MGK vs VGIT: 0% overlap

Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF share 0.2% 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
0.2%
MGK expense ratio
0.05%
VGIT expense ratio
0.03%

Top shared holdings

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

Holdingin MGKin VGITΔ
CASH0.5%0.2%0.2%

Where MGK and VGIT 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.

SectorMGKVGITΔ
Treasuries0.0%99.8%99.8pp
Information Technology58.6%0.0%+58.6pp
Communication Services16.2%0.0%+16.2pp
Consumer Discretionary11.2%0.0%+11.2pp
Health Care4.9%0.0%+4.9pp
Financials4.0%0.0%+4.0pp
Industrials2.6%0.0%+2.6pp
Real Estate1.2%0.0%+1.2pp

Δ is MGK minus VGIT, 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 MGK
56 positions

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

Only in VGIT
1 positions

99.8% of VGIT by weight, held in no part of MGK.

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

Concentration and cost

MGKVGIT
Top 10 holdings63.5%100.0%
Positions held572
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$5$3

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 MGK and VGIT overlap?

MGK and VGIT overlap 0.2% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 1 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (MGK as of 2026-06-30, VGIT as of 2026-06-30).

How is the overlap between MGK and VGIT calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If MGK holds a stock at 6% and VGIT 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 MGK and VGIT?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 0.2% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does MGK own that VGIT doesn't?

MGK holds 57 positions and VGIT holds 2; 56 of MGK's positions don't appear in VGIT at all, and they are 99.5% of MGK by weight.

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