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LGDSvsVUGETF Comparison

ETF 1
LGDS

JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Large Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0.95%
VS
ETF 2
VUG

Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
+0.95%

JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Large Growth ETF (LGDS) and Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) belong to the same industry segment: US Large Cap Growth. LGDS's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Healthcare. In contrast, VUG's top sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Finance. LGDS is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.03% for VUG. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of LGDS and VUG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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LGDS vs VUG performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.0%Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19

Cumulative Flows

-3 B-2.5 B-2 B-1.5 B-1 B-0.5 B0 B0.5 BSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/19/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
LGDS
VUG
-3.16%-2.30%
+2.26%+4.23%
n/a+9.59%
n/a+10.45%
n/a+97.43%
n/a+78.64%
Flows
LGDS
VUG
-$3M-$1.92B
-$94M+$894M
-+$7.27B
-+$12.26B
-+$40.87B
-+$53.09B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
LGDS
VUG
+17.51%+16.39%
n/a+17.90%
n/a+19.80%
n/a+22.76%
Max drawdown
LGDS
VUG
-6.05%-5.07%
n/a-16.50%
n/a-23.03%
n/a-35.61%
Max drawdown duration
LGDS
VUG
13d13d
n/a183d
n/a126d
n/a756d
Trading data

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LGDS
VUG
Last sale
10/20/2026 at 4:19 PM
$49.16
$88.73
Previous close
10/19/2026
$49.23
$88.82
Consolidated volume
10/19/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of September 30, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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LGDS
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LGDS
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/20/2026 at 4:19 PM
Live
Closed
LGDS
VUG
Last price
$49.16
$88.73
1D performance
-0.14%
-0.10%
AuM$1.10 B$230.24 B
E/R0.4%0.03%
Characteristics
LGDS
VUG
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementVanguard
Benchmark-CRSP U.S. Large Cap Growth Index
N° of holdings100144
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 10, 2026January 26, 2004
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

LGDS
USA
97.52%
Other
2.48%
VUG
USA
99.11%
Other
0.89%

Sectors

LGDS
Technology
68.81%
Industrials
7.36%
Other
23.83%
VUG
Technology
70.35%
Other
29.65%
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Diversification

LGDS

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

65.03%
VUG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

70.67%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026
LGDS
NVIDIA Corp.
16.91%
Alphabet, Inc.
8.31%
Apple, Inc.
7.08%
Microsoft Corp.
4.80%
Broadcom Inc.
4.73%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
3.30%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
3.29%
Tesla, Inc.
2.77%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.68%
Eli Lilly & Co.
2.49%
Mastercard, Inc.
2.08%
Micron Technology, Inc.
2.08%
Lam Research Corp.
1.69%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.44%
GE Aerospace
1.39%
VUG
NVIDIA Corp.
13.61%
Apple, Inc.
12.48%
Microsoft Corp.
10.11%
Alphabet, Inc.
5.34%
Amazon.com, Inc.
4.76%
Alphabet, Inc.
4.20%
Broadcom Inc.
4.10%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
3.38%
Tesla, Inc.
2.79%
Eli Lilly & Co.
2.64%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.07%
Visa, Inc.
1.66%
Mastercard, Inc.
1.27%
Costco Wholesale Corp.
1.14%
Palantir Technologies, Inc.
1.11%
Frequently asked questions about LGDS and VUG

Which ETF is bigger: LGDS or VUG?

As of October 19, 2026, LGDS holds $1.10 B in assets under management (AUM), while VUG manages $230.24 B.

What sectors do the LGDS and VUG ETFs invest in?

LGDS leans toward sectors like Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, VUG focuses on Technology.

What are the top holdings of the LGDS ETF and VUG ETF?

LGDS top holdings include NVIDIA Corp., Alphabet, Inc. and Apple, Inc.. VUG holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Microsoft Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: LGDS or VUG?

LGDS holds 101 securities with 65.03% of its assets in the top 15. VUG has 146 securities and a top 15 weight of 70.67%.

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