ETF comparison
CGUSvsMGC
Both US Large Cap.
Capital Group Core Equity ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
46 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of CGUS and MGC would leave roughly49.2%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
MGC 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 thecost calculator pre-filled with CGUS vs MGC.
Top shared holdings
46 shared in total| # | Holding | In CGUS | In MGC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 6.85% | 9.10% | 6.85% |
| 2 | Microsoft Corp | 5.75% | 6.24% | 5.75% |
| 3 | Amazon.com Inc | 5.04% | 4.88% | 4.88% |
| 4 | Broadcom Inc | 6.33% | 3.95% | 3.95% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 3.22% | 4.13% | 3.22% |
| 6 | Apple Inc | 2.76% | 8.55% | 2.76% |
| 7 | Meta Platforms Inc | 3.79% | 2.58% | 2.58% |
| 8 | Alphabet Inc | 1.93% | 3.25% | 1.93% |
| 9 | Eli Lilly & Co | 3.92% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| 10 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.79% | 1.41% | 1.41% |
| 11 | Cisco Systems Inc | 1.95% | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| 12 | Mastercard Inc | 1.82% | 0.73% | 0.73% |
Only in CGUS
20 total- Capital Group Central Cash Fund2.89%
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd2.44%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC2.11%
- British American Tobacco PLC1.87%
- Canadian Natural Resources Ltd1.33%
- Carrier Global Corp1.26%
- Entegris Inc1.07%
- Baker Hughes Co1.06%
- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd1.02%
- XPO Inc0.97%
Only in MGC
127 total- Tesla Inc2.29%
- Micron Technology Inc2.04%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc1.57%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc1.53%
- Johnson & Johnson1.01%
- Walmart Inc0.95%
- Costco Wholesale Corp0.79%
- Caterpillar Inc0.76%
- Lam Research Corp0.74%
- Oracle Corp0.73%
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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.