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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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CGGR vs IWD: how they differ

CGGR and IWD hold 18% of their weight in the same names, and IWD returned more over the year.

Capital Group Growth ETF and iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and IWD hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and IWD both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRIWD
Microsoft Corp4.38%3.89%
Amazon.com Inc2.69%5.95%
Apple Inc1.79%5.38%
Intel Corp1.19%1.72%
Bank of America Corp1.05%0.99%
Meta Platforms Inc7.09%0.63%
Philip Morris International Inc0.62%0.79%
Costco Wholesale Corp0.60%0.66%
UnitedHealth Group Inc0.56%1.05%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc0.53%0.52%
Welltower Inc0.51%0.45%
Uber Technologies Inc0.55%0.36%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in IWD
Tesla Inc 5.85%BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 2.62%
Broadcom Inc 5.40%JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 2.46%
NVIDIA Corp 5.16%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.72%
Micron Technology Inc 4.86%EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 1.60%
Alphabet Inc 3.36%CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 1.30%
Alphabet Inc 3.06%WALMART INC. 1.28%
Visa Inc 2.34%ABBVIE INC. 1.15%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund 1.98%THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY 0.96%

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.

CGGR and IWD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
IWD
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitaliShares
What it isGrowthRussell 1000 value
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+27.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts+9.9 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.18%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%90.2%
Holdings89870

CGGR in plain words

CGGR is an index equity fund tracking the Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +7.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 81% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 89 positions, with the top ten at 44.2%.

IWD in plain words

IWD is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 870 positions, with the top ten at 27.9%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or IWD?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and IWD returned +27.4%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or IWD?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and IWD charges 0.18%, so IWD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and IWD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 90% of IWD by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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