Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
FBCG vs VO: how they differ
FBCG and VO hold 10% of their weight in the same names, and FBCG returned more over the year.
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF and Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FBCG and VO hold 10% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | FBCG | VO |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP | 1.19% | 1.07% |
| LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC | 0.82% | 0.65% |
| MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC | 1.03% | 0.63% |
| COHERENT CORP | 0.45% | 0.75% |
| CARVANA CO | 0.51% | 0.43% |
| TARGET CORP | 0.42% | 0.57% |
| ASTERA LABS INC | 0.54% | 0.36% |
| HOWMET AEROSPACE INC | 0.36% | 1.04% |
| CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC | 0.33% | 0.42% |
| DELTA AIR LINES INC | 0.33% | 0.57% |
| CLOUDFLARE INC | 0.30% | 0.76% |
| COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC | 0.30% | 0.68% |
| Only in FBCG | Only in VO |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP 14.62% | Vertiv Holdings Co 1.23% |
| APPLE INC 9.64% | Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 1.05% |
| ALPHABET INC 9.10% | Quanta Services Inc 1.05% |
| AMAZON.COM INC 8.43% | Datadog Inc 0.84% |
| MICROSOFT CORP 5.20% | Valero Energy Corp 0.75% |
| META PLATFORMS INC 3.90% | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd 0.74% |
| BROADCOM INC 3.74% | Marathon Petroleum Corp 0.72% |
| ELI LILLY and CO 2.25% | TransDigm Group Inc 0.72% |
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 Jun 30, 2026.
| FBCG Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF | VO Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Fidelity | Vanguard |
| What it is | Blue Chip Growth | Mid-Cap |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.3% | +12.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −0.2 pts | −5.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.57% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 86.8% | 91.4% |
| Holdings | 214 | 282 |
FBCG in plain words
FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VO in plain words
VO is an index equity fund tracking the Mid-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.0% 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, 91% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 9.6%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FBCG or VO?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBCG returned +17.3% and VO returned +12.0%, so FBCG returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, FBCG or VO?
- FBCG charges 0.57% a year and VO charges 0.03%, so VO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do FBCG and VO overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 87% of FBCG and 91% of VO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 10% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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