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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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CGDV vs VXF: how they differ

CGDV and VXF hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and CGDV returned more over the year.

Capital Group Dividend Value ETF and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGDV and VXF hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGDVOnly in VXF
Microsoft Corp 5.81%Space Exploration Technologies Corp 1.19%
NVIDIA Corp 5.66%Snowflake Inc 1.03%
Broadcom Inc 5.16%Bloom Energy Corp 0.93%
Alphabet Inc 3.60%Cloudflare Inc 0.92%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.33%Astera Labs Inc 0.76%
Eli Lilly & Co 3.15%Rocket Lab Corp 0.61%
Applied Materials Inc 3.12%Cheniere Energy Inc 0.59%
General Electric Co 3.08%Ferguson Enterprises Inc 0.54%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

CGDV and VXF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGDV
Capital Group Dividend Value ETF
VXF
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalVanguard
What it isDividend ValueExtended Market
Total return, 1 year+18.7%+14.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+1.2 pts−3.4 pts
Expense ratio0.33%0.05%
Already in the S&P 50091.0%0.0%
Holdings533365

CGDV in plain words

CGDV is an index equity fund tracking the Dividend Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.33% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 91% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 53 positions, with the top ten at 38.8%. It sat 4.0% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

VXF in plain words

VXF is an index equity fund tracking the Extended Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3365 positions, with the top ten at 7.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGDV or VXF?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGDV returned +18.7% and VXF returned +14.1%, so CGDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGDV or VXF?
CGDV charges 0.33% a year and VXF charges 0.05%, so VXF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGDV and VXF overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 91% of CGDV and 0% of VXF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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