Vanguard Mega Cap Index Fund
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Vanguard Mega Cap 300 ETF seeks investment results that correspond to the MSCI US Large Cap 300 Index. |
Category | US Equities |
Fund Sponsor | Vanguard Group Inc/The |
Website | www.vanguard.com |
Inception date | Dec 17, 2007 |
Assets (mns) | $3,377 |
Currency | USD |
Expense ratio | 7 bp |
Distributions | Quarterly |
Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
Custodian | |
Weighting | Market Cap |
Index replication | Full |
Uses derivatives | No |
Options available | Yes |
No. of constituents | 236 |
Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $577,197 |
Large cap (>$10bn) | 100.0% |
Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 0.0% |
Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
Developed mkts | 100.0% |
Emerging mkts | 0.0% |
APPLE INC | 7.0 % |
MICROSOFT CORP | 6.6 % |
AMAZON.COM INC | 4.9 % |
2.3 % | |
ALPHABET INC. CLASS A | 2.3 % |
ALPHABET INC. CLASS C | 2.1 % |
TESLA MOTORS INC | 1.9 % |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.7 % |
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | 1.6 % |
JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 1.6 % | Total | 32.0 % |
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UNITED STATES | 98.8 % |
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IRELAND | 1.7 % |
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BRITAIN | 0.7 % |
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SWITZERLAND | 0.4 % |
HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE 

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Year-to-date | 1 year | 5 years | 10 years | Since Incep. |
1.1% | 32.9% | 17.6% | 13.8% | 10.0% |
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
S&P500 | 0.99 | 100% |
MSCI EAFE | 0.91 | 83% |
MSCI Emg. Mkts. | 0.73 | 66% |
Recent close | $134.93 |
30d moving avg. | $136.98 |
Annualized volatility | 18.3% |
Short interest (ETF) | 0.2% |
Short interest (Underlying) | 1.3% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 51 |
Avg. volume (thou.) | 82 |
Turnover | 0.3% |
Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.03% |
ADV underlying (mns) | $210,797 |
FINDING ALTERNATIVE FUNDS
Below is a list of 98 potential alternatives to the Vanguard Mega Cap Index Fund ETF based on the alternatives' overlap in portfolio holdings with MGC. Consider funds with lower expense ratios and/or higher ALTAR Score™ ratings as possible alternatives.
Benchmark ticker: | MGC | Expense: | 7 bp | ALTAR Score™: | 4.8% |
Ticker | Fund Name |
Overlap1 vs MGC (%) |
Expense ratio (bp) |
Savings vs MGC (bp) |
ALTAR Score™ (%) |
ALTAR vs MGC (%) |
IWL | iShares Russell Top 200 ETF | 97.0 | 15 | -8 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
BKLC | BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF | 95.8 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
ESGV | Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF | 86.4 | 12 | -5 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
PBP | Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 84.1 | 49 | -42 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
SPXN | ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Financials ETF | 83.9 | 27 | -20 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
XYLG | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF | 83.5 | 60 | -53 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
SPXE | ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Energy ETF | 83.4 | 27 | -20 | 4.8 | +0.0 |
SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 83.4 | 9 | -2 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
IVV | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 83.3 | 3 | 4 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
SPYX | SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF | 83.2 | 20 | -13 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
SPLG | SPDR Portfolio Large Cap ETF | 83.2 | 3 | 4 | 5.0 | +0.1 |
JUST | Goldman Sachs JUST U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF | 82.8 | 20 | -13 | 4.8 | -0.0 |
SPXV | ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Health Care ETF | 82.5 | 27 | -20 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
XVV | iShares ESG Screened S&P 500 ETF | 82.4 | 8 | -1 | 5.0 | +0.1 |
GSUS | Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. Equity ETF | 82.3 | 7 | 0 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
VOO | VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF | 82.0 | 3 | 4 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
VV | Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund | 80.5 | 4 | 3 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
BBUS | JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 80.1 | 2 | 5 | 4.8 | +0.0 |
PBUS | Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA ETF | 79.4 | 4 | 3 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
OEF | iShares S&P 100 ETF | 78.3 | 20 | -13 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
SCHX | Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | 77.3 | 3 | 4 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
SNPE | Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF | 77.1 | 10 | -3 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
EFIV | SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF | 77.1 | 10 | -3 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
ESGU | iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF | 76.1 | 15 | -8 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
SPTM | SPDR Portfolio Total Stock Market ETF | 75.9 | 3 | 4 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
JCTR | JPMorgan Carbon Transition U.S. Equity ETF | 75.0 | 15 | -8 | 5.0 | +0.1 |
IWB | iShares Russell 1000 ETF | 74.7 | 15 | -8 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
SCHK | Schwab 1000 Index ETF | 74.3 | 5 | 2 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
IYY | iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF | 74.2 | 20 | -13 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
IQSU | IQ Candriam ESG US Equity ETF | 73.9 | 9 | -2 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
CATH | Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values Custom ETF | 72.7 | 29 | -22 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
VONE | Vanguard Russell 1000 ETF | 72.0 | 8 | -1 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
SFY | SoFi Select 500 ETF | 71.1 | 0 | 7 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
SPXT | ProShares S&P 500 Ex-Technology ETF | 70.2 | 27 | -20 | 5.1 | +0.3 |
VTHR | Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund | 70.2 | 10 | -3 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
SCHB | Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 69.8 | 3 | 4 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
IWV | iShares Russell 3000 ETF | 69.7 | 20 | -13 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
ITOT | iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 69.3 | 3 | 4 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
MMTM | SPDR S&P 1500 Momentum Tilt ETF | 69.1 | 12 | -5 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 67.9 | 3 | 4 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
ACVF | American Conservative Values ETF | 67.7 | 75 | -68 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
ESG | FlexShares STOXX US ESG Impact Index Fund | 67.5 | 32 | -25 | 4.8 | -0.0 |
VOOG | Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF | 66.1 | 10 | -3 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
DFAU | Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF | 65.9 | 12 | -5 | 4.9 | +0.0 |
EPS | WisdomTree U.S. Earnings 500 Fund | 65.9 | 8 | -1 | 6.2 | +1.4 |
SPYG | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | 64.8 | 4 | 3 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
IVW | iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF | 64.8 | 18 | -11 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
XOUT | GraniteShares XOUT U.S. Large Cap ETF | 64.3 | 60 | -53 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
GSLC | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF | 64.2 | 9 | -2 | 5.1 | +0.3 |
IUSG | iShares Core S&P US Growth ETF | 63.6 | 4 | 3 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
PLC | Principal U.S. Large-Cap Multi-Factor Core Index ETF | 63.2 | 15 | -8 | 0.0 | -4.8 |
QUS | SPDR MSCI USA StrategicFactors ETF | 63.1 | 15 | -8 | 5.5 | +0.6 |
XLG | Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF | 62.5 | 20 | -13 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
DIVB | iShares U.S. Dividend & Buyback ETF | 61.6 | 25 | -18 | 6.0 | +1.2 |
IWY | iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF | 61.2 | 20 | -13 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
JHML | John Hancock Multifactor Large Cap ETF | 60.7 | 29 | -22 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
IWF | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF | 60.5 | 19 | -12 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
VONG | Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Index Fund | 60.2 | 8 | -1 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
HIPR | Direxion High Growth ETF | 59.8 | 40 | -33 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
VOOV | Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF | 58.9 | 10 | -3 | 6.3 | +1.4 |
NACP | Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF | 57.7 | 49 | -42 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
VUG | Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 57.2 | 4 | 3 | 3.6 | -1.2 |
MGK | Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF | 57.1 | 7 | 0 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
TOK | iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF | 57.1 | 25 | -18 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
KOKU | Xtrackers MSCI Kokusai Equity ETF | 57.0 | 9 | -2 | 5.2 | +0.4 |
FNDX | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Co. Index ETF | 56.7 | 25 | -18 | 5.7 | +0.9 |
WOMN | Impact Shares YWCA Women's Empowerment ETF | 56.6 | 75 | -68 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
PRF | Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1000 ETF | 56.2 | 39 | -32 | 5.8 | +0.9 |
SPYV | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF | 55.5 | 4 | 3 | 6.3 | +1.5 |
IVE | iShares S&P 500 Value ETF | 55.5 | 18 | -11 | 6.2 | +1.4 |
DLN | WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Dividend Fund | 54.8 | 28 | -21 | 6.4 | +1.6 |
IUS | Invesco Strategic US ETF | 54.4 | 19 | -12 | 5.3 | +0.5 |
DSI | iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social ETF | 54.2 | 25 | -18 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
SPUS | SP Funds S&P 500 Sharia Industry Exclusions ETF | 54.0 | 49 | -42 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
IUSV | iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF | 54.0 | 4 | 3 | 6.4 | +1.5 |
EQWL | Invesco Russell Top 200 Equal Weight ETF | 53.9 | 25 | -18 | 5.9 | +1.0 |
AVUS | Avantis U.S. Equity ETF | 53.6 | 15 | -8 | 5.1 | +0.2 |
TILT | Flexshares Morningstar US Market Factors Tilt Index Fund | 53.4 | 25 | -18 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
FNDB | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Broad Market Index ETF | 53.4 | 25 | -18 | 5.6 | +0.8 |
KRMA | Global X Conscious Companies ETF | 52.9 | 43 | -36 | 5.1 | +0.3 |
ESGG | FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Impact Index Fund | 52.7 | 42 | -35 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
RECS | Columbia Research Enhanced Core ETF | 52.6 | 15 | -8 | 5.5 | +0.7 |
URTH | iShares MSCI World ETF | 52.6 | 24 | -17 | 5.1 | +0.3 |
SCHV | Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF | 52.1 | 4 | 3 | 6.2 | +1.3 |
RWL | Invesco S&P 500 Revenue ETF | 52.0 | 39 | -32 | 6.1 | +1.3 |
DTD | WisdomTree U.S.Total Dividend Fund | 51.8 | 28 | -21 | 6.5 | +1.7 |
RESP | WisdomTree US ESG Fund of Benef Interest | 51.8 | 28 | -21 | 5.5 | +0.7 |
TMFC | Motley Fool 100 Index ETF | 51.1 | 50 | -43 | 3.0 | -1.8 |
ACIO | Aptus Collared Income Opportunity ETF | 50.9 | 79 | -72 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
IWX | iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF | 50.7 | 20 | -13 | 6.2 | +1.4 |
VONV | Vanguard Russell 1000 Value Index Fund | 50.7 | 8 | -1 | 6.1 | +1.3 |
USSG | Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF | 50.6 | 10 | -3 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
SUSL | iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders ETF | 50.6 | 10 | -3 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
MFUS | PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF | 50.3 | 30 | -23 | 5.2 | +0.4 |
FVAL | Fidelity Value Factor ETF | 50.0 | 29 | -22 | 6.8 | +2.0 |
FQAL | Fidelity Quality Factor ETF | 49.9 | 29 | -22 | 5.1 | +0.2 |
IWD | iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF | 49.8 | 19 | -12 | 6.0 | +1.2 |
DYNF | BlackRock U.S. Equity Factor Rotation ETF | 49.6 | 30 | -23 | 5.5 | +0.7 |
1Overlap is the percentage of holdings by weight that are identical. For example, if Fund A has a 2% position in Apple, Inc. (AAPL) and Fund B has a 5% position, their overlapping position in AAPL is 2%.
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RESULTS & ESTIMATES
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Asset turnover | **% | Assets-to-equity | **x |
*Six months ago = 100 |
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VALUATION METRICS
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S&P500 | MSCI EAFE | MSCI Emg. Mkts. | Other ETF: |
NEUTRAL |
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds. |
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CONSENSUS RECOMMENDATIONS: FUND CONSTITUENTS
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