ETF comparison

IXNvsVGT

Both Technology.

iShares Global Tech ETF · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
71.6%

74 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IXN and VGT would leave roughly71.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

IXN only 28.1%Shared 71.6%VGT only 28.3%
In IXN only
54 positions
Shared
74 positions
In VGT only
243 positions

Side by side

IXN

iShares Global Tech ETF

iShares · Technology

71composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.37%
Net assets
$9.67B
TTM yield
0.78%
Top-10 conc.
59.6%
VGT

Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · Technology

83composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.090%
Net assets
$170.65B
TTM yield
0.36%
Top-10 conc.
59.4%

Sub-score comparison

63
Cost
91
84
Tax efficiency
85
99
Liquidity
100
29
Concentration
29
Tracking quality
IXNsub-scoreVGT

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

VGT is 28 bps cheaper than IXN. On a $100,000 position that's about $280/yr more in fees for IXN.

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 IXN vs VGT.

Top shared holdings

74 shared in total
#HoldingIn IXNIn VGTOverlap
1NVIDIA CORPORATION12.96%16.82%12.96%
2APPLE INC.11.36%14.57%11.36%
3MICROSOFT CORPORATION7.41%9.46%7.41%
4BROADCOM INC.4.78%4.21%4.21%
5MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.4.63%4.20%4.20%
6ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.3.37%3.21%3.21%
7INTEL CORPORATION2.35%2.03%2.03%
8CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.1.65%1.85%1.65%
9LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION1.93%1.56%1.56%
10APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.2.04%1.40%1.40%
11KLA CORPORATION1.40%1.00%1.00%
12SANDISK CORPORATION1.20%0.98%0.98%

Only in IXN

54 total
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited5.08%
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.3.88%
  • SK hynix Inc.3.35%
  • ASML Holding N.V.2.73%
  • Tokyo Electron Limited0.81%
  • MediaTek Inc.0.77%
  • SAP SE0.56%
  • ADVANTEST CORPORATION0.53%
  • SHOPIFY INC.0.50%
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.0.47%

Only in VGT

243 total
  • Snowflake Inc0.36%
  • Cloudflare Inc0.34%
  • Astera Labs Inc0.28%
  • Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd0.22%
  • Twilio Inc0.18%
  • Strategy Inc0.18%
  • Okta Inc0.16%
  • MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc0.16%
  • Zoom Video Communications Inc0.16%
  • MongoDB Inc0.16%

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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.