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As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. MSLC VV \n Expense ratio 0.39% 0.03% \n Net assets, MSLC as of May 31, 2026 and VV as of Sep 30, 2026 $4.0bn $54.1bn \n Total return, 1 year +14.3% +17.1% \n What it tracks No index, actively managed C","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, MSLC against VV, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/mslc-vs-vv","a":{"ticker":"MSLC","name":"Morgan Stanley Pathway Large Cap Equity ETF","issuer":"MORGAN STANLEY PATHWAY","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"MSLC is actively managed and returned +14.3% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/mslc","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+14.3%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.39%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"1007","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22120.5%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"2.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment, ex-date Dec 10, 2025","value":"$1.1681","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$4.0bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for May 31, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"VV","name":"Vanguard Morningstar Large-Cap ETF","issuer":"Vanguard","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-09","verdict":"VV tracks an index and returned +17.1% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vv","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+17.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.03%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Holdings","value":"434","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22120.1%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"12-month yield: cash paid, 1 year, on its starting price","value":"1.2%","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 28, 2026","value":"$0.9003","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":null},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$54.1bn","as_of":"2026-10-09","source":"the issuer\u2019s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":79,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/mslc-vs-vv"}