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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 PVAL: how they differ

CGGR and PVAL hold 12% of their weight in the same names, and PVAL returned more over the year.

Capital Group Growth ETF and Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and PVAL hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and PVAL both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRPVAL
Alphabet Inc3.06%3.33%
Microsoft Corp4.38%2.96%
Amazon.com Inc2.69%2.96%
Bank of America Corp1.05%2.65%
Philip Morris International Inc0.62%2.72%
UnitedHealth Group Inc0.56%1.66%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc0.53%2.15%
Apollo Global Management Inc0.38%1.41%
Northrop Grumman Corp0.35%1.85%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in PVAL
Meta Platforms Inc 7.09%CISCO SYSTEMS INC 6.06%
Tesla Inc 5.85%CITIGROUP INC 4.68%
Broadcom Inc 5.40%EXXON MOBIL CORP 3.66%
NVIDIA Corp 5.16%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 3.09%
Micron Technology Inc 4.86%SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 3.08%
Alphabet Inc 3.36%FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 2.95%
Visa Inc 2.34%HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC 2.87%
TransDigm Group Inc 2.02%COCA-COLA COMPANY (THE) 2.85%

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 May 29, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

CGGR and PVAL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
PVAL
Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalPutnam
What it isGrowthPutnam Focused Large Cap Value
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+28.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts+10.8 pts
Expense ratio0.39%not published
Already in the S&P 50080.6%94.9%
Holdings8945

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%.

PVAL in plain words

PVAL is an index equity fund tracking the Putnam Focused Large Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +28.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for May 29, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 45 positions, with the top ten at 35.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or PVAL?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and PVAL returned +28.4%, so PVAL returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
How much do CGGR and PVAL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 95% of PVAL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 12% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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