ETF comparison
IJR vs VONG
US Small Cap vs US Large Cap Growth.
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
20 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IJR and VONG would leave roughly 0.1% 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
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.060% vs 0.060%).
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 IJR vs VONG.
Top shared holdings
20 shared in total| # | Holding | In IJR | In VONG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENPHASE ENERGY INC | 0.35% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2 | CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC | 0.45% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 3 | MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC | 0.64% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 4 | PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC | 0.28% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 5 | ETSY INC | 0.39% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 6 | RINGCENTRAL INC | 0.16% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 7 | ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC | 0.37% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 8 | SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 9 | INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 10 | WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP | 0.28% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 11 | POOL CORP | 0.37% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 12 | LYFT INC | 0.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Only in IJR
583 total- FORMFACTOR INC 0.67%
- VIASAT INC 0.66%
- ARGAN INC 0.60%
- BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC 0.60%
- ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC 0.59%
- MAXLINEAR INC 0.58%
- KRYSTAL BIOTECH INC 0.53%
- ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC 0.49%
- MATCH GROUP INC 0.48%
- ALKERMES PLC 0.47%
Only in VONG
367 total- NVIDIA Corp 13.07%
- Apple Inc 11.95%
- Microsoft Corp 8.96%
- Broadcom Inc 5.77%
- Amazon.com Inc 5.06%
- Alphabet Inc 3.91%
- Tesla Inc 3.48%
- Meta Platforms Inc 3.19%
- Alphabet Inc 3.15%
- Eli Lilly & Co 2.67%
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- IJR vs DFLV · Dimensional US Large Cap Value ETF 0.0%
More comparisons with VONG
- VONG vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.0%
- VONG vs VUG · Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF 81.6%
- VONG vs SCHG · Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF 77.5%
- VONG vs MGK · Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF 75.8%
- VONG vs IWF · iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 75.2%
- VONG vs VOOG · Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 72.9%
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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