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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 VOO: how they differ

CGGR and VOO hold 41% of their weight in the same names, and VOO returned more over the year.

Capital Group Growth ETF and Vanguard 500 Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and VOO hold 41% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CGGR and VOO both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCGGRVOO
NVIDIA Corp5.16%7.53%
Microsoft Corp4.38%4.31%
Alphabet Inc3.06%3.26%
Broadcom Inc5.40%2.78%
Amazon.com Inc2.69%3.63%
Alphabet Inc3.36%2.60%
Micron Technology Inc4.86%2.02%
Meta Platforms Inc7.09%1.92%
Tesla Inc5.85%1.84%
Apple Inc1.79%6.61%
Eli Lilly & Co1.81%1.48%
Intel Corp1.19%1.03%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in CGGROnly in VOO
Capital Group Central Cash Fund 1.98%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.47%
Cloudflare Inc 1.65%Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.43%
Shopify Inc 1.63%JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.26%
SK hynix Inc 1.62%Johnson & Johnson 0.95%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 1.48%Applied Materials Inc 0.89%
Strategy Inc 1.03%Exxon Mobil Corp 0.88%
ASML Holding NV 0.83%Lam Research Corp 0.84%
Performance Food Group Co 0.83%Walmart Inc 0.77%

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 and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
VOO
Vanguard 500 Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapitalVanguard
What it isGrowthS&P 500
Total return, 1 year+7.2%+17.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts+0.1 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.03%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%100.0%
Holdings89506

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%.

VOO in plain words

VOO is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 506 positions, with the top ten at 36.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or VOO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and VOO returned +17.6%, so VOO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or VOO?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and VOO charges 0.03%, so VOO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 41% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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