Which returned more over the last year, IVOG or VFMO?

In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVOG returned +15.0% and VFMO +13.2%.

Which is cheaper, IVOG or VFMO?

IVOG is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do IVOG and VFMO overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 3% of IVOG and 43% of VFMO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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IVOG vs VFMO: Differences, Returns & Fees

IVOG and VFMO hold 12% of their weight in the same names, and IVOG returned +15.0% over the year. Net assets on Sep 30, 2026: $1.7bn for Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF and $1.9bn for Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF.

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IVOG costs 0.03 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.8 points; VFMO is 1.1 times larger.

IVOG vs VFMO: Differences, Returns & Fees
	IVOG	VFMO
Expense ratio	0.10%	0.13%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026	$1.7bn	$1.9bn
Total return, 1 year	+15.0%	+13.2%
What it tracks	S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index	No index, actively managed
Holdings in common	12%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	14.7%	9.5%
Below its high	8.1%, high on Aug 14, 2026	11.5%, high on Jun 30, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

+15.0%

IVOG total return, 1 year

+13.2%

VFMO total return, 1 year

0.10%

IVOG expense ratio

0.13%

VFMO expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, IVOG and VFMO hold 12% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

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Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding IVOG VFMO

Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.84% 0.41%

SiTime Corp 0.84% 0.34%

Sanmina Corp 0.64% 0.33%

Roivant Sciences Ltd 0.64% 0.30%

Dycom Industries Inc 0.45% 0.29%

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc 0.52% 0.28%

Nextpower Inc 0.43% 0.28%

TTM Technologies Inc 0.72% 0.26%

XPO Inc 1.15% 0.26%

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC 0.84% 0.25%

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 1.10% 0.25%

DigitalOcean Holdings Inc 0.73% 0.24%

Only in IVOG

Twilio Inc 2.51%

Okta Inc 1.94%

Roku Inc 1.12%

Dynatrace Inc 0.93%

RB Global Inc 0.84%

Toast Inc 0.83%

Exelixis Inc 0.81%

Neurocrine Biosciences Inc 0.80%

Only in VFMO

Micron Technology Inc 1.36%

Intel Corp 1.25%

Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.12%

Western Digital Corp 0.89%

Alphabet Inc 0.87%

KLA Corp 0.86%

Applied Materials Inc 0.82%

Lam Research Corp 0.82%

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On the same fields

IVOG

Vanguard S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF

VFMO

Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer Vanguard Vanguard

What it is Tracks an index Actively managed

Total return, 1 year +15.0% +13.2%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.9% (IJK) +15.0% (IWV)

Gap to its benchmark +0.1 pts vs IJK −1.9 pts vs IWV

Expense ratio 0.10% 0.13%

Already in the S&P 500 3.0% 43.4%

Holdings 249 704

Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 $1.7bn $1.9bn

IVOG and VFMO on the fields both publish, as of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

About IVOG

IVOG tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +15.0% with distributions reinvested, against +14.9% for its benchmark, the S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.10% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 3% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 249 positions, with the top ten at 14.7%. It sat 8.1% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 20, 2026.

About VFMO

VFMO is actively managed and tracks no index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 43% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 704 positions, with the top ten at 9.5%. It sat 11.5% below its high of Jun 30, 2026 on Oct 20, 2026.

Over the year to Oct 20, 2026 it returned +13.2% with distributions reinvested, against +15.0% for its benchmark, the Russell 3000 Index.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, IVOG or VFMO?: In the year to Oct 20, 2026, with distributions reinvested, IVOG returned +15.0% and VFMO +13.2%.
Which is cheaper, IVOG or VFMO?: IVOG is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do IVOG and VFMO overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 3% of IVOG and 43% of VFMO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

IVOG filings on SEC EDGAR ↗IVOG prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Vanguard page for IVOG ↗VFMO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗VFMO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Vanguard page for VFMO ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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