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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 IYW: how they differ

CGGR and IYW hold 33% of their weight in the same names, and IYW returned more over the year.

Capital Group Growth ETF and iShares U.S. Technology ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and IYW hold 33% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and IYW both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRIYW
NVIDIA Corp5.16%16.25%
Microsoft Corp4.38%3.99%
Broadcom Inc5.40%3.78%
Alphabet Inc3.36%6.34%
Alphabet Inc3.06%7.84%
Micron Technology Inc4.86%2.98%
Meta Platforms Inc7.09%2.81%
Apple Inc1.79%13.65%
Intel Corp1.19%2.56%
KLA Corp1.17%1.41%
Salesforce Inc0.89%0.99%
Amphenol Corp0.85%1.10%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in IYW
Tesla Inc 5.85%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 3.50%
Amazon.com Inc 2.69%LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 1.99%
Visa Inc 2.34%APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1.92%
TransDigm Group Inc 2.02%PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1.86%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund 1.98%ORACLE CORPORATION 1.67%
Netflix Inc 1.85%TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 1.57%
Eli Lilly & Co 1.81%INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORAT 1.32%
Intuitive Surgical Inc 1.68%ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 1.21%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

CGGR and IYW on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
IYW
iShares U.S. Technology ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitaliShares
What it isGrowthU.S. Technology
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+34.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts+17.4 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.37%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%95.5%
Holdings89139

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%.

IYW in plain words

IYW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +34.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 139 positions, with the top ten at 63.7%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or IYW?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and IYW returned +34.9%, so IYW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or IYW?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and IYW charges 0.37%, so IYW is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and IYW overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 96% of IYW by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 33% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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