IWF vs VWO: how much do they overlap?
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) · Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO)
overlap by weight · 1 shared holdings
IWF: 387 holdings (as of 2026-03-31) · VWO: 4983 holdings (as of 2026-04-30)
Note: the two funds' latest official filings have different dates, which can understate overlap slightly for funds tracking similar indexes.
Low overlap
What this means
IWF and VWO hold mostly different stocks. Combining them genuinely spreads your exposure across different parts of the market.
Overlap by weight sums the smaller of the two funds' weights for every stock they both hold — it answers "how much of my money is in the same stocks either way?" See methodology.
Top shared holdings
| Company | Ticker | in IWF | in VWO |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC | AU | 0.02% | 0.4% |
FAQ
How much do IWF and VWO overlap?
IWF and VWO have a 0% overlap by weight, sharing 1 holdings (out of 387 in IWF and 4983 in VWO), based on official issuer holdings as of 2026-03-31.
What does 0% overlap mean?
IWF and VWO hold mostly different stocks. Combining them genuinely spreads your exposure across different parts of the market.
Which stocks do IWF and VWO both hold?
The largest shared positions are ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI PLC. The full list of top shared holdings with weights in each fund is shown on this page.