Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MGK vs QQQM: how they differ
MGK and QQQM hold 62% of their weight in the same names, and QQQM returned more over the year.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MGK and QQQM hold 62% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MGK | QQQM |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 13.29% | 8.16% |
| Apple Inc | 12.19% | 7.29% |
| Microsoft Corp | 7.52% | 5.32% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.47% | 4.62% |
| Alphabet Inc | 5.93% | 3.52% |
| Tesla Inc | 3.93% | 3.46% |
| Broadcom Inc | 4.28% | 3.37% |
| Alphabet Inc | 4.67% | 3.26% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 3.20% | 3.70% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 4.08% | 2.97% |
| Lam Research Corp | 1.93% | 1.75% |
| Applied Materials Inc | 1.13% | 1.57% |
| Only in MGK | Only in QQQM |
|---|---|
| Eli Lilly & Co 3.41% | Micron Technology, Inc. 4.80% |
| Visa Inc 1.82% | Walmart Inc. 2.48% |
| Mastercard Inc 1.47% | Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.09% |
| GE Vernova Inc 1.21% | Costco Wholesale Corp. 1.86% |
| Oracle Corp 0.95% | Texas Instruments Inc. 1.22% |
| Corning Inc 0.90% | QUALCOMM Inc. 1.18% |
| Amphenol Corp 0.89% | Linde PLC 1.01% |
| Arista Networks Inc 0.77% | T-Mobile US, Inc. 0.91% |
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 Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund | QQQM Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Vanguard | Invesco |
| What it is | Mega Cap Growth | Nasdaq-100 |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.9% | +23.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −2.6 pts | +5.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 99.2% | 96.7% |
| Holdings | 56 | 101 |
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%.
QQQM in plain words
QQQM is an index equity fund tracking the Nasdaq-100. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +23.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 47.5%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MGK or QQQM?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and QQQM returned +23.0%, so QQQM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MGK or QQQM?
- MGK charges 0.07% a year and QQQM charges 0.15%, so MGK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do MGK and QQQM overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 99% of MGK and 97% of QQQM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 62% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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