ETF comparison
VV vs XLG
Both US Large Cap.
Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF · Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF
Holdings overlap
50 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of VV and XLG would leave roughly 62.4% 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.
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Cost difference
VV is 17 bps cheaper than XLG. On a $100,000 position that's about $170/yr more in fees for XLG.
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 VV vs XLG.
Top shared holdings
50 shared in total| # | Holding | In VV | In XLG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 7.28% | 12.06% | 7.28% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 6.72% | 11.26% | 6.72% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 4.38% | 8.56% | 4.38% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 3.65% | 6.60% | 3.65% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 3.31% | 5.18% | 3.31% |
| 6 | Broadcom Inc | 2.83% | 4.57% | 2.83% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 2.61% | 4.18% | 2.61% |
| 8 | Micron Technology Inc | 2.06% | 2.30% | 2.06% |
| 9 | Meta Platforms Inc | 1.96% | 3.03% | 1.96% |
| 10 | Tesla Inc | 1.87% | 2.17% | 1.87% |
| 11 | Eli Lilly & Co | 1.61% | 2.25% | 1.61% |
| 12 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 1.50% | 1.93% | 1.50% |
Only in VV
383 total- Exxon Mobil Corp 0.90%
- Palo Alto Networks Inc 0.44%
- Marvell Technology Inc 0.42%
- RTX Corp 0.40%
- Citigroup Inc 0.36%
- Western Digital Corp 0.35%
- Amphenol Corp 0.34%
- Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.34%
- Corning Inc 0.31%
- Amgen Inc 0.31%
Only in XLG
2 total- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. 1.60%
- Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 0.03%
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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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