etf overlap · little overlap

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF logoARK Innovation ETF logoVIG vs ARKK overlap

2.1% of VIG and ARKK is the same money, spread over 3 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of August 31, 2026 · source: Vanguard (VIG), ARK Invest (ARKK)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
2.1%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 3 shared companies.
VIG
92%
ARKK
97%
  • 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 3 of 3
companyVIGARKK
BWBWXTBWX Technologies Inc0.06%0.72%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

only in VIG330 names
only in ARKK42 names
SPSPCXSPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A5.90%
TETEMTEMPUS AI INC-CL A5.89%
CRCRCLCIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC5.03%
COINBASE GLOBAL INC -CLASS A logoCOINCOINBASE GLOBAL INC -CLASS A4.57%
CRCRSPCRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG4.36%
TWTWSTTWIST BIOSCIENCE CORP4.16%
HOHOODROBINHOOD MARKETS INC - A4.03%
03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsVIG vs ARKK, share of each fund
Information Technology25.33%26.11%
Health Care18.09%22.31%
Financials20.91%11.32%
Consumer Discretionary3.85%11.34%
Industrials10.49%2.45%
Communication Services0.00%9.65%
Consumer Staples9.02%0.00%
Energy3.36%0.00%
Materials3.00%0.00%
Utilities2.65%0.00%
Not classified2.62%16.15%
04Questions

VIG and ARKK: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do VIG and ARKK overlap?

2.1% by weight, as of August 31, 2026: little overlap. 3 companies appear in both funds; they make up 8.3% of VIG and 2.7% of ARKK.

Which stocks do VIG and ARKK both hold?

The largest shared positions are AVGO, LLY and BWXT. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.

Is it redundant to hold both VIG and ARKK?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $2 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 330 names only in VIG, 42 only in ARKK. 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 Vanguard and ARK Invest 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.