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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 VEU: how they differ

CGGR and VEU hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and VEU returned more over the year.

Capital Group Growth ETF and Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and VEU hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and VEU both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRVEU
SK hynix Inc1.62%1.24%
Shopify Inc1.63%0.38%
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd0.33%0.25%
Glencore PLC0.41%0.21%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp0.83%0.15%
Constellation Software Inc/Canada0.45%0.09%
Grupo Mexico SAB de CV0.63%0.08%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in VEU
Meta Platforms Inc 7.09%Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.83%
Tesla Inc 5.85%ASML Holding NV 1.45%
Broadcom Inc 5.40%Tencent Holdings Ltd 0.97%
NVIDIA Corp 5.16%HSBC Holdings PLC 0.81%
Micron Technology Inc 4.86%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.76%
Microsoft Corp 4.38%AstraZeneca PLC 0.73%
Alphabet Inc 3.36%Novartis AG 0.73%
Alphabet Inc 3.06%Nestle SA 0.67%

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 VEU on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
VEU
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalVanguard
What it isGrowthFTSE All-World ex-US
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+22.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts+5.4 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.04%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%0.0%
Holdings893860

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%.

VEU in plain words

VEU is an index equity fund tracking the FTSE All-World ex-US. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3860 positions, with the top ten at 13.6%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or VEU?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and VEU returned +22.9%, so VEU returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or VEU?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and VEU charges 0.04%, so VEU is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and VEU overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 0% of VEU by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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