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 (1.96%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricMGVUSMV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.05%0.15%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.96%1.55%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$12.14B$22.86B
YTD return
9.67%0.23%
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.
0.700.50
P/E ratio
22.5922.96
Last price
$152.65$94.28
Inception
Issuer
VanguardiShares

MGV top holdings

Top holdings · MGV
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.86%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp3.69%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B3.43%
JNJJohnson & Johnson3.08%
WMTWalmart Inc2.84%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.31%
CVXChevron Corp2.05%
ABBVAbbVie Inc2.01%
MUMicron Technology Inc1.98%
PGProcter & Gamble Co1.75%
Sector breakdown · MGV
Real Estate1.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.9%
Basic Materials2.5%
Consumer Defensive12.1%
Technology11.5%
Communication Services3.7%
Financial Services23.8%
Utilities2.6%
Industrials13.7%
Energy7.4%
Healthcare17.6%

USMV top holdings

Top holdings · USMV
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.81%
NVDANVIDIA Corp1.64%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp1.60%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp1.56%
DUKDuke Energy Corp1.55%
SOSouthern Co1.53%
APHAmphenol Corp Class A1.50%
CBChubb Ltd1.49%
VZVerizon Communications Inc1.49%
WMWaste Management Inc1.47%
Sector breakdown · USMV
Real Estate2.2%
Consumer Cyclical6.3%
Basic Materials2.2%
Consumer Defensive10.0%
Technology29.6%
Communication Services5.9%
Financial Services13.7%
Utilities7.6%
Industrials6.2%
Energy3.5%
Healthcare12.7%

About MGV

MGV (Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF) is Mega-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $12.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 1.96%. Its largest holding is JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), which represents 3.9% 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 $22.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.15%, a dividend yield of 1.55%. Its largest holding is Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO), which represents 1.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.2%.