IJH vs MGK: 0% overlap

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF share 0.1% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

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2.0Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 2.0. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
0.1%
IJH expense ratio
0.05%
MGK expense ratio
0.05%

Top shared holdings

IJH and MGK hold 1 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin IJHin MGKΔ
CASH0.1%0.5%0.4%

Where IJH and MGK differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorIJHMGKΔ
Information Technology13.9%58.6%44.7pp
Industrials25.5%2.6%+22.9pp
Communication Services1.5%16.2%14.7pp
Financials15.1%4.0%+11.2pp
Real Estate6.9%1.2%+5.7pp
Health Care10.0%4.9%+5.1pp
Materials5.5%0.4%+5.1pp
Energy4.9%0.0%+4.9pp

Δ is IJH minus MGK, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in IJH
402 positions

99.9% of IJH by weight, held in no part of MGK.

Only in MGK
56 positions

99.5% of MGK by weight, held in no part of IJH.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

IJHMGK
Top 10 holdings7.6%63.5%
Positions held40457
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$5$5

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do IJH and MGK overlap?

IJH and MGK overlap 0.1% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 1 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (IJH as of 2026-07-23, MGK as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between IJH and MGK calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If IJH holds a stock at 6% and MGK holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both IJH and MGK?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 0.1% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does IJH own that MGK doesn't?

IJH holds 404 positions and MGK holds 57; 402 of IJH's positions don't appear in MGK at all, and they are 99.9% of IJH by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, IJH as of 2026-07-23, MGK as of 2026-06-30. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.