VBR vs VXF overlap - what they share and where they differ

VBR and VXF share 40.3% of their weight across 700 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.

VBR and VXF

40.3%

700 shared positions

VBR

VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 817 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 5.9%·Holdings of VBR

VXF

VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND

Reported positions cover 99% of the fund, 1,792 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 7.6%·Holdings of VXF

Reported positions cover VBR 100%, VXF 99% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

VXF vs VBR side by side

VBRVANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND

817

stock positions reported to the SEC

30.7% of its weight is in 117 names VXF does not hold

VXFVANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND

1,792

stock positions reported to the SEC

57.8% of its weight is in 1,092 names VBR does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

VBR
VXF
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
13.1%
27.0%
Financial Services
15.5%
12.2%
Healthcare
9.9%
14.8%
Consumer Cyclical
12.2%
9.0%
Real Estate
10.7%
0.0%
Industrials
0.0%
9.8%

The widest gap is Technology: VXF has 14.0 points more of it.

The figures side by side

VBRVXF
Filing dateJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported8171,792
Weight of the ten largest5.9%7.6%
Largest positionJBL 0.9%SPCX 1.2%
Held alone117 positions, 30.7%1,092 positions, 57.8%
Covered by stock positions100%99%

Holdings they share

StockIn VBRIn VXFCounted
MKSIMKS Instruments Inc0.32%0.35%0.32%
ILMNIllumina Inc0.27%0.31%0.27%
USFDUS Foods Holding Corp0.48%0.26%0.26%
UTHRUnited Therapeutics Corp0.25%0.27%0.25%
FCNCAFirst Citizens BancShares Inc/NC0.33%0.23%0.23%
SNXTD SYNNEX Corp0.41%0.23%0.23%
RSReliance Inc0.41%0.22%0.22%
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc0.38%0.21%0.21%
PFGCPerformance Food Group Co0.36%0.21%0.21%
WCCWESCO International Inc0.36%0.20%0.20%

What each holds alone

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

Only in VBR

JBLJabil Inc0.87%
NRGNRG Energy Inc0.66%
TPRTapestry Inc0.63%
ATOAtmos Energy Corp0.62%
WSMWilliams-Sonoma Inc0.59%
MRNAModerna Inc0.54%
SWSmurfit Westrock PLC0.52%
FFIVF5 Inc0.50%
EXEExpand Energy Corp0.47%
JB HUNT TRANSPORT SERVICES INC0.47%

Only in VXF

SPCXSpace Exploration Technologies Corp1.18%
SNOWSnowflake Inc1.03%
BEBloom Energy Corp0.93%
NETCloudflare Inc0.92%
ALABAstera Labs Inc0.76%
RKLBRocket Lab Corp0.61%
LNGCheniere Energy Inc0.59%
FERGFerguson Enterprises Inc0.54%
CRDOCredo Technology Group Holding Ltd0.52%
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc0.47%

Questions people ask

Is VBR the same as VXF?

40.3% of their weight sits in the same 700 holdings. VBR also reports JBL, NRG, TPR, which the other does not. VXF also reports SPCX, SNOW, BE, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between VBR and VXF 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 VBR and 99% of VXF, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, VXF or VBR?

VBR reports 817 stock positions and VXF reports 1,792. 30.7% of VBR's weight sits in names VXF does not hold, and 57.8% of VXF's weight in names VBR does not hold. The ten largest positions are 5.9% of VBR and 7.6% of VXF.

How do VBR and VXF differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: VXF has 14.0 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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