MGV vs USMV

Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF vs iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

Quick take
  • MGV has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.15% for USMV.
  • MGV pays a higher dividend yield (1.86%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricMGVUSMV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.05%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.86%1.50%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$13.31B$23.01B
YTD return
16.36%4.46%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.660.48
P/E ratio
22.7724.18
Last price
$163.20$97.60
Inception
Issuer
VanguardiShares

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
MUMicron Technology Inc5.25%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.63%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.14%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp2.91%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.61%
WMTWalmart Inc2.44%
INTCIntel Corp2.20%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.05%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.04%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.96%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.4%
Basic Materials2.3%
Consumer Defensive11.0%
Technology18.5%
Communication Services3.2%
Financial Services22.8%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials13.2%
Energy6.0%
Healthcare16.0%

USMV top holdings

Top holdings · USMV
APHAmphenol Corp Class A1.76%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.55%
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc1.54%
WELLWelltower Inc1.54%
CBChubb Ltd1.52%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.50%
SOSouthern Co1.48%
DUKDuke Energy Corp1.48%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B1.46%
WMWaste Management Inc1.38%
Sector breakdown · USMV
Real Estate2.6%
Consumer Cyclical5.8%
Basic Materials2.2%
Consumer Defensive9.3%
Technology33.0%
Communication Services5.7%
Financial Services11.8%
Utilities7.2%
Industrials6.4%
Energy2.6%
Healthcare13.4%

About MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $13.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.86%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 5.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.2%.

About USMV

USMV (iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF) is US stocks selected for lower volatility. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $23.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 1.50%. Its largest holding is Amphenol Corp Class A (APH), which represents 1.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.6%.