Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
SPMO vs VUG: how they differ
SPMO and VUG hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SPMO returned more over the year.
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF and Vanguard Growth Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, SPMO and VUG hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in SPMO | Only in VUG |
|---|---|
| Micron Technology Inc 11.01% | NVIDIA Corp 12.63% |
| NVIDIA Corp 8.93% | Apple Inc 11.67% |
| Broadcom Inc 6.24% | Microsoft Corp 7.62% |
| Johnson & Johnson 4.64% | Alphabet Inc 5.76% |
| Alphabet Inc 4.29% | Alphabet Inc 4.54% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.12% | Amazon.com Inc 4.47% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.42% | Broadcom Inc 4.29% |
| Lam Research Corp 3.38% | Meta Platforms Inc 3.41% |
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.
| SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | VUG Vanguard Growth Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Invesco | Vanguard |
| What it is | S&P 500 Momentum | US growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.5% | +12.9% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +7.0 pts | −4.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.13% | 0.03% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 100.0% | 97.4% |
| Holdings | 101 | 147 |
SPMO in plain words
SPMO is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Momentum. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +24.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 51.9%. It sat 8.3% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VUG in plain words
VUG is an index equity fund tracking the US growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +12.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 147 positions, with the top ten at 60.5%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, SPMO or VUG?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, SPMO returned +24.5% and VUG returned +12.9%, so SPMO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, SPMO or VUG?
- SPMO charges 0.13% a year and VUG charges 0.03%, so VUG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do SPMO and VUG overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 100% of SPMO and 97% of VUG 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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