACWV
324 total- CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 2.13%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.41%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 1.22%
- DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION 1.22%
- MICROSOFT CORPORATION 1.13%
- United Microelectronics Corporation 1.08%
- THE SOUTHERN COMPANY 1.08%
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 1.03%
- KDDI CORPORATION 1.01%
- WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.97%
Only in VO
221 total- Vertiv Holdings Co 1.22%
- Western Digital Corp 1.06%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.05%
- Quanta Services Inc 1.04%
- Howmet Aerospace Inc 1.04%
- Cummins Inc 0.95%
- Datadog Inc 0.83%
- Bloom Energy Corp 0.79%
- Constellation Energy Corp 0.78%
- Robinhood Markets Inc 0.77%
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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/.
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