ETF comparison
COWZvsVO
Quality Factor vs US Mid Cap.
Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
54 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of COWZ and VO would leave roughly17.0%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VO is 46 bps cheaper than COWZ. On a $100,000 position that's about $460/yr more in fees for COWZ.
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 COWZ vs VO.
Top shared holdings
54 shared in total| # | Holding | In COWZ | In VO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valero Energy Corp | 1.47% | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 2 | Marathon Petroleum Corp | 1.78% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| 3 | SLB Ltd | 1.83% | 0.67% | 0.67% |
| 4 | PACCAR Inc | 0.99% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| 5 | Target Corp | 1.07% | 0.57% | 0.57% |
| 6 | Delta Air Lines Inc | 1.47% | 0.57% | 0.57% |
| 7 | Corteva Inc | 0.98% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| 8 | Cardinal Health Inc | 1.62% | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| 9 | Ford Motor Co | 2.01% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 10 | Cencora Inc | 1.03% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 11 | Newmont Corp | 1.93% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 12 | Devon Energy Corp | 1.09% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
Only in COWZ
46 total- QUALCOMM Inc2.67%
- Altria Group Inc2.20%
- ConocoPhillips2.17%
- CVS Health Corp2.16%
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Co2.03%
- Uber Technologies Inc2.00%
- Pfizer Inc1.99%
- Verizon Communications Inc1.90%
- Booking Holdings Inc1.87%
- AT&T Inc1.84%
Only in VO
228 total- Vertiv Holdings Co1.22%
- Western Digital Corp1.06%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC1.05%
- Quanta Services Inc1.04%
- Howmet Aerospace Inc1.04%
- Cummins Inc0.95%
- Datadog Inc0.83%
- Bloom Energy Corp0.79%
- Constellation Energy Corp0.78%
- Robinhood Markets Inc0.77%
Open COWZ 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.