The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (MGK) and the Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) both target U.S. large-cap growth stocks, with MGK focusing more on technology while VOOG offers broader diversification. VOOG has delivered a slightly higher 1-year total return and has a higher dividend yield. Despite both ETFs having the same low 0.07% expense ratio, VOOG has a larger number of stocks at 217 compared to MGK’s 66. VOOG has a milder maximum drawdown over the past 5 years, indicating less severe losses during downturns, while MGK has seen stronger cumulative growth. Both ETFs offer exposure to U.S. growth equities, but their strategies and sector tilts differ, providing investors with options depending on their goals.

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