Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
MGK vs SHV: how they differ
MGK and SHV hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MGK returned more over the year.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund and iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MGK and SHV hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in MGK | Only in SHV |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 13.29% | BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 1.04% |
| Apple Inc 12.19% | TREASURY NOTE 0.47% |
| Microsoft Corp 7.52% | TREASURY BILL 0.06% |
| Alphabet Inc 5.93% | |
| Alphabet Inc 4.67% | |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.47% | |
| Broadcom Inc 4.28% | |
| Meta Platforms Inc 4.08% |
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 Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund | SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Vanguard | iShares |
| What it is | Mega Cap Growth | 0-1 Year Treasury Bond |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.9% | +3.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −2.6 pts | −13.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% | 0.15% |
| Holdings | 56 | 66 |
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%.
SHV in plain words
SHV is a bond fund tracking the 0-1 Year Treasury Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.6% 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.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, MGK or SHV?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MGK returned +14.9% and SHV returned +3.6%, so MGK returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, MGK or SHV?
- MGK charges 0.07% a year and SHV charges 0.15%, so MGK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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