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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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CGGR vs XRT: how they differ

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

Capital Group Growth ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CGGR and XRT 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 CGGROnly in XRT
Meta Platforms Inc 7.09%ABERCROMBIE + FITCH CO CL A 2.37%
Tesla Inc 5.85%MARINEMAX INC 2.27%
Broadcom Inc 5.40%CARMAX INC 1.77%
NVIDIA Corp 5.16%FIVE BELOW 1.75%
Micron Technology Inc 4.86%TARGET CORP 1.73%
Microsoft Corp 4.38%PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC 1.72%
Alphabet Inc 3.36%SALLY BEAUTY HOLDINGS INC 1.71%
Alphabet Inc 3.06%LITHIA MOTORS INC 1.70%

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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

CGGR and XRT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CGGR
Capital Group Growth ETF
XRT
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerCapital GroupState Street
What it isGrowthSPDR S&P Retail
Total return, 1 year+7.2%−3.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−10.3 pts−20.6 pts
Expense ratio0.39%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50080.6%22.5%
Holdings8977

CGGR in plain words

CGGR is an index equity fund tracking the Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +7.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 81% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 89 positions, with the top ten at 44.2%.

XRT in plain words

XRT is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Retail. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −3.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 77 positions, with the top ten at 18.4%. It sat 12.2% below its high of Nov 16, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, CGGR or XRT?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, CGGR returned +7.2% and XRT returned −3.0%, so CGGR returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, CGGR or XRT?
CGGR charges 0.39% a year and XRT charges 0.35%, so XRT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do CGGR and XRT overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 81% of CGGR and 22% of XRT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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