VONG vs. IWO: Does Large-Cap Growth or Small-Cap Diversification Pay Off More for Investors?
The Motley Foolยท2025-11-20 11:00
VONG has a few clear advantages, but don't discount IWO's edge when it comes to diversification.The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG +0.77%) stands out for its lower fees and stronger recent returns, while the iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (IWO +0.33%) brings broader small-cap growth exposure and a modestly higher yield.Both funds target U.S. growth stocks. VONG focuses on large-cap names in the Russell 1000 Growth Index, whereas IWO tracks smaller, higher-growth companies in the Russell 2000 Growth ...