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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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MGK vs MTUM: how they differ

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

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MGK and MTUM 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 MGKOnly in MTUM
NVIDIA Corp 13.29%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.39%
Apple Inc 12.19%MICRON TECHNOLOGY 5.20%
Microsoft Corp 7.52%INTEL CORPORATION 4.14%
Alphabet Inc 5.93%CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.48%
Alphabet Inc 4.67%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.38%
Amazon.com Inc 4.47%SANDISK 3.10%
Broadcom Inc 4.28%APPLIED MATERIAL INC 2.87%
Meta Platforms Inc 4.08%ALPHABET CLASS A 2.69%

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 Sep 10, 2026.

MGK and MTUM on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund
MTUM
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerVanguardiShares
What it isMega Cap GrowthMSCI USA Momentum Factor
Total return, 1 year+14.9%+21.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−2.6 pts+4.3 pts
Expense ratio0.07%0.15%
Already in the S&P 50099.2%98.2%
Holdings56128

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%.

MTUM in plain words

MTUM is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Momentum Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 128 positions, with the top ten at 35.3%. It sat 11.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MGK or MTUM?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and MTUM returned +21.8%, so MTUM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MGK or MTUM?
MGK charges 0.07% a year and MTUM charges 0.15%, so MGK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MGK and MTUM overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 99% of MGK and 98% of MTUM 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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