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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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MTUM vs VHT: how they differ

MTUM and VHT hold 0% of their weight in the same names.

iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF and Vanguard Health Care Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MTUM and VHT 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 MTUMOnly in VHT
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.39%Eli Lilly & Co 14.07%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 5.20%Johnson & Johnson 8.48%
INTEL CORPORATION 4.14%AbbVie Inc 6.10%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.48%UnitedHealth Group Inc 5.46%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.38%Merck & Co Inc 4.67%
SANDISK 3.10%Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 2.93%
APPLIED MATERIAL INC 2.87%Amgen Inc 2.87%
ALPHABET CLASS A 2.69%Gilead Sciences Inc 2.64%

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.

MTUM and VHT on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
MTUM
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF
VHT
Vanguard Health Care Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesVanguard
What it isMSCI USA Momentum FactorHealth Care
Total return, 1 year+21.8%+21.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+4.3 pts+4.1 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.09%
Already in the S&P 50098.2%85.6%
Holdings128401

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.

VHT in plain words

VHT is an index equity fund tracking the Health Care. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 401 positions, with the top ten at 52.0%. It sat 5.7% below its high of Aug 19, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MTUM or VHT?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MTUM returned +21.8% and VHT returned +21.6%, so MTUM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MTUM or VHT?
MTUM charges 0.15% a year and VHT charges 0.09%, so VHT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do MTUM and VHT overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 98% of MTUM and 86% of VHT 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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