Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
IGM vs VONG: how they differ
IGM and VONG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and IGM returned more over the year.
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF and Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, IGM and VONG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in IGM | Only in VONG |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT 10.11% | NVIDIA Corp 13.09% |
| APPLE 9.14% | Apple Inc 11.97% |
| NVIDIA 8.89% | Microsoft Corp 8.98% |
| BROADCOM INC 7.42% | Broadcom Inc 5.78% |
| META PLATFORMS CLASS A 4.87% | Amazon.com Inc 5.07% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.73% | Alphabet Inc 3.91% |
| ALPHABET CLASS A 4.23% | Tesla Inc 3.48% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 3.66% | Meta Platforms Inc 3.20% |
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.
| IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF | VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
| What it is | Expanded Tech Sector | Russell 1000 Growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +32.7% | +7.2% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +15.2 pts | −10.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.07% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 92.0% | 95.6% |
| Holdings | 272 | 387 |
IGM in plain words
IGM is an index equity fund tracking the Expanded Tech Sector. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 272 positions, with the top ten at 58.6%. It sat 5.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VONG in plain words
VONG is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 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 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 387 positions, with the top ten at 61.3%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Jun 1, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, IGM or VONG?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IGM returned +32.7% and VONG returned +7.2%, so IGM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, IGM or VONG?
- IGM charges 0.37% a year and VONG charges 0.07%, so VONG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do IGM and VONG overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 92% of IGM and 96% of VONG 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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