Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MGK vs VT: how they differ
MGK and VT hold 28% of their weight in the same names, and VT returned more over the year.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MGK and VT hold 28% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MGK | VT |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp | 13.29% | 4.22% |
| Apple Inc | 12.19% | 3.53% |
| Microsoft Corp | 7.52% | 2.73% |
| Amazon.com Inc | 4.47% | 2.29% |
| Alphabet Inc | 5.93% | 2.04% |
| Broadcom Inc | 4.28% | 1.74% |
| Alphabet Inc | 4.67% | 1.61% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 4.08% | 1.21% |
| Tesla Inc | 3.93% | 0.97% |
| Eli Lilly & Co | 3.41% | 0.68% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 3.20% | 0.52% |
| Visa Inc | 1.82% | 0.50% |
| Only in MGK | Only in VT |
|---|---|
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp 0.48% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 1.52% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co 0.72% | |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc 0.69% | |
| Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 0.64% | |
| Exxon Mobil Corp 0.59% | |
| Micron Technology Inc 0.52% | |
| Walmart Inc 0.52% | |
| ASML Holding NV 0.51% |
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.
| MGK Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund | VT Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Vanguard | Vanguard |
| What it is | Mega Cap Growth | Total World Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.9% | +18.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −2.6 pts | +1.4 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 99.2% | 55.2% |
| Holdings | 56 | 10042 |
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%.
VT in plain words
VT is an index equity fund tracking the Total World Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 55% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 10042 positions, with the top ten at 21.9%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MGK or VT?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and VT returned +18.9%, so VT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MGK or VT?
- MGK charges 0.07% a year and VT charges 0.06%, so VT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do MGK and VT overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 99% of MGK and 55% of VT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 28% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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