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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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MGK vs MUB: how they differ

MGK and MUB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MGK returned more over the year.

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and iShares National Muni Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MGK and MUB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in MGKOnly in MUB
NVIDIA Corp 13.29%Board of Regents of the University of Te 0.20%
Apple Inc 12.19%New York State Thruway Authority 0.16%
Microsoft Corp 7.52%New York State Dormitory Authority 0.14%
Alphabet Inc 5.93%Houston Higher Education Finance Corp. 0.13%
Alphabet Inc 4.67%Northwest Independent School District 0.13%
Amazon.com Inc 4.47%Ohio State University (The) 0.13%
Broadcom Inc 4.28%State of New Jersey 0.13%
Meta Platforms Inc 4.08%State of California 0.13%

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.

MGK and MUB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund
MUB
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardiShares
What it isMega Cap GrowthNational Muni Bond
Total return, 1 year+14.9%+0.1%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−2.6 pts−17.4 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.05%
Holdings566603

MGK in plain words

MGK is an index equity fund tracking the Mega Cap Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +14.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 99% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 56 positions, with the top ten at 63.8%.

MUB in plain words

MUB is a bond fund tracking the National Muni Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MGK or MUB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and MUB returned +0.1%, so MGK returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MGK or MUB?
MGK charges 0.07% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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