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18 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC · 1d ago
Mega Cap Growth vs Small Cap Growth: Which ETF Wins?
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18 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC · 1d ago
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Small cap stocks have significantly outperformed in recent times and were among the hottest investments in 2025. — Strong momentum in small caps suggests a rotation of capital away from mega-cap dominance toward broader market growth.
+0.60The Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) is heavily concentrated in tech (59%), with Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft making up over 32% of the fund. — Extreme concentration in a few AI-linked names increases the fund's sensitivity to any volatility in the 'Magnificent Seven'.
+0.40Mega cap growth stocks have outperformed small cap growth stocks over 3, 5, and 10-year horizons. — Establishes a long-term baseline of dominance for large-cap growth, though countered by recent short-term trends.
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The Vanguard MGK ETF has a significantly lower expense ratio (0.05%) compared to the State Street SLYG ETF (0.15%). — Lower fees provide a marginal long-term performance advantage for investors but do not move market prices.
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