etf overlap · heavy overlap

IVV vs VUG overlap

58% of IVV and VUG is the same money, spread over 123 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: iShares (IVV), Vanguard (VUG)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
58%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 123 shared companies.
IVV
58%41%
VUG
58%39%
  • same money
  • same companies, extra weight
  • only in this fund
Overlap = the sum, over companies both funds hold, of the smaller of the two weights. Cash and derivatives excluded.
01Shared

The companies you would own twice

held by bothtop 15 of 123
companyIVVVUG
NVIDIA logoNVDANVIDIA8.18%13.61%
APPLE logoAAPLAPPLE7.37%12.48%
MICROSOFT logoMSFTMICROSOFT5.56%10.11%
ALPHABET CLASS C logoGOOGALPHABET CLASS C2.42%4.20%
TESLA INC logoTSLATESLA INC1.60%2.79%
ELI LILLY logoLLYELI LILLY1.42%2.64%
VISA CLASS A logoVVISA CLASS A0.94%1.66%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES CLASS A logoPLTRPALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES CLASS A0.67%1.11%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

only in IVV380 names
only in VUG24 names
SNSNOWSnowflake Inc0.32%
NENETCloudflare Inc0.28%
SPSPCXSpace Exploration Technologies Corp0.24%
WCWCNWaste Connections Inc0.13%
TETEAMAtlassian Corp0.12%
MDMDBMongoDB Inc0.12%
RKRKLBRocket Lab Corp0.11%
ALALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc0.10%
03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsIVV vs VUG, share of each fund
Information Technology39.15%0.00%
Financials11.56%0.00%
Communication Services10.06%0.00%
Health Care9.27%0.00%
Consumer Discretionary8.65%0.00%
Industrials8.07%0.00%
Consumer Staples4.39%0.00%
Energy3.42%0.00%
Utilities1.86%0.00%
Materials1.72%0.00%
Real Estate1.72%0.00%
Not classified0.00%99.77%
04Questions

IVV and VUG: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do IVV and VUG overlap?

58% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: heavy overlap. 123 companies appear in both funds; they make up 59% of IVV and 97% of VUG.

Which stocks do IVV and VUG both hold?

The largest shared positions are NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, AMZN and GOOGL. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.

Is it redundant to hold both IVV and VUG?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $58 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 380 names only in IVV, 24 only in VUG. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.

How is ETF overlap calculated here?

For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files iShares and Vanguard publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.

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Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.