Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
CGGR vs MOAT: how they differ
CGGR and MOAT hold 14% of their weight in the same names, and MOAT returned more over the year.
Capital Group Growth ETF and VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and MOAT hold 14% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | CGGR | MOAT |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 5.16% | 2.45% |
| Broadcom Inc | 5.40% | 2.43% |
| Microsoft Corp | 4.38% | 2.20% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 2.69% | 1.33% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 7.09% | 1.17% |
| Amphenol Corp | 0.85% | 1.50% |
| Fair Isaac Corp | 0.80% | 2.14% |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc | 0.76% | 1.42% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 0.53% | 1.18% |
| NIKE Inc | 0.41% | 2.02% |
| Northrop Grumman Corp | 0.35% | 1.15% |
| CoStar Group Inc | 0.23% | 0.71% |
| Only in CGGR | Only in MOAT |
|---|---|
| Tesla Inc 5.85% | Masco Corp 2.96% |
| Micron Technology Inc 4.86% | Kenvue Inc 2.59% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.36% | Airbnb Inc 2.56% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.06% | Palo Alto Networks Inc 2.51% |
| Visa Inc 2.34% | Brown-Forman Corp 2.49% |
| TransDigm Group Inc 2.02% | Charles Schwab Corp/The 2.45% |
| Capital Group Central Cash Fund 1.98% | Datadog Inc 2.44% |
| Netflix Inc 1.85% | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 2.43% |
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 Capital Group Growth ETF | MOAT VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Capital | VanEck |
| What it is | Growth | Morningstar Wide Moat |
| Total return, 1 year | +7.2% | +11.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −10.3 pts | −6.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.39% | 0.46% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 80.6% | 91.6% |
| Holdings | 89 | 55 |
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%.
MOAT in plain words
MOAT is an index equity fund tracking the Morningstar Wide Moat. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.46% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 55 positions, with the top ten at 25.3%. It sat 5.7% below its high of Aug 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or MOAT?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and MOAT returned +11.3%, so MOAT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, CGGR or MOAT?
- CGGR charges 0.39% a year and MOAT charges 0.46%, so CGGR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do CGGR and MOAT overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 92% of MOAT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 14% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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