Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MGK vs SCHX: how they differ
MGK and SCHX hold 49% of their weight in the same names, and SCHX returned more over the year.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MGK and SCHX hold 49% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MGK | SCHX |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 13.29% | 7.51% |
| Apple Inc | 12.19% | 6.71% |
| Microsoft Corp | 7.52% | 4.89% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.47% | 3.87% |
| Alphabet Inc | 5.93% | 3.24% |
| Broadcom Inc | 4.28% | 3.10% |
| Alphabet Inc | 4.67% | 2.58% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 4.08% | 2.02% |
| Tesla Inc | 3.93% | 1.79% |
| Eli Lilly & Co | 3.41% | 1.28% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 3.20% | 1.23% |
| Visa Inc | 1.82% | 0.80% |
| Only in MGK | Only in SCHX |
|---|---|
| Sandisk Corp 1.28% | Micron Technology Inc 1.60% |
| Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.51% | Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.27% |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.48% | JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.18% |
| Exxon Mobil Corp 0.89% | |
| Johnson & Johnson 0.80% | |
| Walmart Inc 0.74% | |
| Cisco Systems Inc 0.70% | |
| Costco Wholesale Corp 0.62% |
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 | SCHX Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Vanguard | Schwab |
| What it is | Mega Cap Growth | U.S. Large-Cap |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.9% | +16.8% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −2.6 pts | −0.7 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 99.2% | 94.9% |
| Holdings | 56 | 748 |
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%.
SCHX in plain words
SCHX is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large-Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.8% 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 May 31, 2026, 95% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 748 positions, with the top ten at 37.3%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MGK or SCHX?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and SCHX returned +16.8%, so SCHX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MGK or SCHX?
- MGK charges 0.07% a year and SCHX charges 0.03%, so SCHX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do MGK and SCHX overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 99% of MGK and 95% of SCHX by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 49% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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