IVVvsVUG

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF or Vanguard Growth ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 57% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 121 stocks in both. Over the last twelve months IVV returned +22.3% and VUG +18.6%.

57%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
IVV58% in stocks the other holds too
VUG97% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

IVVVUGYearly cost0.03%0.03%Net assets$888.1B$379.3BPositions508152Last 12 months+22.3%+18.6%3 years, a year+20.6%+22.9%5 years, a year+13.4%+13.2%Largest holdingNVDA 7.5%NVDA 12.6%Main sectorTechnology 38%Technology 56%Holdings as ofJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from July 2019, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

IVV$283VUG$331
July 2019June 2026

What they both hold

121 stocks are in both funds: 58% of IVV and 97% of VUG. The biggest shared positions:

Stockin IVVin VUG
NVDA7.5%12.6%AAPL6.6%11.7%MSFT4.3%7.6%AMZN3.6%4.5%GOOGL3.2%5.8%AVGO2.8%4.3%GOOG2.6%4.5%META1.9%3.4%TSLA1.8%3.3%LLY1.5%2.8%

Only in IVV

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. MUMicron Technology2.0%
  2. BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc.1.4%
  3. JPMJPMorgan Chase1.4%
  4. JNJJohnson & Johnson0.9%
  5. XOMExxon Mobil Corporation0.9%
  6. WMTWalmart0.8%

Only in VUG

Its biggest stocks the other fund does not hold.

  1. SNOWSnowflake Inc.0.2%
  2. BEBloom Energy Corporation0.2%
  3. NETCloudflare, Inc.0.2%
  4. RKLBRocket Lab Corporation0.2%
  5. WCNWaste Connections, Inc.0.1%
  6. ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.0.1%

More comparisons

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From each fund’s Form N-PORT (IVV: June 2026, VUG: June 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.