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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 VONG: how they differ

CGGR and VONG hold 45% of their weight in the same names.

Capital Group Growth ETF and Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and VONG hold 45% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and VONG both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRVONG
Broadcom Inc5.40%5.78%
NVIDIA Corp5.16%13.09%
Microsoft Corp4.38%8.98%
Tesla Inc5.85%3.48%
Meta Platforms Inc7.09%3.20%
Alphabet Inc3.36%3.15%
Alphabet Inc3.06%3.91%
Amazon.com Inc2.69%5.07%
Eli Lilly & Co1.81%2.67%
Apple Inc1.79%11.97%
Visa Inc2.34%1.57%
Netflix Inc1.85%1.10%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in VONG
Micron Technology Inc 4.86%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.47%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund 1.98%Lam Research Corp 1.21%
Shopify Inc 1.63%AbbVie Inc 1.16%
SK hynix Inc 1.62%Oracle Corp 1.15%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 1.48%Palantir Technologies Inc 1.03%
Intel Corp 1.19%Home Depot Inc/The 0.73%
ASML Holding NV 0.83%Palo Alto Networks Inc 0.68%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp 0.83%Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 0.55%

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 31, 2026.

CGGR and VONG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
VONG
Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalVanguard
What it isGrowthRussell 1000 Growth
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+7.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts−10.3 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.07%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%95.6%
Holdings89387

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%.

VONG in plain words

VONG is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 Growth. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 61.3%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Jun 1, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or VONG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and VONG returned +7.2%, so VONG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or VONG?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and VONG charges 0.07%, so VONG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and VONG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 96% of VONG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 45% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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