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Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF provides exposure to 212 holdings while Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF focuses on a concentrated group of 69 stocks Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF maintains a lower expense ratio of 0.05% compared to the 0.07% fee for Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Both ETFs are heavily weighted toward technology but Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has shown a shallower maximum drawdown over the last five years
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Large Cap Growth segment of the US equity market, the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund ETF Shares (MGK) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 17, 2007.
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF focuses on small-cap growth stocks while Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF targets the largest companies in the U.S. market. Vanguard's ETF has a significantly lower expense ratio of 0.05% compared to 0.24% for iShares' fund.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth Index Fund (MGK) is well-positioned for strong returns in 2H 2026, driven by mega-cap tech earnings growth and valuation resets. MGK's portfolio is heavily concentrated in technology, communication, and consumer discretionary sectors, with the Magnificent-7 representing over 55% of its weight. Geopolitical stability, robust AI-driven earnings, and attractive forward P/E multiples underpin my continued buy rating on MGK.
Making a more concentrated bet on tech stocks can be risky -- and sometimes the best choice.
SpaceX went public on June 12 with a $1.7 trillion market capitalization. The company could be added to the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF as soon as June 19.
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) offers a significantly lower expense ratio than iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO). IWO has delivered higher total returns over the last 12 months but has also experienced more price volatility.
This ETF has a long history of beating the market.