ETF comparison
IJK vs VIG
US Mid Cap vs Dividend.
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
45 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IJK and VIG would leave roughly 1.9% 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
VIG is 12 bps cheaper than IJK. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for IJK.
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 IJK vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
45 shared in total| # | Holding | In IJK | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Global, Inc. | 1.15% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 2 | ITT, Inc. | 0.94% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| 3 | Royal Gold, Inc. | 0.86% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 4 | BWX Technologies, Inc. | 0.94% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| 5 | Carlisle Cos., Inc. | 0.33% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 6 | Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. | 0.52% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 7 | DT Midstream, Inc. | 0.57% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 8 | RPM International, Inc. | 0.31% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 9 | RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | 0.37% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 10 | Graco, Inc. | 0.34% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 11 | Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. | 0.32% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 12 | Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. | 0.36% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
Only in IJK
198 total- Twilio, Inc. 1.66%
- Carpenter Technology Corp. 1.62%
- Curtiss-Wright Corp. 1.48%
- nVent Electric plc 1.45%
- ATI, Inc. 1.42%
- TechnipFMC plc 1.40%
- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. 1.36%
- MasTec, Inc. 1.36%
- Woodward, Inc. 1.34%
- MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. 1.32%
Only in VIG
288 total- Broadcom Inc 4.63%
- Apple Inc 4.45%
- Microsoft Corp 4.34%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.07%
- Eli Lilly & Co 3.93%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.67%
- Visa Inc 2.45%
- Walmart Inc 2.11%
- Mastercard Inc 2.00%
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- VIG vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 1.0%
- VIG vs BBSC · JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF 1.0%
- VIG vs IWN · iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF 0.9%
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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