ETF comparison
ITOT vs VUG
US Total Market vs US Large Cap Growth.
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
145 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ITOT and VUG would leave roughly 52.0% 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
Expense ratios are effectively identical (0.030% vs 0.030%).
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 ITOT vs VUG.
Top shared holdings
145 shared in total| # | Holding | In ITOT | In VUG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 6.63% | 12.63% | 6.63% |
| 2 | Apple, Inc. | 5.81% | 11.67% | 5.81% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 3.79% | 7.61% | 3.79% |
| 4 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 3.19% | 4.47% | 3.19% |
| 5 | Alphabet, Inc. | 2.86% | 5.76% | 2.86% |
| 6 | Broadcom, Inc. | 2.45% | 4.28% | 2.45% |
| 7 | Alphabet, Inc. | 2.29% | 4.53% | 2.29% |
| 8 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 1.69% | 3.41% | 1.69% |
| 9 | Tesla, Inc. | 1.62% | 3.27% | 1.62% |
| 10 | Eli Lilly & Co. | 1.30% | 2.81% | 1.30% |
| 11 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 1.30% | 2.62% | 1.30% |
| 12 | Intel Corp. | 0.90% | 0.79% | 0.79% |
Only in ITOT
2,353 total- Micron Technology, Inc. 1.78%
- Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. 1.25%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.20%
- Johnson & Johnson 0.84%
- Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.77%
- Walmart, Inc. 0.68%
- Caterpillar, Inc. 0.67%
- Cisco Systems, Inc. 0.63%
- AbbVie, Inc. 0.61%
- UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 0.52%
Only in VUG
1 total- Waste Connections Inc 0.14%
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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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