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VONGvsIWFETF Comparison

ETF 1
VONG

Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
-0.26%
VS
ETF 2
IWF

iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

This fund is part of
US Large Cap Growth
-0.26%

The ETFs Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) and iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) track the Russell 1000 Growth Total Return Index - USD and belong to the same industry segment: US Large Cap Growth. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Technology, Industrials and Healthcare. VONG is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.06%, versus 0.18% for IWF. VONG is down -0.73% year-to-date (YTD) with +$6.99B in YTD flows. IWF performs worse with -0.82% YTD performance, and -$5.28B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VONG and IWF 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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VONG vs IWF performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.01.02.0%Jun 29Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21

Cumulative Flows

-8 B-6 B-4 B-2 B0 BJun 29Jul 7Jul 14Jul 21

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/27/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VONG
IWF
-4.02%-4.01%
-2.25%-2.30%
-0.73%-0.82%
+6.65%+6.50%
+70.63%+70.03%
+72.43%+71.46%
Flows
VONG
IWF
-$4.45B-$7.79B
+$1.46B-$2.75B
+$6.99B-$5.28B
+$10.33B-$2.89B
+$17.43B-$1.83B
+$22.64B-$2.84B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VONG
IWF
+18.90%+18.88%
+17.19%+17.30%
+19.54%+19.66%
+21.76%+21.75%
Max drawdown
VONG
IWF
-8.91%-8.95%
-16.19%-16.23%
-23.34%-23.36%
-32.70%-32.75%
Max drawdown duration
VONG
IWF
56d56d
189d189d
191d191d
729d743d
Trading data

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VONG
IWF
Last sale
7/28/2026 at 6:30 PM
$119.85
$116.41
Previous close
07/27/2026
$120.57
$117.13
Consolidated volume
07/27/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/28/2026 at 6:30 PM
Live
Closed
VONG
IWF
Last price
$119.85
$116.41
1D performance
-0.60%
-0.61%
AuM$42.97 B$119.94 B
E/R0.06%0.18%
Characteristics
VONG
IWF
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderVanguardiShares
BenchmarkRussell 1000 Growth IndexRussell 1000 Growth Index
N° of holdings365366
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 20, 2010May 22, 2000
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

VONG
USA
97.96%
Other
2.04%
IWF
USA
99.13%
Other
0.87%

Sectors

VONG
Technology
68.1%
Industrials
8.22%
Other
23.68%
IWF
Technology
68.41%
Industrials
8.26%
Other
23.34%

Diversification

VONG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

63.18%
IWF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

63.56%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
VONG
NVIDIA Corp.
13.77%
Apple, Inc.
6.69%
Alphabet, Inc.
6.15%
Broadcom Inc.
5.18%
Alphabet, Inc.
4.95%
Microsoft Corp.
4.09%
Micron Technology, Inc.
3.84%
Tesla, Inc.
3.62%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
2.99%
Eli Lilly & Co.
2.82%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.79%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.69%
Lam Research Corp.
1.60%
Visa, Inc.
1.58%
Caterpillar, Inc.
1.43%
IWF
NVIDIA Corp.
13.83%
Apple, Inc.
6.72%
Alphabet, Inc.
6.17%
Broadcom Inc.
5.21%
Alphabet, Inc.
4.98%
Microsoft Corp.
4.11%
Micron Technology, Inc.
3.86%
Tesla, Inc.
3.64%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
3.00%
Eli Lilly & Co.
2.84%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.80%
Applied Materials, Inc.
1.70%
Visa, Inc.
1.68%
Lam Research Corp.
1.60%
Caterpillar, Inc.
1.43%
Frequently asked questions about VONG and IWF

How have the VONG and IWF ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 27, 2026, VONG is down -0.73% year-to-date (YTD), while IWF has lost -0.82%. That puts VONG better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: VONG or IWF?

Year-to-date, the VONG ETF saw +$6.99B in flows, compared to -$5.28B for IWF.

Which ETF is more volatile: VONG or IWF?

Over the past year, VONG had a volatility of 17.19%, while IWF experienced 17.3%.

Which ETF is bigger: VONG or IWF?

As of July 27, 2026, VONG holds $42.97 B in assets under management (AUM), while IWF manages $119.94 B.

What sectors do the VONG and IWF ETFs invest in?

VONG leans toward sectors like Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, IWF focuses on Technology and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the VONG ETF and IWF ETF?

VONG top holdings include NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Alphabet, Inc.. IWF holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Alphabet, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: VONG or IWF?

VONG holds 369 securities with 63.18% of its assets in the top 15. IWF has 369 securities and a top 15 weight of 63.56%.

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