ETF comparison
IWY vs VIG
US Large Cap Growth vs Dividend.
iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
37 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IWY and VIG would leave roughly 31.6% 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 16 bps cheaper than IWY. On a $100,000 position that's about $160/yr more in fees for IWY.
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 IWY vs VIG.
Top shared holdings
37 shared in total| # | Holding | In IWY | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BROADCOM INC | 5.64% | 4.63% | 4.63% |
| 2 | APPLE INC | 7.14% | 4.45% | 4.45% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORP | 4.56% | 4.34% | 4.34% |
| 4 | ELI LILLY & COMPANY | 3.35% | 3.93% | 3.35% |
| 5 | VISA INC | 1.95% | 2.45% | 1.95% |
| 6 | CATERPILLAR INC | 1.67% | 1.62% | 1.62% |
| 7 | LAM RESEARCH CORP | 1.86% | 1.58% | 1.58% |
| 8 | MASTERCARD INC | 1.43% | 2.00% | 1.43% |
| 9 | KLA CORP | 1.36% | 1.03% | 1.03% |
| 10 | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | 0.93% | 1.08% | 0.93% |
| 11 | HOME DEPOT INC (THE) | 0.90% | 1.43% | 0.90% |
| 12 | ORACLE CORP | 0.86% | 0.95% | 0.86% |
Only in IWY
64 total- NVIDIA CORP 14.16%
- ALPHABET INC 6.37%
- ALPHABET INC 5.14%
- MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.87%
- TESLA INC 4.59%
- META PLATFORMS INC 3.68%
- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 3.25%
- APPLIED MATERIALS INC 1.97%
- GE AEROSPACE 1.33%
- SANDISK CORP 1.14%
Only in VIG
296 total- JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.07%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.67%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.98%
- UnitedHealth Group Inc 1.63%
- Procter & Gamble Co/The 1.45%
- Merck & Co Inc 1.39%
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc/The 1.24%
- Morgan Stanley 1.09%
- Linde PLC 0.96%
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- IWY vs IWD · iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF 15.0%
- IWY vs VTV · Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF 13.3%
- IWY vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 12.5%
- IWY vs VO · Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF 4.5%
More comparisons with VIG
- VIG vs VONG · Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 31.5%
- VIG vs OMFL · Invesco Russell 1000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF 31.4%
- VIG vs CGUS · Capital Group Core Equity ETF 31.4%
- VIG vs SPYG · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF 31.1%
- VIG vs IVW · iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 31.1%
- VIG vs IUSG · iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF 31.0%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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