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VFMOvsISCGETF Comparison

ETF 1
VFMO

Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.25%
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VS
ETF 2
ISCG

iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Small Cap Growth
-0.19%
Full ISCG fund page

Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF (VFMO) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. iShares Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (ISCG) is part of the US Small Cap Growth segment. VFMO's top 3 sector exposures are Health Care, Information Technology and Industrials. In contrast, ISCG's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care. VFMO is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.13%, versus 0.06% for ISCG. VFMO is up 2.24% year-to-date (YTD) with +$94M in YTD flows. ISCG performs worse with -1.09% YTD performance, and +$67M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VFMO and ISCG 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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VFMO vs ISCG performance and flow charts

Performance

-6.0-4.0-2.00.02.0%Feb 13Feb 23Mar 2Mar 9

Cumulative Flows

0 M5 M10 M15 M20 M25 M30 M35 MFeb 13Feb 23Mar 2Mar 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/13/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VFMO
ISCG
-4.63%-6.00%
+1.92%-1.93%
+2.24%-1.09%
+33.70%+24.32%
+82.98%+51.36%
+60.53%+7.48%
Flows
VFMO
ISCG
+$33M+$15M
+$112M+$67M
+$94M+$67M
+$80M+$122M
+$693M+$262M
+$906M-$19M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VFMO
ISCG
+23.55%+17.95%
+24.75%+22.95%
+21.00%+20.16%
+21.86%+23.07%
Max drawdown
VFMO
ISCG
-7.16%-8.25%
-16.04%-16.30%
-24.39%-26.39%
-25.76%-37.91%
Max drawdown duration
VFMO
ISCG
15d50d
46d46d
233d275d
820d1096d
Trading data

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VFMO
ISCG
Last sale
3/13/2026 at 1:30 PM
$195.75
$54.96
Previous close
03/12/2026
$196.52
$55.07
Consolidated volume
03/12/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026
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VFMO
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VFMO
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 3/13/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VFMO
ISCG
Last price
$195.75
$54.96
1D performance
-0.39%
-0.20%
AuM$1.31 B$862.22 M
E/R0.13%0.06%
Characteristics
VFMO
ISCG
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderVanguardiShares
Benchmark-Morningstar US Small Cap Broad Growth Extended Index
N° of holdings554832
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 13, 2018June 28, 2004
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VFMO
USA
83.14%
Other
16.86%
ISCG
USA
96.67%
Other
3.33%

Sectors

VFMO
Health Care
22.59%
Information Techn.
17.11%
Industrials
16.92%
Consumer Discreti.
7.94%
Other
35.43%
ISCG
Industrials
21.28%
Information Techn.
18.47%
Health Care
15.16%
Consumer Discreti.
10.19%
Financials
9.63%
Other
25.27%
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Diversification

VFMO

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

15.57%
ISCG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

7.95%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
VFMO
NEWMONT CORP
1.36%
US5128073062
1.25%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
1.20%
GENERAL MOTORS
1.11%
US36828A1016
1.05%
AMPHENOL
1.02%
ALPHABET INC-CL
1.01%
ROBINHOOD MARKETS
1.00%
INTEL-T
0.99%
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC
0.98%
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
0.97%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
0.94%
KLA CORPORATION
0.93%
ALPHABET INC-CL
0.91%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
0.86%
ISCG
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS
0.91%
KRATOS DEFENSE AND SECURITY SOLS
0.61%
ATI INC
0.56%
ITT
0.55%
RBC BEARINGS
0.54%
MUELLER INDUSTRIES
0.52%
LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS
0.52%
MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS INC
0.49%
NORDSON
0.49%
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES
0.47%
US82846H4056
0.46%
EVERCORE INC
0.46%
PENUMBRA
0.46%
CLEAN HARBORS
0.45%
RAMBUS
0.45%
Frequently asked questions about VFMO and ISCG

How have the VFMO and ISCG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 13, 2026, VFMO is up 2.24% year-to-date (YTD), while ISCG has lost -1.09%. That puts VFMO better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: VFMO or ISCG?

Year-to-date, the VFMO ETF saw +$94M in flows, compared to +$67M for ISCG.

Which ETF is more volatile: VFMO or ISCG?

Over the past year, VFMO had a volatility of 24.75%, while ISCG experienced 22.95%.

Which ETF is bigger: VFMO or ISCG?

As of March 13, 2026, VFMO holds $1.31 B in assets under management (AUM), while ISCG manages $862.22 M.

What sectors do the VFMO and ISCG ETFs invest in?

VFMO leans toward sectors like Health Care, Information Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, ISCG focuses on Industrials, Information Technology and Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the VFMO ETF and ISCG ETF?

VFMO top holdings include NEWMONT CORP, US5128073062 and MICRON TECHNOLOGY. ISCG holds in its top three: LUMENTUM HOLDINGS, KRATOS DEFENSE AND SECURITY SOLS and ATI INC.

Which ETF is more diversified: VFMO or ISCG?

VFMO holds 571 securities with 15.57% of its assets in the top 15. ISCG has 969 securities and a top 15 weight of 7.95%.

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