ETF comparison
CALF vs VO
US Small Cap vs US Mid Cap.
Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
4 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CALF and VO would leave roughly 1.0% 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 56 bps cheaper than CALF. On a $100,000 position that's about $560/yr more in fees for CALF.
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 CALF vs VO.
Top shared holdings
4 shared in total| # | Holding | In CALF | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biogen Inc | 1.91% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| 2 | Expedia Group Inc | 2.47% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| 3 | Zoom Communications Inc | 1.93% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| 4 | EQT Corp | 1.93% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
Only in CALF
194 total- Tenet Healthcare Corp 2.75%
- Expand Energy Corp 2.00%
- Omnicom Group Inc 1.94%
- Ovintiv Inc 1.79%
- CF Industries Holdings Inc 1.79%
- HF Sinclair Corp 1.73%
- Anglogold Ashanti Plc 1.73%
- GoDaddy Inc 1.73%
- Best Buy Co Inc 1.71%
- Leidos Holdings Inc 1.70%
Only in VO
278 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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- VO vs DIA · State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust 0.6%
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- VO vs DON · WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund 0.5%
- VO vs VIGI · Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares 0.4%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open CALF or VO at a brokerage
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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.