IYW vs VOX overlap - what they share and where they differ

IYW and VOX share 17.2% of their weight across 8 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

IYW and VOX

17.2%

8 shared positions

IYW

iShares U.S. Technology ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 135 positions · Apr 30, 2026

Top 10: 65.6%·Holdings of IYW

VOX

VANGUARD COMMUNICATION SERVICES INDEX FUND

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 103 positions · May 31, 2026

Top 10: 73.9%·Holdings of VOX

Reported positions cover IYW 100%, VOX 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

VOX vs IYW side by side

IYWiShares U.S. Technology ETF

135

stock positions reported to the SEC

82.7% of its weight is in 127 names VOX does not hold

VOXVANGUARD COMMUNICATION SERVICES INDEX FUND

103

stock positions reported to the SEC

49.5% of its weight is in 95 names IYW does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

IYW
VOX
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
97.7%
55.4%
Communication Services
0.0%
40.0%
Basic Materials
0.9%
0.0%
Healthcare
0.7%
0.1%
Consumer Cyclical
0.3%
0.1%
Industrials
0.1%
0.0%

The widest gap is Technology: IYW has 42.3 points more of it.

The figures side by side

IYWVOX
Filing dateApr 30, 2026May 31, 2026
Stock positions reported135103
Weight of the ten largest65.6%73.9%
Largest positionNVDA 16.2%GOOGL 26.7%
Held alone127 positions, 82.7%95 positions, 49.5%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn IYWIn VOXCounted
GOOGLALPHABET INC.14.17%26.66%14.17%
METAMETA PLATFORMS, INC.2.80%21.05%2.80%
RDDTREDDIT, INC.0.12%1.07%0.12%
PINSPINTEREST, INC.0.07%0.72%0.07%
MTCHMATCH GROUP, INC.0.05%0.49%0.05%
DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORP.0.01%0.09%0.01%
DVDOUBLEVERIFY HOLDINGS, INC.0.01%0.08%0.01%
GTMZOOMINFO TECHNOLOGIES INC.0.01%0.05%0.01%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in IYW

NVDANVIDIA CORPORATION16.23%
AAPLAPPLE INC.13.63%
MSFTMICROSOFT CORPORATION3.99%
AVGOBROADCOM INC.3.78%
AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.3.50%
MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.2.98%
INTCINTEL CORPORATION2.56%
LRCXLAM RESEARCH CORPORATION1.98%
AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS, INC.1.92%
PLTRPALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.1.86%

Only in VOX

NFLXNetflix Inc4.75%
VZVerizon Communications Inc4.16%
DISWalt Disney Co/The3.95%
TAT&T Inc3.68%
WBDWarner Bros Discovery Inc2.73%
TMUST-Mobile US Inc2.49%
CMCSAComcast Corp2.35%
TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software Inc2.08%
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC2.00%
LYVLive Nation Entertainment Inc1.64%

Questions people ask

Is IYW the same as VOX?

17.2% of their weight sits in the same 8 holdings. IYW also reports NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, which the other does not. VOX also reports NFLX, VZ, DIS, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between IYW and VOX measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of IYW and 100% of VOX, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, VOX or IYW?

IYW reports 135 stock positions and VOX reports 103. 82.7% of IYW's weight sits in names VOX does not hold, and 49.5% of VOX's weight in names IYW does not hold. The ten largest positions are 65.6% of IYW and 73.9% of VOX.

How do IYW and VOX differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: IYW has 42.3 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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