VUG vs AFGR
YTDYear to date
Level
Past year
Level
Fee
VUG winslower fee
Yield
VUG wins+0.4 pts
AUM
VUG2750.8× more
2–0VUG wins
VUG and AFGR · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
AFGR vs S&P 500
YTD$35.65 · +1.2% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+1.2%−8.0%−5.5%————−1.0%
Peer average+0.9%−6.8%−4.8%+4.2%+3.5%+85.1%+53.6%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%+816.4%
First Trust AFGR and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 4, 2026
AFGR’s Holdings
TodayNVDANvidia10.5%GOOGL9.4%AAPL4.4%MSFT4.3%AMZN4.0%AVGO3.0%MU2.9%META2.7%V2.4%MA2.3%AMD2.0%SPOT1.9%PANW1.9%LLY1.8%CSCO1.6%NTAP1.5%AMAT1.5%LRCX1.3%CTAS1.3%PGR1.2%NET1.2%68 more
NVDANvidia10.5%GOOGL9.4%AAPL4.4%MSFT4.3%AMZN4.0%AVGO3.0%MU2.9%META2.7%V2.4%MA2.3%AMD2.0%SPOT1.9%78 more
TechnologyCommunication ServicesFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsHealthcare
First Trust AFGR · 90 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
All 113 Growth ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VUG | Morningstar GrowthReadDesk | 0.03% | 0.4% | +4.7% | +4.7% | $233B | |
| 2 | IWF | Russell 1000 GrowthReadDesk | 0.18% | 0.4% | −0.5% | −0.5% | $120B | |
| 3 | VONG | Russell 1000 GrowthReadDesk | 0.06% | 0.5% | −0.3% | −0.3% | $47.1B | |
| 4 | MGK | Morningstar Mega Cap GrowthReadDesk | 0.05% | 0.4% | +5.0% | +5.0% | $34.9B | |
| 5 | IUSG | Core S&P U.S. GrowthReadDesk | 0.04% | 0.5% | +9.8% | +9.8% | $32.6B | |
| 6 | CGGR | Capital Group GrowthReadDesk | 0.39% | 0.2% | +2.8% | +2.8% | $25.2B | |
| 7 | IWY | Russell Top 200 GrowthReadDesk | 0.20% | 0.4% | +0.2% | +0.2% | $15.0B | |
| 8 | JGRO | JPMorgan Active GrowthReadDesk | 0.44% | 0.2% | −2.4% | −2.4% | $9.4B | |
| 9 | FBCG | Fidelity Blue Chip GrowthReadDesk | 0.57% | 0.0% | +6.3% | +6.3% | $7.6B | |
| 10 | QGRW | WisdomTree U.S. Quality GrowthReadDesk | 0.28% | 0.1% | +10.4% | +10.4% | $3.1B | |
| 11 | ILCG | Morningstar GrowthReadDesk | 0.04% | 0.4% | +6.1% | +6.1% | $3.0B | |
| 12 | NULG | Nuveen ESG Large-Cap GrowthReadDesk | 0.26% | 0.1% | +10.1% | +10.1% | $2.9B | |
| 13 | PWB | Large Cap GrowthReadDesk | 0.55% | — | +16.1% | +16.1% | $2.5B | |
| 14 | NUGO | Nuveen Growth OpportunitiesReadDesk | 0.49% | — | +4.5% | +4.5% | $2.3B | |
| 15 | COWG | Pacer US Large Cap Cash Cows Growth LeadersReadDesk | 0.49% | 0.8% | +11.2% | +11.2% | $2.3B | |
| 16 | TCHP | T. Rowe Price Blue Chip GrowthReadDesk | 0.57% | — | −2.9% | −2.9% | $2.1B |
1–16 of 113Page 1 of 8
Growth · current AUM · as of Nov 4, 2026
AFGR Payouts by Year
2YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.01
a share
0.0% yield
0.0% yield
2 years added up
$0.07 a share
$0.07 a share
First Trust AFGR · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2020–2026
AFGR’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VUG | Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.03% | 0.4% | +1.0% | +4.7% | +2.5% | $233B | |
| 2 | IWF | iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.18% | 0.4% | +1.0% | −0.5% | −2.9% | $120B | |
| 3 | VONG | Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.06% | 0.5% | +1.1% | −0.3% | −2.7% | $47.1B | |
| 4 | MGK | Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.05% | 0.4% | +0.9% | +5.0% | +3.1% | $34.9B | |
| 5 | IUSG | iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETFReadVersus | 0.04% | 0.5% | +1.1% | +9.8% | +8.8% | $32.6B | |
| 6 | AFGR | First Trust Active Factor Large Cap Growth ETFThis fund | 0.65% | 0.0% | +1.2% | new | new | $84.7M |
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AFGR and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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AFGR’s Top 10 Holdings
Today45.9%of AFGR sits in these 10
First Trust AFGR · weight in the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
AFGR’s Holdings
TodayNVDANvidia10.5%GOOGL9.4%AAPL4.4%MSFT4.3%AMZN4.0%AVGO3.0%MU2.9%META2.7%V2.4%MA2.3%AMD2.0%SPOT1.9%PANW1.9%LLY1.8%CSCO1.6%NTAP1.5%AMAT1.5%LRCX1.3%CTAS1.3%PGR1.2%NET1.2%68 more
NVDANvidia10.5%GOOGL9.4%AAPL4.4%MSFT4.3%AMZN4.0%AVGO3.0%MU2.9%META2.7%V2.4%MA2.3%AMD2.0%SPOT1.9%78 more
TechnologyCommunication ServicesFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalIndustrialsHealthcare
First Trust AFGR · 90 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
AFGR vs Peer Average
YTDAFGRAvsBPeer average
1D+1.2%+0.9%
1M−8.0%−6.8%
3M−5.5%−4.8%
YTD[…]+4.2%
1Y[…]+3.5%
3Y[…]+85.1%
5Y[…]+53.6%
1–2Peer average wins
112 Growth peers · each row scaled to its leader