---
ticker: "VBK"
name: "Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/VBK"
grade: "A"
score: 72
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Growth Index"
category_rank: "6 of 35"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# VBK: Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

Grade **A**, Score 72 of 100. Rank 6 of 35 in US Growth Index.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 79 | 5 of 35 |
| Mission | 96 | 16 of 32 |
| Risk | 36 | 29 of 35 |
| Tradability | 48 | 16 of 35 |
| Holdings | 80 | 4 of 35 |
| Durability | 83 | 4 of 35 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 548 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | SLCMT1142 | 1.83% |
| 2 | NTRA | Natera Inc | 1.27% |
| 3 | RVMD | Revolution Medicines Inc | 1.20% |
| 4 | CRDO | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 1.09% |
| 5 | TWLO | Twilio Inc | 1.03% |
| 6 | FTI | TechnipFMC PLC | 0.90% |
| 7 | P | Everpure Inc | 0.85% |
| 8 | OKTA | Okta Inc | 0.84% |
| 9 | ATI | ATI Inc | 0.81% |
| 10 | CASY | Casey's General Stores Inc | 0.80% |
| 11 | NVT | nVent Electric PLC | 0.70% |
| 12 | SOFI | SoFi Technologies Inc | 0.66% |
| 13 | ALAB | Astera Labs Inc | 0.66% |
| 14 | CRS | Carpenter Technology Corp | 0.65% |
| 15 | RGLD | Royal Gold Inc | 0.64% |
| 16 | XPO | XPO Inc | 0.63% |
| 17 | CW | Curtiss-Wright Corp | 0.62% |
| 18 | FWONK | Liberty Media Corp-Liberty Formula One | 0.61% |
| 19 | INCY | Incyte Corp | 0.60% |
| 20 | ENTG | Entegris Inc | 0.60% |
| 21 | ROKU | Roku Inc | 0.60% |
| 22 | WWD | Woodward Inc | 0.59% |
| 23 | GH | Guardant Health Inc | 0.58% |
| 24 | AFRM | Affirm Holdings Inc | 0.57% |
| 25 | FTAI | FTAI Aviation Ltd | 0.56% |
| 26 | CDE | Coeur Mining Inc | 0.56% |
| 27 | MTSI | MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc | 0.52% |
| 28 | PTC | PTC Inc | 0.52% |
| 29 | ROIV | Roivant Sciences Ltd | 0.50% |
| 30 | GWRE | Guidewire Software Inc | 0.50% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/VBK. Please cite the page URL.