MGK vs VAW

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF vs Vanguard Materials ETF

Quick take
  • • MGK has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.09% for VAW.
  • • VAW pays a higher dividend yield (1.39%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricMGKVAW
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.05%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.35%1.39%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$32.99B$4.38B
YTD return
4.51%13.71%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.240.88
P/E ratio
29.3123.49
Last price
$87.31$232.78
Inception
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Issuer
VanguardVanguard

MGK top holdings

Top holdings · MGK
NVDANVIDIA Corp13.69%
AAPLApple Inc12.53%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.46%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A4.98%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A4.96%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.30%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.23%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.95%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc3.22%
TSLATesla Inc3.14%
Sector breakdown · MGK
Real Estate1.2%
Consumer Cyclical9.6%
Basic Materials0.4%
Consumer Defensive0.4%
Technology62.0%
Communication Services15.4%
Financial Services4.1%
Industrials2.4%
Healthcare4.4%

VAW top holdings

Top holdings · VAW
LINLinde PLC15.25%
NEMNewmont Corp8.47%
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc6.99%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co5.12%
ECLEcolab Inc4.83%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc4.03%
CRHCRH PLC3.84%
CTVACorteva Inc3.61%
NUENucor Corp3.60%
VMCVulcan Materials Co2.20%
Sector breakdown · VAW
Consumer Cyclical9.4%
Basic Materials89.4%
Consumer Defensive0.0%
Industrials0.6%
Energy0.0%
Healthcare0.5%

About MGK

MGK (Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF) is Mega-cap US growth stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $33.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 0.35%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 13.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.2%.

About VAW

VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF) is US materials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $4.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 1.39%. Its largest holding is Linde PLC (LIN), which represents 15.2% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 9.4%.