ETF comparison
CGUS vs IJH
US Large Cap vs US Mid Cap.
Capital Group Core Equity ETF · iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
2 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CGUS and IJH would leave roughly 1.4% 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
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
IJH is 28 bps cheaper than CGUS. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for CGUS.
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 CGUS vs IJH.
Top shared holdings
2 shared in total| # | Holding | In CGUS | In IJH | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entegris Inc | 1.07% | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 2 | XPO Inc | 0.97% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
Only in CGUS
63 total- NVIDIA Corp 6.85%
- Broadcom Inc 6.33%
- Microsoft Corp 5.75%
- Amazon.com Inc 5.04%
- Eli Lilly & Co 3.92%
- Meta Platforms Inc 3.79%
- Alphabet Inc 3.22%
- Apple Inc 2.76%
- Applied Materials Inc 2.57%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 2.44%
Only in IJH
398 total- TWILIO INC 0.86%
- CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP 0.84%
- MKS INC 0.83%
- CURTISS-WRIGHT CORP 0.77%
- NVENT ELECTRIC PLC 0.75%
- ATI INC 0.74%
- ILLUMINA INC 0.73%
- TECHNIPFMC PLC 0.73%
- STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE INC 0.71%
- MASTEC INC 0.71%
Related comparisons
More comparisons with CGUS
More comparisons with IJH
- IJH vs SCHG · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF 1.4%
- IJH vs VONG · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 1.3%
- IJH vs CGGR · Capital Group Growth ETF 1.3%
- IJH vs VIOG · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 1.1%
- IJH vs VIOO · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund ETF Shares 1.1%
- IJH vs MTUM · iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF 1.1%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
Open CGUS or IJH at a brokerage
Both funds trade commission-free at major US brokerages.
Affiliate links — opening an account through these earns PlainIndex a one-time referral. Scoring is computed before any affiliate consideration; see our methodology and funding disclosure.
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.