Published registry · Registry rank 1932 · Portfolio as of 2026-06-30
Empower Large Cap Growth Fund
MXGSX (Empower Large Cap Growth Fund) · MXLGX (Empower Large Cap Growth Fund)
The verdict
What the numbers say
Verdict unavailable: no positive-fee index control tracks IWF.
Data provenance
Run fffcd45a-98bb-4e8e-b699-e94626fa3ab3; method closet-index@3.0.0; fund accession 0001193125-26-358640; comparison periods and expense-filing links appear with their figures. Machine capture time: 2026-09-01T09:31:36.244Z.
Computed rule checks
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Warning
· Rule 1
The fund’s filed benchmark and its closest approved index control point to different comparisons.
Methodology rule · visual rules si-visual-explainers@1.0.0
No positive-fee index control is available
· Rule 2
The active-share, filed-fee, or same-index control input needed for this warning is unavailable.
Methodology rule · visual rules si-visual-explainers@1.0.0
No complete licensed window with a filed fee
· Rule 3
No complete licensed window and filed headline fee are available together for this check.
Computed on licensed market-return history · filed fee as of 2025-12-31
Methodology rule · visual rules si-visual-explainers@1.0.0
Filed fees in dollars
SEC-convention illustration
Computed from SEC filings
Assumptions for each dollar figure: $100,000 starting amount · 5.0% annual return · annual compounding · fees deducted annually · 0.01% computed index-control baseline. Methodology.
| Share class and filing | 10 years | 20 years | 30 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXGSX0.61% · SEC expense filing · as of 2025-12-31 | $9,064 | $28,680 | $68,078 |
| MXLGX0.98% · SEC expense filing · as of 2025-12-31 | $14,425 | $44,868 | $104,745 |
Real trailing windows
Computed on licensed market-return history · published run 363649da-fcfb-4007-87ef-de06de7710ca
Trailing windows use iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) adjusted-close total-return history through 2026-07-29 and the same filed index-control fee baseline as the convention table. Methodology.
| Share class and filing | 10 years | 20 years | 30 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| MXGSXFiled fee as of 2025-12-31 | $20,399Computed on licensed market-return history 2016-07-29 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 14.88% annualized | $85,394Computed on licensed market-return history 2006-07-31 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 11.19% annualized | Proxy history begins 2000 — no full 30-year window |
| MXLGXFiled fee as of 2025-12-31 | $32,507Computed on licensed market-return history 2016-07-29 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 14.88% annualized | $133,834Computed on licensed market-return history 2006-07-31 to 2026-07-29 · proxy return 11.19% annualized | Proxy history begins 2000 — no full 30-year window |
These figures are illustrations, not predictions or personalized advice. Returns and fees can differ. Read the research disclaimer.
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Computed from SEC filings
Assumptions for the dollar figures below: $100,000 starting amount; 5.0% annual return; 20 years; annual compounding; fees deducted annually; 0.01% computed index-control baseline. MXGSX SEC expense filing, as of 2025-12-31. Methodology.
| Result | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ending value at baseline | $264,825 |
| Ending value at filed expense ratio | $236,145 |
| Difference attributed to fee drag | $28,680 |
This is an illustration, not a prediction or personalized advice. Returns and fees can differ. Read the research disclaimer.
Largest active differences vs the Russell 1000 Growth index
The bars are labeled and repeated in the table; color is not the only signal. Linked company names open Buy Like Buffett’s company record; Sensible Investor does not score stocks.
| Holding | Fund | Russell 1000 Growth index | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 6.31% | 13.85% | -7.54% |
| ALPHABET INC. | 6.34% | 11.16% | -4.82% |
| BROADCOM INC. | 2.16% | 5.21% | -3.05% |
| ASML HOLDING NV | 2.56% | 0.00% | +2.56% |
| AMPHENOL CORPORATION | 2.95% | 0.64% | +2.31% |
| TESLA, INC. | 1.46% | 3.65% | -2.19% |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | 2.75% | 0.57% | +2.17% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 0.89% | 3.01% | -2.11% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2.10% | 3.86% | -1.76% |
| SYNOPSYS INC | 1.75% | 0.00% | +1.75% |
Source and verification
SEC N-PORT filing · filed 2026-08-20 · period 2026-06-30
SEC expense filing · period 2025-12-31
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Best-fit active share
Sensible Investor, “Empower Large Cap Growth Fund — best-fit active share,” 46.0% versus the Russell 1000 Growth index, fund portfolio as of 2026-06-30; measured against the filed holdings of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF), as of 2026-06-30. https://sensible-investor.com/registry/mxgsx/as-of/fffcd45a-98bb-4e8e-b699-e94626fa3ab3
MXGSX filed expense ratio
Sensible Investor, “Empower Large Cap Growth Fund — filed expense ratio,” 0.61% for MXGSX, as of 2025-12-31. https://sensible-investor.com/registry/mxgsx/as-of/fffcd45a-98bb-4e8e-b699-e94626fa3ab3
MXGSX fee per active unit
Sensible Investor, “Empower Large Cap Growth Fund — fee per unit of active management,” 1.33% using the MXGSX expense ratio as of 2025-12-31 and fund portfolio as of 2026-06-30. https://sensible-investor.com/registry/mxgsx/as-of/fffcd45a-98bb-4e8e-b699-e94626fa3ab3